BD Peripheral IV Catheter Insyte® Autoguard® 22 Gauge 1" Retracting Needle

Peripheral IV Catheter Insyte® Autoguard® 22 Gauge 1" Retracting Needle

This peripheral IV catheter is an Insyte Autoguard 22 gauge catheter with a 1 inch length and retracting needle. It fits buyers who want a disposable, sterile catheter with a built-in needle shielding feature for peripheral IV access workflows. Winged securement, a radiopaque design, and a blue hub can help support placement and identification in clinical settings.

Good Fit For

• Peripheral IV access in clinical care settings
• Workflows that prioritize needle safety
• Sites where taped catheter securement is preferred
• General exam rooms

Key Features

• 22 gauge, 1 inch catheter for peripheral IV access
• Retracting needle helps reduce accidental needle stick injury risk
• Winged hub gives a larger surface area for taping and catheter securement
• Sterile, disposable format supports single-use clinical workflows
• Radiopaque catheter supports X-ray visibility
• BD Vialon catheter material is paired with a stainless steel needle

Applications and Usage

• Starting peripheral IV lines
• Clinical settings that want a retracting needle design
• Situations where winged taping support may help catheter securement
• Dental procedures
• General exam room use

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: EA.
• Material: Plastic.
• Sterility: Sterile.
• This catheter is a 22 gauge, 1 inch option, so buyers should confirm that size matches the intended protocol.
• The hub is winged rather than non-winged, which may affect securement preference and technique.
• This product uses a retracting needle design, which may matter for facilities standardizing on safety catheters.

FAQ

• Does this peripheral IV catheter have a safety needle feature? Yes. This peripheral IV catheter uses a retracting needle and an Autoguard needle shielding design to help reduce accidental needle stick injuries.
• What size is this catheter? This catheter is 22 gauge with a 1 inch catheter length.
• Is this catheter sterile and disposable? Yes. The catheter is sterile and intended for disposable use.
• Does this catheter have wings for securement? Yes. The winged hub provides a larger surface area for taping down the catheter.
• Is the catheter radiopaque? Yes. The catheter is radiopaque for X-ray compatibility.

From Insyte Autoguard by BD.