BD Peripheral IV Catheter Insyte-N® 20 Gauge 1.16" Retracting Needle

Peripheral IV Catheter Insyte-N® 20 Gauge 1.16" Retracting Needle

This peripheral IV catheter is an Insyte-N 20 gauge catheter with a retracting needle for peripheral access. It fits buyers who want a sterile, disposable catheter with added needle-stick protection and winged securement for clinical workflows. Key details for this SKU include a 20 gauge size, radiopaque design, and a catheter length of 1-1/4 inch.

Good Fit For

• Peripheral IV access workflows
• General exam rooms
• Dental procedures

Key Features

• Retracting needle helps reduce accidental needle stick injury risk during use
• Autoguard needle shielding device supports safer catheter handling
• Winged hub gives a larger taping surface to help with catheter securement
• Radiopaque construction supports X-ray visibility
• Sterile, disposable format suits single-use clinical workflows
• 20 gauge catheter with 1-1/4 inch length for peripheral IV access

Applications and Usage

• Placing a peripheral IV catheter where needle retraction is preferred for staff safety
• Sites that want winged securement to help tape down the catheter
• Clinical settings that need a sterile, disposable peripheral IV catheter
• Situations where a radiopaque catheter is preferred

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: EA.
• Material: Plastic.
• Sterility: Sterile.
• This SKU is a 20 gauge catheter; confirm the gauge matches your protocol before ordering.
• The hub is winged, which may matter if your team prefers a larger taping surface for securement.
• The needle is retracting, so it may be a better fit for workflows focused on sharps injury reduction.

FAQ

• Does this peripheral IV catheter have a safety needle feature? Yes. This catheter uses a retracting needle with an Autoguard needle shielding device to help reduce accidental needle stick injuries.
• What gauge is this catheter? This Insyte-N peripheral IV catheter is 20 gauge.
• What is the catheter length? The catheter length is 1-1/4 inch.
• Is this catheter sterile? Yes. This peripheral IV catheter is sterile.
• Does the catheter include wings? Yes. The winged hub gives a larger surface area for taping and catheter securement.

From Insyte-N by BD.