B. Braun Peripheral IV Catheter Introcan Safety® 18 Gauge 1-1/4" Sliding Safety Needle

Peripheral IV Catheter Introcan Safety® 18 Gauge 1-1/4" Sliding Safety Needle

The Introcan Safety peripheral IV catheter is an 18 gauge catheter with a 1-1/4 inch length and a sliding safety needle. It fits buyers looking for a disposable, sterile option for peripheral IV access with safety-focused handling details. Key product details include a universal bevel needle point, removable vented flashplug, and a radiopaque stripe.

Good Fit For

• Peripheral IV access workflows
• Facilities purchasing disposable sterile IV catheters
• Clinical settings that prefer a safety needle design

Key Features

• 18 gauge peripheral IV catheter for standard IV access needs
• 1-1/4 inch catheter length helps buyers match the size to their protocol preferences
• Sliding safety needle supports safer needle handling during use
• Universal bevel uses a back cut bevel design
• Removable vented flashplug adds a distinct handling feature
• Radiopaque stripe supports X-ray visibility

Applications and Usage

• Establishing peripheral IV access
• Stocking sterile disposable IV catheter supplies
• Selecting an IV catheter with radiopaque visibility

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: EA.
• Material: Plastic.
• Sterility: Sterile.
• This SKU uses an 18 gauge size, so buyers should confirm it matches their procedural preference.
• The catheter length is 1-1/4 inch, which may matter when standardizing IV catheter options across departments.
• A straight hub and sliding safety needle are part of this specific configuration.

FAQ

• What size is this peripheral IV catheter? This peripheral IV catheter is 18 gauge with a 1-1/4 inch catheter length.
• Does this IV catheter include a safety needle? Yes. This Introcan Safety catheter uses a sliding safety needle.
• Is this catheter sterile and disposable? Yes. The catheter is sterile and intended for disposable use.
• Can this catheter be seen on X-ray? Yes. This catheter has a radiopaque stripe.
• What materials are used in this catheter assembly? The needle material is stainless steel, the catheter material is polyurethane, and the hub material is plastic.

From Introcan Safety by B. Braun.