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

This peripheral IV catheter is an Introcan Safety 18 gauge catheter with a 1-1/4 inch length and sliding safety needle. It fits buyers looking for a sterile, disposable catheter for peripheral IV access where safety and visibility matter in clinical workflow. Key details include a universal bevel, passive safety clip, removable vented flashplug, and a radiopaque stripe.

Good Fit For

• Peripheral IV catheter selection by gauge and length
• Clinical settings that prefer a sliding safety needle
• Workflows where radiopaque catheter visibility is important

Key Features

• 18 gauge peripheral IV catheter for standard IV access needs
• 1-1/4 inch catheter length for buyers selecting this specific size
• Sliding safety needle with passive safety clip to support safer handling
• Universal bevel with back cut bevel design
• Removable vented flashplug supports catheter placement workflow
• Radiopaque stripe helps with X-ray visibility

Applications and Usage

• Peripheral IV catheter placement
• Selecting a sterile disposable IV catheter for routine use
• Stocking a safety catheter with radiopaque visibility

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: EA.
• Material: Plastic.
• Sterility: Sterile.
• This SKU is an 18 gauge, 1-1/4 inch option, so buyers should confirm it matches their preferred catheter size.
• The catheter uses a straight hub and sliding safety needle, which may matter for standardization across a facility.
• Material details differ by component: the hub is plastic, the catheter is FEP polymer, and the needle is stainless steel.

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 catheter include a safety needle? Yes. This catheter uses a sliding safety needle and also includes a passive safety clip.
• Is this peripheral IV catheter sterile? Yes. This catheter is sterile and intended for disposable use.
• Is the catheter visible on X-ray? Yes. The catheter has a radiopaque stripe and is noted as radiopaque for X-ray compatibility.
• What placement features are included? The catheter includes a universal bevel and a removable vented flashplug.

From Introcan Safety by B. Braun.