Smiths Medical Peripheral IV Catheter Protectiv® 24 Gauge 3/4" Retracting Needle, 50/BX

Peripheral IV Catheter Protectiv® 24 Gauge 3/4" Retracting Needle, 50/BX

This peripheral IV catheter is a sterile, disposable option with a 24 gauge catheter and a 3/4 inch length. It fits buyers who need a compact catheter with a retracting needle safety feature for peripheral IV access workflows. The Protectiv design includes manual needle retraction, a straight hub, and radiopaque visibility.

Good Fit For

• Peripheral IV access supply needs
• Clinical settings standardizing on retracting needle catheters
• Workflows requiring sterile disposable IV catheters

Key Features

• 24 gauge, 3/4 inch catheter supports selection where a smaller, shorter IV catheter is needed
• Retracting needle adds a built-in safety feature for needle handling
• Manual needle retraction supports facilities using that preferred workflow
• Radiopaque construction helps with X-ray visibility
• Sterile, disposable catheter for single-use peripheral IV access
• Straight hub design for buyers who prefer that hub style

Applications and Usage

• Stocking peripheral IV catheter trays and procedure areas
• Supporting IV access workflows that use a 24 gauge catheter
• Purchasing sterile disposable catheters with a retracting needle safety feature

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: BX.
• Material: Plastic.
• Sterility: Sterile.
• This catheter uses manual needle retraction rather than an automatic retraction mechanism
• The product is required to be reported under California Proposition 65
• Buyers may want to confirm that a straight hub matches their standard setup

FAQ

• Does this peripheral IV catheter have a safety needle feature? Yes. This catheter uses a retracting needle design, and the retraction is manual.
• What size is this catheter? This peripheral IV catheter is 24 gauge with a 3/4 inch catheter length.
• Is this catheter sterile? Yes. This catheter is sterile.
• Is the catheter radiopaque? Yes. The catheter is radiopaque for X-ray compatibility.
• What materials are used in this catheter? The catheter material is FEP polymer, the needle material is stainless steel, and the hub material is plastic.

From Protectiv by Smiths Medical.