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

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

This peripheral IV catheter is a sterile, disposable catheter with a 24 gauge, 3/4 inch format and a retracting needle. It fits buyers looking for a safety-focused option for peripheral IV access workflows in clinical settings. Key selection details include manual needle retraction, a straight hub, and radiopaque catheter visibility.

Good Fit For

• Peripheral IV access workflows
• Clinical settings needing a retracting needle catheter
• Buyers standardizing on 24 gauge, 3/4 inch catheters

Key Features

• 24 gauge, 3/4 inch catheter size supports selection for specific IV access needs
• Retracting needle adds a built-in safety feature during use
• Manual needle retraction suits workflows that prefer user-controlled activation
• Radiopaque design helps with X-ray visibility
• Straight hub configuration for buyers standardizing on that hub style
• Sterile, disposable catheter supports single-use clinical protocols

Applications and Usage

• Selecting a peripheral IV catheter in a 24 gauge, 3/4 inch size
• Stocking sterile disposable IV catheters for routine clinical use
• Choosing a catheter with manual needle retraction and a straight hub
• Purchasing radiopaque peripheral IV catheters for settings where X-ray visibility matters

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: CS.
• Material: Plastic.
• Sterility: Sterile.
• This catheter uses manual needle retraction, so staff should be comfortable with that activation method.
• The straight hub style may matter if your facility standardizes by hub type.
• California Proposition 65 reporting applies to this product.

FAQ

• Does this peripheral IV catheter have a safety needle feature? Yes. This peripheral IV catheter uses a retracting needle for added safety.
• Is the needle retraction automatic or manual? Manual needle retraction is used on this catheter.
• What size is this IV catheter? This catheter is 24 gauge with a 3/4 inch catheter length.
• Is this catheter sterile and disposable? Yes. The catheter is sterile and intended for disposable use.
• Is this catheter visible on X-ray? Yes. The catheter is radiopaque, which supports X-ray compatibility.

From Protectiv by Smiths Medical.