Smiths Medical Peripheral IV Catheter Protectiv® Plus 20 Gauge 1" Retracting Needle, 200/CS

Peripheral IV Catheter Protectiv® Plus 20 Gauge 1" Retracting Needle, 200/CS

This peripheral IV catheter is a sterile, disposable option with a 20 gauge catheter and 1 inch length. It fits buyers stocking IV access supplies for clinical settings where a retracting needle and straight hub are preferred. The catheter uses polyurethane construction, includes a stainless steel needle, and comes in a case quantity suited to higher-volume purchasing.

Good Fit For

• Stocking peripheral IV catheter supplies in clinical settings
• Facilities standardizing on 20 gauge, 1 inch IV catheters
• Buyers seeking a retracting needle safety feature
• Higher-volume purchasing with case pack ordering

Key Features

• 20 gauge, 1 inch catheter supports selection by size requirements
• Retracting needle adds a built-in safety feature for IV catheter workflow
• Sterile and disposable for single-use clinical supply needs
• Straight hub design for buyers who prefer that hub style
• Radiopaque catheter supports X-ray compatibility
• Case quantity of 200 helps with bulk purchasing and inventory planning

Applications and Usage

• Routine peripheral IV access supply stocking
• Bulk purchasing for facility inventory
• Selection where a straight hub catheter is preferred
• Workflows that call for a sterile disposable IV catheter

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: CS.
• Material: Plastic.
• Sterility: Sterile.
• Choose the 20 gauge size and 1 inch catheter length only if those specifications match your protocol or preference.
• This SKU uses a straight hub, which may matter if your team standardizes on a specific hub style.
• The needle includes a manual retraction safety feature, so buyers may want to confirm fit with established staff workflow.

FAQ

• What size is this peripheral IV catheter? This catheter is 20 gauge with a 1 inch catheter length.
• Does this IV catheter have a safety needle feature? Yes. This catheter uses a retracting needle with manual needle retraction.
• Is this catheter sterile and disposable? Yes. The catheter is sterile and intended for disposable use.
• What materials are used in this catheter? The catheter material is polyurethane, the needle material is stainless steel, and the hub material is plastic.
• Is this catheter radiopaque? Yes. The catheter is noted as radiopaque for X-ray compatibility.

From Protectiv Plus by Smiths Medical.