BD Peripheral Catheter System Saf-T-Intima® 20 Gauge 1" Retracting Needle

Peripheral Catheter System Saf-T-Intima® 20 Gauge 1" Retracting Needle

The Saf-T-Intima peripheral catheter system is a sterile, disposable winged IV catheter with a 20 gauge, 1 inch catheter and retracting needle. It fits buyers who want a peripheral catheter option with needle shielding, radiopaque visibility, and textured wings that support catheter control and a secure, low-profile tape down. This version includes a PRN adapter and uses a stainless steel needle with a BD Vialon catheter.

Good Fit For

• Peripheral IV catheter placement
• Clinical settings that prefer winged catheter control
• Workflows that value a retracting needle safety feature

Key Features

• 20 gauge, 1 inch peripheral catheter format for routine IV access needs
• Retracting needle and needle shielding device support safer handling during use
• Winged hub with flexible, textured wings helps with catheter control and secure taping
• Radiopaque catheter supports X-ray visibility
• Includes PRN adapter for added access convenience
• Sterile, disposable design for single-use clinical workflow

Applications and Usage

• Starting peripheral IV access in patient care settings
• Situations where a low-profile taped catheter site is preferred
• Workflows that benefit from radiopaque catheter visibility
• General exam rooms

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: EA.
• Material: Plastic.
• Sterility: Sterile.
• This is a 20 gauge catheter with a 1 inch length, so buyers should confirm that size matches their protocol.
• The hub is winged and includes textured wings, which may matter for clinicians who prefer added control during placement.
• This catheter includes a PRN adapter, which can affect workflow preference and product selection.

FAQ

• Does this peripheral catheter system include a safety needle feature? Yes. This catheter uses a retracting needle and also includes a needle shielding device.
• What size is this catheter? This peripheral catheter system is 20 gauge with a 1 inch catheter length.
• Is the catheter visible on X-ray? Yes. The catheter is radiopaque for X-ray compatibility.
• What helps with catheter control during placement? Flexible, textured wings give the clinician a broader grip area for catheter control and support a secure, low-profile tape down.
• Is this catheter sterile and disposable? Yes. This catheter is sterile and intended for disposable use.

From Saf-T-Intima by BD.