Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
The BD Nexiva Closed IV Catheter (22 Gauge, 1 Inch, Sliding Safety Needle) is designed for reliable vascular access with enhanced safety and patient comfort. Its closed system minimizes blood exposure, reducing the risk of contamination. The catheter features a sliding safety needle mechanism for secure needle retraction after use, helping to prevent needlestick injuries.
Key Features:
- Closed IV system reduces blood exposure and contamination risks.
- Sliding safety needle ensures secure retraction post-use for clinician safety.
- 22-gauge, 1-inch needle provides precise vascular access for various patient needs.
- Smooth insertion with a sharp, beveled needle for minimal patient discomfort.
- Secure stabilization with an integrated securement wing for better catheter placement.
Specifications:
- Gauge: 22G
- Length: 1 inch (25 mm)
- Safety mechanism: Sliding needle retraction
- Material: Medical-grade polymer and stainless steel
- Sterile, single-use
Suggested Use:
Ideal for peripheral IV access in adult and pediatric patients requiring short-term therapy. Suitable for hospitals, clinics, and emergency care settings where safety and ease of use are priorities. Ensure proper insertion technique and follow institutional protocols for IV catheter placement.