Product Specifications
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Product Overview
B. Braun - 425258602 - Catheter, Introcan Safety Fep 16G
The B. Braun Introcan Safety FEP 16G Catheter is a reliable and safety-engineered IV catheter designed for secure vascular access. Its advanced safety features minimize the risk of needlestick injuries, making it ideal for healthcare professionals. The catheter is constructed with fluorinated ethylene propylene (FEP) material, ensuring smooth insertion and patient comfort.
Key Features:
- Safety Mechanism: Integrated passive safety shield automatically covers the needle after withdrawal, reducing accidental needlestick exposure.
- FEP Material: Provides excellent flexibility and kink resistance for reliable performance.
- Echogenic Tip: Enhances visibility under ultrasound guidance for precise placement.
- Wings & Port: Facilitates secure fixation and allows for easy medication administration.
- 16G Size: Suitable for rapid fluid delivery and blood transfusions.
Specifications:
- Gauge: 16G
- Length: 45 mm
- Material: Fluorinated Ethylene Propylene (FEP)
- Sterility: Individually sterile-packed
- Safety: Passive needle protection
Suggested Use:
The Introcan Safety FEP 16G Catheter is recommended for adult patients requiring high-flow IV therapy, such as trauma, surgery, or emergency care. Ensure proper aseptic technique during insertion and follow institutional protocols for securement and maintenance.
This catheter combines safety, durability, and ease of use, making it a trusted choice for vascular access procedures.
