Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
The ICU Medical (formerly Smiths Medical) Protectiv-W 20Gx1.25" Pink Winged Protected Catheter is a high-quality peripheral IV catheter designed for safe and efficient vascular access. This catheter features a retracting safety needle to minimize needlestick injuries, ensuring user protection. The 20-gauge size with a 1.25-inch catheter length provides optimal flow rates for various clinical applications.
Key Features:
- Retractable Safety Needle: Reduces accidental needlestick exposure.
- Winged Hub Design: Enhances stability and secure placement.
- FEP Polymer Catheter: Ensures smooth insertion and patient comfort.
- Stainless Steel Needle: Provides sharp, reliable penetration.
- Polypropylene Hub: Durable and lightweight for easy handling.
- Pink Color Coded: Quick identification for 20-gauge catheters.
- High Flow Rate: Delivers 63 mL/min for efficient fluid administration.
- 300 psi Pressure Rating: Suitable for power injection when needed.
Specifications:
- Manufacturer Part : 307600
- Brand: Protectiv-W
- Manufacturer: Smiths Medical
- Country of Origin: Italy
- Application: Peripheral IV Catheter
- Catheter Length: 1.25 Inch
- Catheter Material: FEP Polymer
- Needle Material: Stainless Steel
- Hub Type: Winged Hub
- Port Type: Without Port
Suggested Use:
This winged protected catheter is ideal for short-term IV therapy in adult and pediatric patients. The retractable safety mechanism makes it suitable for high-risk environments where needlestick prevention is critical. Ensure proper aseptic technique during insertion and secure the wings with tape or a stabilization device for prolonged use.
Packaging: 50 units per box.
