Product Specifications
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Product Overview
ICU Medical - 3055 - ASD Catheter IV Protective 18 Gax1 1/4
The ICU Medical - 3055 - ASD Catheter IV Protective 18 Gax1 1/4 is a high-quality intravenous catheter designed for safe and efficient vascular access. Its protective design minimizes the risk of needlestick injuries, ensuring healthcare professionals' safety during insertion and removal. The 18-gauge size and 1.25-inch length provide optimal flow rates for a variety of clinical applications.
Features:
- Safety Shield: Integrated protective mechanism to reduce accidental needlestick exposure.
- 18-Gauge Size: Ensures reliable fluid delivery for medium to high-flow therapies.
- 1.25-Inch Length: Suitable for a range of patient anatomies and insertion depths.
- Smooth Insertion: Precision-engineered needle for minimal patient discomfort.
- Secure Connection: Luer lock compatibility for stable IV line attachment.
Specifications:
- Gauge: 18G
- Length: 1.25 inches (1 1/4 inches)
- Material: Medical-grade plastic and stainless steel
- Sterility: Individually packaged and sterile
- Compatibility: Standard Luer lock fittings
Use Suggestion:
This catheter is ideal for administering IV fluids, medications, or blood products in hospital, clinic, or emergency settings. Ensure proper aseptic technique during insertion and activate the safety shield immediately after use to prevent needlestick injuries. Suitable for adult patients requiring medium-flow infusion therapy.