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) - 306201 - Cath, IV Protect Plus 16Gx1 1/4" is a high-quality intravenous catheter designed for reliable vascular access. Its advanced safety features and ergonomic design ensure secure insertion and patient comfort.
Features:
- Safety Shield: Integrated passive safety mechanism to reduce needlestick injuries.
- Smooth Insertion: Ultra-sharp, beveled needle for minimal patient discomfort.
- Secure Lock: Positive flashback confirmation for accurate vein placement.
- Flexible Cannula: Kink-resistant material for improved durability during use.
- Sterile & Single-Use: Pre-sterilized for immediate, safe application.
Specifications:
- Gauge: 16G
- Length: 1 1/4 inches (32mm)
- Material: Medical-grade polyurethane
- Packaging: Individually sealed, sterile unit
- Compatibility: Standard IV administration sets
Use Suggestion:
Ideal for rapid fluid delivery, blood transfusions, or situations requiring a larger-bore IV catheter. Suitable for adult patients in emergency, surgical, or critical care settings. Ensure proper aseptic technique during insertion and securement to maximize performance.
