Product Description
When clinician safety and improved patient care and comfort are critical, trust BD Cathena™ Safety IV Catheter with BD Multiguard™ Technology: Incorporates a notched needle, BD Instaflash™ Needle Technology, which clinically demonstrated improved first-attempt insertion success, reducing painful hit-and-miss insertions. Provides protection from needlestick injury and associated risk by automatically shielding the needle Designed to stop blood leakage^** Enables longer dwell times with reduced chance of mechanical phlebitis by up to 50% with BD Vialon™ Catheter Material†
Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Quantity - Box | 30 |
| Catheter Gauge Size | 16 G |
| Catheter Length | 2.00 in. |
| Catheter Material | BD Vialon™ |
| Catheter Inner Diameter (I.D.) Size | 1.36 mm |
| Catheter Outer Diameter (O.D.) Size | 1.74 mm |
| Hub Color | Gray |
| Gravity Flow Rate | 176 mL/min (10,560 mL/hr) |
| High Pressure Rating | 325 psi |
| Maximum power injector flow rate for contrast media viscosity ≤ 11.8 cP (mPa-s) | 27.0 mL/sec |
| Maximum power injector flow rate for contrast media viscosity ≤ 27.5 cP (mPa-s) | 18.0 mL/sec |
| Safety Engineered Feature | Passive |
| Sterilization Method | EtO |