Peripheral IV Catheter Prevent® SLS 20 Gauge 1-1/4 Inch Sliding Safety Needle

Features

• Prevent® SLS Sliding Safety IV Catheters
• Ergonomically designed with slide activation featuring corrugated, contoured grips, smooth bottom side, and push-off tabs that allow one-handed insertion and catheter advancement
• Slide-style safety mechanism retracts needle fully and safely into the catheter body
• Standard straight hub design
• Audible -click- lock confirmation to ensure needle is safely encapsulated in the catheter body for safety through point of disposal
• Ridged catheter hub for enhanced grip and stability when connecting I.V. administration lines
• Needle shield encases the needle as catheter is advanced, promoting needlestick safety and reducing exposure to bloodborne pathogens
• Gently tapered catheter tip requires less force and smooths transition from needle to catheter during insertion, easing the task for the clinician and reducing trauma for the patient
• Triple-facet, back-cut, and polished beveled needle for multi-angle insertion using one- or two-handed techniques according to clinician preference
• Bevel design allows visual alignment confirming needled is facing upward and leading edge of canula is positioned just shy of the needle-point bevel
• Enhanced flashback design provide optimal visualization of blood return along the needle shaft allowing administrator immediate confirmation of vessel entry
• ISO-compliant, color-coded catheter hub and packaging for easy identification of needle gauge size
• Polyurethane catheter construction with medical-grade, ground stainless steel needle
• Radiopaque materials allow use during x-rays or other form of radiation
• Tapered catheter requires less force
• Designed for end-user familiarity of sliding activation method with design improvements
• Equipped with safety cap and individually wrapped for safety and sterility
• Indicated to sample blood or administer fluids intravenously
• Non-pyrogenic, DEHP-free, and not made with natural rubber latex
• Packaged: 1 Per Pack, 50 Per Box, 4 Boxes Per Case

More Information

• Product Spec Sheet