Smiths Medical ASDItem # 335022MPN 3350

IV Catheter Safety Acuvance 22G x 1" Retracting Needle Blue 50/Bx, 4/1

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The ACUVANCE® Safety I.V. Catheter offers passive safety technology and the comfortable feel of a conventional catheter with a smooth, tapered hub for insertion ease and patient comfort. The unique, large-volume chamber allows clear flashback and easy handling, while the removable flash plug allows syringe attachment for procedures. ACUVANCE® is available in a variety of catheter lengths, from 14- to 24-gauge sizes, and in FEP polymer or OCRILON® polyurethane biomaterials in straight and winged hubs. When you choose ACUVANCE®, the only change is for your safety. ACUVANCE® uses passive safety technology to help reduce the incidence of accidental needle sticks.

Manufacturer: Smiths Medical ASD
Sold By: Box of 50

What advantages does the passive safety technology of the ACUVANCE® catheter offer in reducing needle stick injuries?

The passive safety technology of the ACUVANCE® catheter is designed to automatically retract the needle into the device after use, helping to reduce the incidence of accidental needle stick injuries [Manufacturer Info].

How does the ACUVANCE® catheter's design help with insertion, particularly compared to traditional catheters?

The ACUVANCE® catheter features a smooth, tapered hub which facilitates easier insertion and enhances patient comfort compared to traditional catheters [Manufacturer Info].

Can the removable flash plug on the ACUVANCE® catheter be easily reattached after syringe usage, and does it impact the efficacy of subsequent procedures?

The removable flash plug on the ACUVANCE® catheter allows for syringe attachment and can be reattached after use, without impacting the efficacy of subsequent procedures [Manufacturer Info].

In what scenarios, if any, might a healthcare professional choose a straight hub over a winged hub with the ACUVANCE® catheter?

Healthcare professionals might choose a straight hub over a winged hub with the ACUVANCE® catheter for scenarios requiring more precise control or in smaller, more delicate veins where wings could hinder maneuverability [Manufacturer Info].

How should these catheters be stored to ensure their integrity is maintained until use?

The ACUVANCE® catheters should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures to maintain their integrity until use [Manufacturer Info].

IV Catheter Safety Acuvance 22G x 1" Retracting Needle Blue 50/Bx, 4/1

IV Catheter Safety Acuvance 22G x 1" Retracting Needle Blue 50/Bx, 4/1

IV Catheter Safety Acuvance 22G x 1" Retracting Needle Blue 50/Bx, 4/1

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