BD 28117E - Infusion Half Set, Smallbore Tubing Segment, (1) Needle-Free Valve 9" from 2-Piece Male Luer Lock, 86" Length, 6 ml PV, 50/cs (Continental US Only)
The BD C42006E 10-Drop Gravity IV Set is a sterile, single-use administration set designed for controlled gravity infusion where precise flow management and multiple access points are required. The set integrates two SmartSite needle-free check valves and a 4-way stopcock, enabling flexible line management, medication access, and fluid routing while maintaining a closed, needle-free system. With a calibrated 10-drop per mL drip chamber, this set supports accurate low-rate infusions without the need for a pump.
Manufactured to the quality standards of BD, the BD C42006E is built for dependable performance across acute and routine care settings.
| Manufacturer | 28117E |
| Application | IV Pump Set |
| Back Check Valve | Without Back Check Valve |
| Sterility | Sterile Fluid Path |
| Tubing Length | 86 Inch Tubing |
| Type | Solution |
Key Benefits
The 10-drop per mL chamber supports accurate gravity flow control for low-rate infusions. Dual SmartSite check valves provide needle-free access and help reduce backflow and contamination risk. The integrated 4-way stopcock enables efficient line management, sampling, and medication administration without disconnecting the system. Sterile, single-use construction supports infection prevention and consistent clinical performance.
Compatibility and Applications
This gravity set is compatible with standard IV solution containers, luer-lock connections, and common IV catheters and extension tubing. It is widely used in hospitals, emergency departments, intensive care units, and procedural areas. Typical applications include gravity-based medication delivery, hydration therapy, and situations requiring multiple access points without pump dependency.
Usage Guidelines
The set is intended for use by trained healthcare professionals. Inspect packaging prior to use to confirm sterility and integrity. Prime the tubing according to institutional protocol to remove air. Connect using aseptic technique, adjust the roller clamp to achieve the desired drip rate, and manage flow pathways via the 4-way stopcock as clinically indicated. Dispose of the set after single-patient use.
Certifications, Safety Standards, and Regulatory Approvals
The BD C42006E Gravity IV Set is manufactured under FDA-regulated quality systems and complies with applicable medical device standards for IV administration sets. These controls support sterility assurance, material integrity, and reliable flow characteristics in regulated healthcare environments.
Comparison with Competitor Products
Compared with basic gravity sets lacking check valves or stopcocks, this configuration offers enhanced flexibility and safety through needle-free SmartSite access and integrated flow control. While alternative gravity sets exist, BD systems are widely trusted for consistent manufacturing quality, secure connections, and workflow-friendly designs.
Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios
This product is commonly used by nurses, physicians, and clinical technicians responsible for IV therapy management. It is particularly effective in settings where gravity infusion is preferred and multiple access points are required without interrupting therapy.
Best Practices for Use and Maintenance
Store IV sets in a clean, dry environment and use them before the labeled expiration date. Ensure all connections are secure prior to initiating infusion and monitor for leaks or flow irregularities. Follow single-use protocols strictly and replace the set immediately if contamination or damage is suspected.
Regulatory and Safety Information
This gravity IV set meets applicable FDA medical device regulations and established healthcare safety standards. Proper handling, priming, use, and disposal in accordance with institutional policies support patient safety and regulatory compliance.
How to Order
Ordering the BD C42006E 10-Drop Gravity IV Set with SmartSite Check Valves and 4-Way Stopcock is straightforward. Add the product to your cart and proceed through the secure checkout process. For bulk purchasing, institutional pricing, or additional assistance, contact CIA Medical customer service at (312) 275-5850 or use the contact form available on this page.
