BD 383322 - Saf-T-Intima IV Catheter 22G x 0.75" Safety-Engineered Closed IV Catheter System, 25/BX 8BX/CA

BD 383322 - Saf-T-Intima IV Catheter 22G x 0.75" Safety-Engineered Closed IV Catheter System, 25/BX 8BX/CA

The BD 383322 Saf-T-Intima IV Catheter 22G x 0.75" is a sterile, safety-engineered closed IV catheter system designed for reliable venous access with enhanced protection against needlestick injuries. FeaturingBD Vialon biomaterial, this catheter offers smooth insertion, reduced tissue trauma, and long-term indwelling performance. The integrated safety design shields the needle after use, reducing occupational hazards for clinicians. With a22-gauge diameterand0.75-inch length, it is suitable for adult and pediatric patients with medium-to-small veins. Packaged 25 per box, the BD Saf-T-Intima system is trusted in hospitals, clinics, and infusion therapy settings worldwide.

With an aging population and global economic burdens, hypodermoclysis can offer a cost-efficient, effective alternative to intravenous therapy. When IV access is not required, possible or practical, hypodermoclysis is an effective alternative. Early intervention in cases of dehydration can prevent serious complications.

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Key Benefits

• Safety-Engineered Design: Needle shielding mechanism reduces risk of accidental needlestick injuries.

• BD Vialon Biomaterial: Softens in the vein for improved patient comfort and extended dwell time.

• Closed IV System: Helps reduce blood exposure and infection risk during IV insertion.

• Optimal Size: 22G x 0.75" catheter provides secure access for medication delivery, fluids, and blood draws.

• Sterile, Single-Use: Ensures patient safety and compliance with infection control standards.

Compatibility and Applications

The BD 383322 Saf-T-Intima IV Catheter is compatible with standard IV therapy equipment and is commonly used in:

• Hospitals and Emergency Rooms: For secure, sterile IV access.

• Outpatient and Infusion Centers: Supporting hydration, medication, and chemotherapy treatments.

• Pediatric and Adult Care: Suitable for medium-to-small vein access.

• Home Infusion Therapy: Offering reliable and comfortable long-term IV access.

Usage Guidelines

• Inspect packaging for integrity before opening.

• Prepare insertion site using aseptic technique.

• Insert catheter with controlled motion; BD Vialon biomaterial allows smooth entry.

• Activate safety mechanism immediately after use to shield the needle.

• Dispose of used device in an approved sharps container.

• Do not reuse or attempt to re-sterilize.

Certifications, Safety Standards, and Regulatory Approvals

The BD 383322 IV Catheter complies with global healthcare standards, including:

• FDA clearancefor use in the United States.

• CE Markingfor compliance with European regulations.

• ISO 10555standards for intravascular catheters.

• Manufactured underISO 13485-certifiedmedical device quality management systems.

These certifications ensure sterility, reliability, and adherence to international safety standards.

Comparison with Competitor Products

Compared to traditional IV catheters, the BD 383322 Saf-T-Intima system provides superior safety with itsintegrated needle shieldingandclosed system design. Competitor products may lack the same level of safety-engineered protection, potentially increasing blood exposure or needlestick risks. The BD Vialon biomaterial also offers unique patient comfort benefits not available in many alternative catheters.

Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios

• Nurses and Phlebotomists: Establishing IV access in hospital or outpatient settings.

• Oncology and Infusion Specialists: Administering chemotherapy, antibiotics, or hydration therapy.

• Emergency Medical Staff: Requiring quick, reliable venous access.

• Pediatric and Geriatric Care Providers: Managing IV therapy in patients with fragile or small veins.

Best Practices for Use and Maintenance

• Always follow institutional protocols for IV catheter insertion.

• Secure catheter with sterile dressings to prevent dislodgement.

• Rotate sites as recommended to maintain vein health.

• Dispose of used catheters immediately following sharps safety protocols.

• Store in a clean, dry environment and rotate stock to use before expiration.

Regulatory and Safety Information

The BD 383322 Saf-T-Intima IV Catheter meetsFDA,CE, andISOsafety standards. Its closed IV design and safety-engineered needle shielding make it a leading solution for reducing infection risk and occupational hazards in clinical practice.

How to Order

The BD 383322 Saf-T-Intima IV Catheter 22G x 0.75", 25/Box, is available through CIA Medicals secure online ordering system. Add the product to your cart and proceed with checkout for fast delivery.

For bulk purchases, institutional pricing, or additional details, contact CIA Medical customer service at(312) 275-5850or submit your request via the contact form on this page.