BD 383516 - Nexiva Closed IV Catheter System Single Port, 20 Gauge x 1.00 Inch (1.1 mm x 25 mm), Pink, Sterile, 20/BOX

BD 383516 - Nexiva Closed IV Catheter System Single Port, 20 Gauge x 1.00 Inch (1.1 mm x 25 mm), Pink, Sterile, 20/BOX

The BD 383516 BD Nexiva Closed IV Catheter System Single Port is a sterile, single-use peripheral IV catheter engineered to help reduce blood exposure and streamline IV therapy workflows. Featuring a 20 gauge catheter with a 1.00 inch (1.1 mm x 25 mm) length, the Nexiva system integrates a closed design with an internal blood control septum to support controlled insertion and early stabilization. The pink color coding allows quick gauge identification at the bedside.

Manufactured to the quality standards of BD, the Nexiva closed system is designed to enhance safety, efficiency, and consistency in routine peripheral IV access.

BD 383516 Nexiva Closed IV Catheter System Single Port Specifications

Key Benefits

The closed IV catheter design helps reduce blood exposure during insertion, supporting staff safety and infection prevention. The integrated stabilization platform supports early securement, helping minimize catheter movement and complications. A 20 gauge size balances flow performance with patient comfort for common infusion needs. Color coding improves visual identification and workflow efficiency. Sterile, single-use construction supports consistent clinical performance.

Compatibility and Applications

This catheter system is compatible with standard luer-lock IV administration sets, extension tubing, and needle-free connectors commonly used in hospitals and clinics. It is widely used in inpatient wards, emergency departments, surgical units, and outpatient infusion centers. Typical applications include hydration therapy, medication administration, and routine peripheral IV access.

Usage Guidelines

The system is intended for use by trained healthcare professionals. Inspect packaging prior to use to confirm sterility and integrity. Perform insertion using aseptic technique according to institutional protocol. Secure the catheter using approved stabilization and dressing methods. Monitor the site regularly and replace the catheter as clinically indicated.

Certifications, Safety Standards, and Regulatory Approvals

The BD Nexiva Closed IV Catheter System is manufactured under FDA-regulated quality systems and complies with applicable medical device standards for peripheral IV catheters. These controls support sterility assurance, material integrity, and reliable clinical performance.

Comparison with Competitor Products

Compared with conventional open IV catheters, closed systems like Nexiva help reduce blood exposure and support earlier stabilization. While other closed IV systems are available, BD Nexiva catheters are widely trusted for consistent manufacturing quality, clinician-friendly design, and compatibility with standard IV workflows.

Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios

This product is commonly used by nurses, physicians, and clinical technicians responsible for peripheral IV insertion and management. It is particularly effective in busy clinical environments where safety, efficiency, and reliable IV access are priorities.

Best Practices for Use and Maintenance

Store catheters in a clean, dry environment and use them before the labeled expiration date. Ensure proper securement immediately after insertion to reduce movement and complications. Follow single-use protocols strictly and dispose of components according to institutional sharps and biohazard policies.

Regulatory and Safety Information

This closed IV catheter system meets applicable FDA medical device regulations and established healthcare safety standards. Proper insertion technique, site monitoring, and timely replacement are essential to maintaining patient safety and regulatory compliance.

How to Order

Ordering the BD 383516 BD Nexiva Closed IV Catheter System Single Port 20 Gauge x 1.00 Inch 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.