BD 383552 - Nexiva Closed IV Catheter 22G x 1 Inch Single Port with MaxZero Needle-Free Connector
The BD 383552 Nexiva Closed IV Catheter is an advanced peripheral intravenous catheter system designed to provide safe, efficient, and closed-system vascular access. Featuring a 22-gauge catheter with a 1-inch length, this single port system is optimized for patient comfort while ensuring reliable infusion performance.
Manufactured by BD, a global leader in vascular access solutions, the Nexiva system integrates catheter and extension components into a single unit, reducing manipulation during insertion and minimizing blood exposure. The included MaxZero needle-free connector provides a low-dead-space access point, helping maintain catheter patency and reduce the risk of occlusion while supporting infection control practices.
| Manufacturer | 383552 |
| Application | Closed IV Catheter |
| Blood Control | Blood Control |
| Gauge | 22 Gauge |
| Needle Material | Stainless Steel |
| Safety Feature | Sliding |
Key Benefits
The BD Nexiva system enhances safety through its closed design, reducing blood exposure and contamination risk. The MaxZero needle-free connector eliminates the need for needles, lowering the risk of needlestick injuries.
The 22G catheter size provides a balance between patient comfort and effective fluid delivery, making it suitable for a wide range of therapies. The integrated extension set reduces movement at the insertion site, improving stability and reducing the likelihood of dislodgement.
The low dead space design supports more efficient medication delivery and reduces residual fluid within the system.
Compatibility and Applications
The BD 383552 Nexiva catheter is compatible with standard IV systems, including infusion pumps, IV sets, and luer lock connections. It integrates seamlessly into clinical workflows.
Typical applications include hospitals, outpatient clinics, and emergency departments. It is commonly used for fluid therapy, medication administration, and maintaining peripheral IV access in both adult and pediatric patients.
Usage Guidelines
Ensure the packaging is intact and the catheter is sterile before use. Prepare the insertion site using standard aseptic technique.
Insert the catheter according to established clinical protocols, ensuring proper placement within the vein. Secure the device and connect it to the IV system using the integrated MaxZero connector.
Monitor the insertion site regularly for signs of complications and maintain proper stabilization. Dispose of the device after single use according to medical waste protocols.
Certifications and Safety Standards
The BD Nexiva Closed IV Catheter System is manufactured in compliance with internationally recognized standards, including ISO-certified quality systems and Good Manufacturing Practices.
The product meets regulatory requirements such as FDA clearance and CE marking where applicable, ensuring adherence to strict safety and performance criteria for medical devices.
Comparison with Competitor Products
Compared to traditional open IV catheter systems, the BD Nexiva provides superior safety through its closed system design, reducing blood exposure and contamination risk. Many competing products require additional components to achieve similar functionality.
The integrated MaxZero connector offers improved infection control and reduced dead space compared to standard connectors. BDs consistent manufacturing quality ensures reliable performance and improved insertion success rates.
Its combination of safety, efficiency, and patient comfort makes it a preferred choice in clinical settings.
Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios
The BD 383552 Nexiva catheter is used by nurses, physicians, and healthcare professionals responsible for vascular access and IV therapy.
Typical scenarios include administering IV fluids, medications, and maintaining peripheral access in hospitals, clinics, and outpatient settings. It is particularly valuable in patients requiring safe and stable IV access.
Best Practices for Use and Maintenance
Always use the catheter as a single-use device and maintain strict aseptic technique during insertion and handling. Ensure proper stabilization to prevent movement and reduce the risk of complications.
Disinfect the MaxZero connector before each access to maintain sterility. Monitor the insertion site regularly and replace the catheter according to institutional protocols.
Store the product in a clean, dry environment and avoid exposure to extreme temperatures. Proper handling ensures optimal performance and patient safety.
Regulatory and Safety Information
The BD 383552 Nexiva Closed IV Catheter System is intended for professional use in healthcare environments. Users must follow all institutional protocols for vascular access and infection control.
The product complies with regulatory standards for medical devices, ensuring safe and reliable operation. Proper disposal practices are essential to maintain a safe clinical environment.
How to Order
Ordering the BD 383552 Nexiva Closed IV Catheter is simple through CIA Medical. Locate the product on the website, add it to your cart, and proceed through the secure checkout process.
For bulk orders, pricing inquiries, or assistance with product compatibility, contact CIA Medical customer service at (312) 275-5850. Their team is available to provide expert support and ensure you receive the right vascular access solutions for your clinical needs.
