BD 47177E - Gravity IV Set 20 Drops/mL Single SmartSite DEHP-Free Infusion Set, 100/CS
The BD 47177E Gravity IV Set is a reliable infusion administration set designed for controlled, gravity-based delivery of fluids and medications. Featuring a 20 drops per mL drip rate, this set supports accurate and consistent infusion across a wide range of clinical applications.
Manufactured by BD, a global leader in infusion therapy solutions, this set includes a single SmartSite needle-free connector for safe and convenient medication access. The DEHP-free tubing enhances patient safety, particularly for sensitive populations. Engineered for dependable performance, the set integrates seamlessly into standard IV therapy workflows in hospitals and clinical settings.
| Manufacturer | 47177E |
| Application | Primary IV Administration Set |
| Filter | Without Filter |
| Flow Control Type | Roller Clamp |
| Type | Solution |
Key Benefits
The BD 47177E IV set provides precise flow control with its 20 drops per mL configuration, allowing clinicians to maintain accurate infusion rates. The integrated SmartSite needle-free connector eliminates the need for needles, reducing the risk of needlestick injuries and supporting infection control.
The DEHP-free construction reduces exposure to potentially harmful plasticizers, improving safety for vulnerable patient groups. The sets design ensures reliable fluid delivery and minimizes the risk of leaks or interruptions.
Its sterile, single-use format supports hygiene and consistent performance in clinical environments.
Compatibility and Applications
The BD 47177E Gravity IV Set is compatible with standard IV bags, infusion systems, and luer lock connections. It integrates easily into routine healthcare workflows.
Typical applications include hospitals, outpatient clinics, and infusion centers. It is commonly used for hydration therapy, medication administration, and continuous IV fluid delivery using gravity infusion.
Usage Guidelines
Ensure the packaging is intact and the set is sterile before use. Prime the tubing with the prescribed solution to remove air prior to connection.
Attach the set securely to the IV container and patient access device using aseptic technique. Adjust the flow rate as needed and use the SmartSite connector for medication access, ensuring proper disinfection before each use.
Monitor the infusion regularly to ensure consistent flow and proper function. Dispose of the set after single use according to medical waste protocols.
Certifications and Safety Standards
The BD 47177E IV set is manufactured in compliance with internationally recognized standards, including ISO-certified quality systems and Good Manufacturing Practices. These standards ensure consistent quality, safety, and reliability.
The product meets regulatory requirements such as FDA clearance and CE marking where applicable, confirming adherence to strict safety and performance criteria for medical devices.
Comparison with Competitor Products
Compared to basic gravity IV sets, the BD 47177E offers enhanced safety with its integrated SmartSite needle-free connector and DEHP-free tubing. Many competing products may not include needle-free access or safer material composition.
BDs consistent manufacturing quality ensures reliable performance and secure connections. The combination of safety, precision, and ease of use provides a clear advantage over generic alternatives.
Its dependable performance makes it a preferred choice in clinical environments.
Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios
The BD 47177E set is used by nurses, physicians, and healthcare professionals responsible for infusion therapy. It is widely used in hospitals, clinics, and infusion centers.
Typical scenarios include administering IV fluids, medications, and hydration therapy where controlled gravity infusion is required. It is particularly valuable in general care and outpatient settings.
Best Practices for Use and Maintenance
Always use the set as a single-use device and maintain strict aseptic technique during setup and administration. Ensure proper priming to eliminate air from the tubing.
Disinfect the SmartSite connector before each access to prevent contamination. Monitor the infusion regularly to ensure proper flow and secure connections.
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 47177E Gravity IV Set is intended for professional use in healthcare environments. Users must follow all institutional protocols for IV therapy 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 47177E Gravity IV Set 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 selection, contact CIA Medical customer service at (312) 275-5850. Their team is available to provide expert support and ensure you receive the right infusion products for your clinical needs.
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