BD 515060 - Protector Closed Transfer System, 200/CS (Continental US Only)
The BD 515060 Protector Closed Transfer System is a specialized closed system drug transfer device designed to help reduce occupational exposure to hazardous medications during preparation and administration. Manufactured byBecton, Dickinson and Company, this system is engineered to maintain a closed pathway, helping prevent the escape of drug vapors, aerosols, and liquid contaminants into the surrounding environment.
This device is intended for use in clinical and pharmacy settings where hazardous drugs, including chemotherapy and other high-risk medications, are routinely handled. Its design supports safer workflows while aligning with modern safety expectations in healthcare facilities.
| Manufacturer | Application | For Use With |
| 515060 | Projector System | For Optima P13-O |
Key Benefits
The BD 515060 Protector Closed Transfer System helps protect healthcare workers by minimizing exposure risks associated with hazardous drugs. By maintaining a closed connection during drug transfer, the system supports safer compounding and administration practices.
Its intuitive design allows for efficient integration into existing workflows without adding unnecessary complexity. The single-use configuration supports infection control standards and eliminates the need for cleaning or reprocessing, helping facilities maintain consistent safety practices.
Compatibility and Applications
This closed transfer system is designed for compatibility with commonly used syringes, vials, and administration components involved in hazardous drug handling. It is widely used in hospital pharmacies, oncology units, infusion centers, and sterile compounding environments.
Typical applications include chemotherapy preparation, biologic drug handling, and other scenarios where exposure to hazardous medications must be carefully controlled.
Usage Guidelines
The BD 515060 Protector Closed Transfer System should be used in accordance with institutional hazardous drug handling protocols. Before use, healthcare professionals should confirm compatibility with the selected vial and syringe components.
Standard aseptic technique must be followed throughout preparation and administration. After use, the device should be disposed of in compliance with facility policy and hazardous waste regulations. The system is intended for single use only.
Certifications, Safety Standards, and Regulatory Approvals
This product is manufactured under strict quality management systems that align with FDA medical device regulations and internationally recognized manufacturing standards. These controls help ensure consistent performance, material integrity, and reliable containment during hazardous drug transfer.
Such regulatory compliance supports the products use in highly regulated healthcare environments and reinforces its role in occupational safety programs.
Comparison with Competitor Products
Compared with open transfer methods or basic vial access devices, the BD 515060 Protector Closed Transfer System offers enhanced containment of vapors and aerosols. While some alternative systems provide limited exposure reduction, BDs closed system design is widely recognized for its dependable sealing and consistent performance.
Healthcare organizations often choose BD closed transfer solutions due to their manufacturing quality, ease of use, and alignment with evolving hazardous drug safety expectations.
Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios
Typical users include pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, oncology nurses, and other trained healthcare professionals responsible for preparing or administering hazardous medications.
The device is most effective in hospital pharmacies, oncology clinics, infusion centers, and sterile compounding rooms where minimizing exposure risk and maintaining regulatory compliance are critical priorities.
Best Practices for Use and Maintenance
Best practice includes proper staff training on closed system drug transfer techniques and verification of component compatibility prior to use. The device should remain in its packaging until immediately before use to preserve integrity.
Once the transfer or administration process is complete, the device should be disposed of promptly according to hazardous waste protocols. As a single-use product, no maintenance or reprocessing is required.
Regulatory and Safety Information
The BD 515060 Protector Closed Transfer System is classified as a regulated medical device and complies with applicable FDA requirements. Its use supports adherence to hazardous drug handling guidelines and occupational safety recommendations commonly enforced in healthcare settings.
Following manufacturer instructions and institutional policies helps ensure safe, compliant use while protecting healthcare personnel from unnecessary exposure.
How to Order
The BD 515060 Protector Closed Transfer System can be ordered directly through the CIA Medical website. Add the product to your cart and complete the secure checkout process.
For bulk orders, institutional pricing, or additional assistance, contact CIA Medical customer service at 312 275 5850 or use the contact form on this page for prompt support.
