BD ME1242 - Extension Set with Roller Clamp, Dual Male Luers, Fixed Male Luer Lock, 40 Inch Length, 6 mL Priming Volume, 100/CS (Continental US Only)

BD ME1242 - Extension Set with Roller Clamp, Dual Male Luers, Fixed Male Luer Lock, 40 Inch Length, 6 mL Priming Volume, 100/CS (Continental US Only)

The BD ME1242 Extension Set is a sterile IV extension set designed for medication administration, fluid delivery, and vascular access management in professional healthcare settings. This configuration features a roller clamp, two male Luers, a fixed Male Luer Lock connector, a 40-inch tubing length, and a 6 mL priming volume. The extension set is not made with DEHP, supporting healthcare facilities that prefer DEHP-free infusion components.

The dual male Luer configuration provides additional flexibility for compatible infusion setups and line management. The roller clamp allows precise manual flow adjustment, while the extended tubing length supports organized equipment placement and patient mobility during infusion therapy.

Key Benefits

The roller clamp provides smooth and precise manual regulation of fluid flow during infusion therapy.

The dual male Luer configuration supports flexible connection options for compatible infusion systems and clinical workflows.

The fixed Male Luer Lock connector provides a secure, leak-resistant connection to compatible vascular access devices and administration sets.

The 40-inch tubing length allows convenient patient positioning and organized IV line management.

The 6 mL priming volume supports efficient system priming while maintaining reliable fluid delivery.

The DEHP-free construction supports healthcare facilities seeking infusion products manufactured without DEHP-containing materials.

Compatibility and Applications

The BD ME1242 Extension Set is compatible with standard Luer Lock IV systems, vascular access devices, infusion pumps, administration sets, syringes, and compatible infusion accessories.

Typical applications include IV medication administration, fluid therapy, saline flushing, vascular access maintenance, infusion line extension, specialty infusion therapy, critical care treatment, anesthesia support, and outpatient infusion services.

This extension set is commonly used in hospitals, emergency departments, intensive care units, operating rooms, infusion centers, ambulatory surgery centers, and outpatient treatment facilities.

Usage Guidelines

Use the BD ME1242 only by trained healthcare professionals following manufacturer instructions, institutional protocols, and accepted infusion therapy standards. Before use, inspect the packaging to verify sterility, integrity, expiration date, and product suitability for the intended application.

Prime the extension set according to facility procedures and remove all air from the fluid pathway before patient connection. Verify secure attachment of all Luer connections and adjust the roller clamp to achieve the prescribed flow rate.

Monitor the infusion system throughout therapy and replace the extension set according to institutional policies and manufacturer recommendations.

Certifications and Safety Standards

The BD ME1242 Extension Set is manufactured under established medical device quality management systems and is intended to support safe infusion and vascular access practices in healthcare environments.

The sterile fluid pathway and DEHP-free construction support healthcare facility initiatives related to medication safety, infection prevention, and infusion therapy quality.

Comparison with Competitor Products

Compared with standard extension sets featuring a single connection point, the BD ME1242 provides dual male Luer connections for greater flexibility in compatible infusion setups.

Compared with extension sets using slide or pinch clamps, the integrated roller clamp offers precise manual control over infusion flow rates.

The combination of extended tubing, dual male Luers, fixed Male Luer Lock connector, and DEHP-free construction makes this extension set well suited for a wide range of infusion therapy applications.

Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios

The BD ME1242 is commonly used by infusion nurses, critical care clinicians, anesthesiologists, emergency department staff, oncology nurses, vascular access specialists, and other healthcare professionals responsible for IV therapy.

Typical applications include routine IV medication administration, fluid replacement therapy, vascular access maintenance, specialty infusion protocols, critical care treatment, perioperative care, and outpatient infusion management.

Best Practices for Use and Maintenance

Store the BD ME1242 in a clean, dry environment according to manufacturer recommendations. Keep the extension set in its original sterile packaging until ready for use.

Use aseptic technique during setup and connection. Properly prime the tubing, verify all Luer Lock connections are secure, and adjust the roller clamp carefully to maintain the prescribed infusion rate.

This extension set is intended for single-patient use only and should not be reused, reprocessed, or resterilized. Replace the set according to institutional protocols and clinical requirements.

Regulatory and Safety Information

The BD ME1242 Extension Set is intended for professional healthcare use only. It should be used according to manufacturer instructions, facility policies, infusion therapy guidelines, and applicable healthcare regulations.

Healthcare personnel should follow standard precautions, medication safety procedures, infection prevention practices, and vascular access protocols throughout use.

Dispose of the used extension set according to facility policies and applicable biomedical waste regulations.

How to Order

Select the BD ME1242 Extension Set with Roller Clamp, Two Male Luers, Fixed Male Luer Lock, Not Made with DEHP, 40 Inch Length, 6 mL Priming Volume, and Sterile Fluid Path and add it to your cart. Complete checkout with your preferred shipping and payment options. For bulk orders, quotes, product availability, or further assistance, contact CIA Medical customer service at (312)275-5850 or use the contact form on this page.