AccuCath Ace™ Intravascular Catheter

When compared to conventional IV catheters, the AccuCath Ace™ Intravascular Catheter System is designed to increase first attempt success, reduce complication rates, extend dwell times, and increase patient satisfaction¹.

1. AccuTip™ Nitinol Guidewire
   Coiled tip guidewire engineered to navigate tortuous vessel anatomy for atraumatic delivery. Designed to minimize the need for unnecessary needle advancement that may lead to vessel damage and complications.¹
2. Echogenic Guidewire Design
   Echogenicity of the guidewire is designed to aid in insertion when using ultrasound devices.
3. BD Instaflash™ Needle Technology
   Incorporates a notched needle, which clinically demonstrated improved first-attempt insertion success, reducing painful hit-and-miss insertions.*^2,3
   
4. AccuFlash™ Secondary Flash Chamber
   Secondary blood flash chamber designed to give clinicians an additional indicator of successful cannulation/vascular access.
5. Power Injectable
   Indicated for power injection with contrast media up to 6 mL/sec at 300 psi.
6. Blood Control Valve
   Designed to reduce blood flow into the catheter hub after insertion until a secure luer connection is made.**
7. Improved Flow Actuator
   Redesigned to improve flushability of catheter hub.^#
8. Needlestick Safety
   Built-in needlestick safety spring retracts at the push of a button.^{^}
9. Textured Grip Housing
   Designed for device control during placement.
10. Coloured Guidewire Slider
    Designed for visibility and identification of the gauge size.