The well-established BD Insyte™ Autoguard™ Shielded IV Catheter and BD Insyte-N™ Autoguard™ Shielded IV Catheter incorporates push button needle shielding technology that instantly retracts the needle, completely encasing it in the safety barrel, and helping reduce the risk of accidental needlestick injuries. It also features BD Instaflash™ Needle Technology for a greater likelihood of first attempt insertion success and clinically demonstrated BD Vialon™ Catheter Material.
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No vein compression
No need to apply digital pressure at catheter insertion.
Less risk of blood exposure
Minimised healthcare-worker risk resulting from blood exposure.
Designed For Safety
Needlestick injury protection.
Less Disruption
Less blood leakage means less disruption to patient care.2
Be in control
BD Insyte™ Autoguard™ BC Pro Shielded IV Catheter with Blood Control, taller push tab, and three ridges technology is designed to enhance better control during catheter insertion and advancement. BD Instaflash™ Needle Technology (included on all 18-24-gauge catheters) is designed to help confirm immediate vessel entry at the point of insertion and improve first-stick success reducing painful hit-and-miss insertions.
Patient comfort as a priority
The BD Insyte™ Autoguard™ BC Pro Shielded IV Catheter with Blood Control Technology is made of BD Vialon™ Catheter Material which softens up to 70% in the vein, enabling longer dwell times3 and reducing the chance of mechanical phlebitis by up to 50%.3*
Every patient is unique. The BD Insyte™ Autoguard™ BC Pro Shielded IV Catheter with Blood Control Technology offers a full range of sizes to meet their needs.
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Notes
‡ BD Insyte™ Autoguard™ BC Pro IV Catheters incorporate the same blood control technology. Compared to an FEP catheter.
* Compared to an FEP catheter.
References
- Onia R, Eshun-Wilson I, Arce C, et al. Evaluation of a new safety peripheral IV catheter designed to reduce mucocutaneous blood exposure. Curr Med Res Opin. 2011;27(7):1339-1346.
- Richardson D, Kaufman L. Reducing blood exposure risks and costs associated with SPIVC insertion. Nurs Manage. 2011;42(12):31-34.
- Maki DG, Ringer M. Risk factors for infusion-related phlebitis with small peripheral venous catheters. Ann Intern Med. 1991;114:845-854.
BD-37378 (09/2021)
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