B. Braun IV Start Kit (50/Case)

The B. Braun IV Start Kits are comprehensive sets supplied 50 units per case. They are designed to standardize peripheral IV access procedures, featuring components that are latex-free.

The kits are available in four primary configurations, differentiated by the included dressing, antiseptic solution, and extension set:

1. Kit with Tegaderm Dressing (Base Components):
   • Includes: Alcohol Prep Pad, Tegaderm Dressing (2.375” x 2.75”), latex-free Tourniquet, Transpore tape roll, and 4-Ply Non-woven Gauze.
2. Kit with Opsite IV 3000 Dressing and ChloraPrep SEPP:
   • Includes: Alcohol Prep Pads, Opsite IV 3000 Dressing, 0.67 mL ChloraPrep SEPP, dressing change label, latex-free/powder-free Gloves, Transpore tape, Tourniquet, and Gauze.
3. Kit with Extension Set (470100), Tegaderm, and ChloraPrep:
   • Includes: B. Braun Extension Set 470100 (8”) with a Caresite Luer Access Device and a removable slide clamp, Tegaderm Securement (2.5” x 2.75”), 1 mL ChloraPrep One-Step, Alcohol Prep Pad, two Gauze pads, and Transpore tape.
4. Kit with Extension Set (470124), Tegaderm, and ChloraPrep:
   • Includes: B. Braun Extension Set 470124 (8”) with a Caresite Luer Access Device, Tegaderm Securement (2.5” x 2.75”), 1 mL ChloraPrep One-Step, Alcohol Prep Pad, two Gauze pads, and Transpore tape.

Yes, all components within the B. Braun IV Start Kits are confirmed to be latex-free.

• The components do not contain natural rubber latex.
• This ensures patient and provider safety by mitigating the risk associated with latex sensitivities during peripheral IV access procedures.

The B. Braun IV Start Kits have a total shelf life of 36 months.

The B. Braun IV Start Kits are supplied in cases of 50 units. The packaging specifications for each case are as follows:

• Case Dimensions: 13.882 x 12.130 x 7.299 inches
• Shipping Weight: 5.501 lb

The B. Braun IV Start Kits that feature a Tegaderm dressing are comprehensive, sterile, and latex-free solutions, supplied 50 units per case. These kits ensure product viability with a long 36-month shelf life.

There are three main configurations available with Tegaderm:

1. Kit with Basic Tegaderm Dressing (No Extension Set)

This kit contains standard supplies for peripheral IV access:

• Alcohol Prep Pad
• Tegaderm Dressing (2.375 x 2.75 inches)
• Latex-free Tourniquet (1 x 18 inches)
• Transpore tape roll (0.75 x 18 inches)
• 4-Ply Non-woven Gauze (2 x 2 inches)

2. Kit with Extension Set 470100, Tegaderm, and ChloraPrep

This configuration includes advanced antiseptic prep and the smallbore extension set 470100:

• Tegaderm Securement Dressing (2.5 x 2.75 inches)
• 1 mL ChloraPrep One-Step
• Alcohol Prep Pad
• Two 4-Ply Non-woven Gauze pads (2 x 2 inches)
• Transpore tape roll (0.75 x 24 inches)
• Tourniquet (0.75 x 18 inches)
• B. Braun Extension Set 470100 (8 inches, includes Caresite Luer Access Device, Spin-Lock Connector, and Removable Slide Clamp)

3. Kit with Extension Set 470124, Tegaderm, and ChloraPrep

This option includes the B. Braun extension set model 470124:

• Tegaderm Securement Dressing (2.5 x 2.75 inches)
• 1 mL ChloraPrep One-Step
• Alcohol Prep Pad
• Two 4-Ply Non-woven Gauze pads (2 x 2 inches)
• Transpore tape roll (0.75 x 24 inches)
• Tourniquet (0.75 x 18 inches)
• B. Braun Extension Set 470124 (8 inches, includes Caresite Luer Access Device and Spin-Lock Connector)

Yes, several configurations of the B. Braun IV Start Kit include ChloraPrep applicators to support robust IV site preparation and disinfection protocols.

The inclusion and type of ChloraPrep varies based on the specific kit you select:

• Kits with Opsite IV 3000 Dressing: These include a 0.67 mL ChloraPrep SEPP applicator.
• Kits with Extension Set (470100 or 470124) and Tegaderm: These kits are equipped with the larger 1 mL ChloraPrep One-Step applicator.

Note that the basic configuration, which includes only the Tegaderm Dressing, utilizes an Alcohol Prep Pad instead of ChloraPrep.

The inclusion of gloves depends on the specific B. Braun IV Start Kit configuration you select. They are not included in all kits.

Protective gloves are included only in the configuration featuring the Opsite IV 3000 Dressing and ChloraPrep SEPP. These gloves ensure safe and clean procedures as they are:

• Latex-Free: Crucial for managing patient and clinician latex sensitivity concerns.
• Powder-Free: Provides clean handling during the IV access procedure.

Kits that include the Tegaderm dressing or an extension set (470100 or 470124) do not list gloves among their components.

Yes, B. Braun IV Start Kits are designed to prioritize patient safety by ensuring all components are latex-free.

• Natural Rubber Free: The kits are explicitly confirmed not to contain natural rubber latex.
• Benefit: This critical feature greatly reduces the risk of allergic reactions for patients and healthcare providers with latex sensitivities.

Specific components, such as the tourniquet and the powder-free gloves (included in certain configurations), are specifically noted as being latex-free.

The B. Braun IV Start Kits are designed as a complete access solution for peripheral IV procedures, providing the necessary sterile components in one package.

Contents vary depending on the chosen configuration, but generally include:

• Antiseptic Prep: Alcohol Prep Pads and/or ChloraPrep SEPP/One-Step applicators.
• Needle Site Management: Non-woven Gauze (2 x 2 inches) and Transpore roll tape.
• Securement/Dressing: Either a Tegaderm Dressing or an Opsite IV 3000 Dressing (with a dressing change label).
• Vascular Access Aid: A latex-free Tourniquet.
• Optional Specialized Items: Specific configurations may also include powder-free Gloves or a B. Braun Extension Set (models 470100 or 470124) with a Caresite Luer Access Device.

Yes, B. Braun IV Start Kits offer a comprehensive, all-in-one solution for peripheral IV access. Each kit provides all the essential, sterile components needed for a consistent and compliant technique in a single, convenient package. This design helps streamline the IV insertion process for various healthcare settings.