- Condition: Factory New
- Country of Origin: USA
- Warranty: Not Available
- Weight: 4.41 lb
- A green dot appears through the clear bottom plate when the safety mechanism is successfully engaged
- The nonabsorbent pad and closed cell materials reduce the potential for needlestick injuries
- Flexible and ergonomic wings keep handling secure throughout the insertion and removal of the needle
- The small, transparent, and round based plate increases stability and helps you visualize the placement of the needle
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B. Braun
Ships from MFI Medical
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MPN: 4447001-02
- Phone: (800) 227-2862
Frequently asked questions
Is this used for implanted intravenous ports?
Yes, the B. Braun Surecan Safety II Port Access Needle is engineered specifically for accessing implanted intravenous ports.
It is designed to ensure safe and reliable high-pressure access, featuring:
- Power Injection Support: Non-coring and angled needles are suitable for power injections up to 325 psi.
- Injury Prevention: Includes a manually activated safety mechanism that deploys upon needle removal, shielding the tip to reduce the risk of needlestick injuries.
- Secure Handling: Designed with flexible, ergonomic wings and a transparent base plate for stable insertion and visualization.
How is the safety mechanism deployed and confirmed?
The B. Braun Surecan Safety II features an advanced system that combines manual activation with visual confirmation to help reduce the risk of needlestick injuries. The process is as follows:
- Activation: The safety mechanism must be manually activated by the user.
- Deployment: The safety shield automatically deploys upon the removal of the needle from the implanted port, instantly covering the sharp tip.
- Confirmation: Successful engagement is confirmed visually. A clear green dot becomes visible through the transparent bottom plate, ensuring the user knows the safety device is fully deployed.
Can this needle handle high-pressure power injections?
Yes, the B. Braun Surecan Safety II Port Access Needle is specifically engineered to be highly pressure-resistant and reliable during power injections.
It features a non-coring, angled needle design that is suitable for maximum pressures up to 325 psi, making it fully compatible with high-flow procedures.
How does the safety mechanism deploy?
The Surecan Safety II needle features a manually activated, multi-step safety mechanism designed to prevent needlestick injuries upon removal:
- Activation and Shielding: The mechanism is manually activated by the clinician and deploys immediately upon the withdrawal of the needle from the implanted port, effectively shielding the non-coring tip.
- Visual Confirmation: Successful safety engagement is confirmed by a visible green dot indicator that appears through the small, transparent base plate.
- Secure Handling: The assembly includes flexible, ergonomic wings that facilitate secure handling throughout the insertion and removal process.
What sizes and configurations are offered?
The B. Braun Surecan Safety II Port Access Needles are available in multiple sizes and configurations. All variants feature a non-coring, angled design suitable for power injections up to 325 psi.
Available Sizes (Gauge x Length):
- Gauges: 19 G, 20 G, and 22 G
- Needle Lengths: Ranging from 0.5 in (12 mm) up to 1.5 in (38 mm)
Available Configurations:
- Needle-Only: The standard port access needle.
- Integrated Option: Configurations pre-attached with a Caresite Y Injection Site (luer access device).
How many Surecan Safety II needles are in a case?
Each case of the B. Braun Surecan Safety II Port Access Needles includes 100 port access needles.
Is a Caresite Y Injection Site option available?
Yes, the B. Braun Surecan Safety II Port Access Needle is available in configurations that include a Y-site connection, providing enhanced versatility for access and administration.
When ordering, you can select from two main configurations:
- Standard Access Needle: The port access needle supplied without an attached accessory device.
- Accessory Configuration: The needle pre-attached with a Caresite luer access device, which includes the integrated Caresite Y Injection Site.
What is the typical shelf life for these needles?
The shelf life for the B. Braun Surecan Safety II Port Access Needle depends on the specific variant you order:
- The typical shelf life for most configurations is 60 months.
- Please note that some specific product variants may have a shorter shelf life of 36 months.
Are there ergonomic wings for secure handling?
Yes, the B. Braun Surecan Safety II is designed with specific features to ensure secure and stable handling during access and removal of implanted ports.
Key features supporting secure handling:
- Flexible and Ergonomic Wings: These wings provide a secure, comfortable grip, allowing for confident manipulation during insertion and withdrawal.
- Small, Transparent Base Plate: The round base plate enhances stability and is transparent, which aids in the visualization of the needle placement.
- Low-Profile Foam Pad: This nonabsorbent pad facilitates the secure application of the necessary dressing.
What are the dimensions of a case of these needles?
The case dimensions for the B. Braun Surecan Safety II Port Access Needles are either 24.016” x 12.598” x 6.693” or, for some configurations, 24.016” x 12.205” x 6.693”.