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Condition:
- Weight: 4.1 lb
- IV Catheter, 20G x 1¼", HF Dual Port (1.1mm x 31mm), 20/pk, 4 pk/cs (Drop Ship Requires Pre-Approval)
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Learn more:
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MFR:
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Ships from MFI Medical
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MPN: 383537
- Phone: (877) 232-8995
Frequently asked questions
How does the closed fluid path enhance safety?
The Bd Nexiva Closed IV Catheter System utilizes a pre-assembled, closed single lumen fluid path, which is a core design feature intended to maximize safety and reduce contamination risks.
This closed-system architecture provides several critical benefits:
- Reduced Blood Leakage: It is specifically engineered to reduce blood leakage from the catheter hub.
- Minimized Contamination Risk: By maintaining a sealed environment, it significantly lowers the potential for microbial contamination of the fluid path.
- Enhanced Operator Safety: The design helps reduce potential exposure to blood for healthcare providers during IV administration procedures.
Does the catheter use high-quality BD Vialon biomaterial?
Yes, the Bd Nexiva Closed IV Catheter System is constructed using the BD Vialon biomaterial, which is clinically proven for its performance characteristics.
Key Material Benefits
- Material Quality: Uses BD Vialon biomaterial, known for its clinical efficacy and performance.
- Vessel Stability: The integrated soft, flexible stabilization platform helps minimize catheter movement within the vessel, reducing irritation to the vessel wall and enhancing patient comfort.
Does the system include single and dual port configurations?
Yes, the Bd Nexiva Closed IV Catheter System provides versatility with two main port configurations:
- Single Port: This option features the MaxZero Needle-Free Connector for secure access.
- HF Dual Port: This configuration is designed for dual administration, allowing for the simultaneous delivery of compatible fluids and medications near the insertion site.
Does the stabilization platform enhance patient comfort?
Yes, the Bd Nexiva Closed IV Catheter System is engineered with an integrated stabilization platform specifically to enhance stability and patient comfort. This feature minimizes catheter movement and reduces potential vessel irritation.
The platform achieves this by utilizing a soft, flexible design which promotes stability and improves patient tolerance during use.
Does the system offer Dual Port configurations?
Yes, the Bd Nexiva Closed IV Catheter System is designed to accommodate various clinical needs, offering both single and dual port configurations.
The primary configuration options are:
- Dual Port Configurations (including HF Dual Port): These systems feature a second port, which allows for the simultaneous administration of compatible fluids and medications proximal (near) the insertion site.
- Single Port Configurations: These options are typically equipped with the MaxZero Needle-Free Connector, ensuring secure and safe access while maintaining the integrity of the closed fluid path to minimize contamination risks.
Is the catheter system available in multiple gauge sizes?
Yes, the BD Nexiva Closed IV Catheter System is available in numerous configurations to accommodate varying clinical requirements regarding size and flow rate.
Key specifications for the available sizes include:
- Gauges: Available gauges are 24G, 22G, 20G, and 18G.
- Lengths: Catheter lengths range from 0.75 inches (¾”) up to 1.75 inches (1¾”).
- Material: The system is constructed from the clinically proven BD Vialon biomaterial.
- Port Options: Configurations include either an HF Dual Port or a Single Port equipped with the MaxZero Needle-Free Connector.
What is the typical shipping lead time?
The estimated shipping lead time for the BD Nexiva Closed IV Catheter System is variable and depends on the specific product configuration (gauge size, port type).
- Lead times generally range from 1–2 Weeks up to 4–5 Weeks.
- Shipping originates from either MFI Medical or the manufacturer, depending on the configuration.
- Note that for many configurations, drop shipping requires pre-approval.
Is the catheter system pre-assembled?
Yes, the BD Nexiva Closed IV Catheter System is pre-assembled. This design ensures a ready-to-use setup, which helps to streamline IV procedures and reduce preparation time.
Is the stabilization platform soft and highly stable?
Yes, the Bd Nexiva system includes an integrated, soft, and flexible stabilization platform designed specifically to enhance vessel stability and patient comfort. Its key functions are to:
- Provide high stability and securely anchor the catheter.
- Minimize catheter movement within the vessel.
- Reduce associated vessel irritation.
Are there latex-free and DEHP-free options?
Yes, many variants of the BD Nexiva Closed IV Catheter System are available as Latex Free (LF) and DEHP Free.
This is a key feature designed to help manage patient material sensitivities and ensure strict control over potential allergens during IV procedures.