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Description

  • Individual Blister - Box of 50
  • Individually packaged to facilitate aseptic technique
  • Large finger grips provide secure manipulation and help protect against touch contamination
  • Innovative knotched design to facilitate first air
  • ISO 13485 Certified - FDA Cleared

Product Specs

Item Number 1162482
Catalog Number 57-400
UOM BX
Level 1 Family Description Nursing and Surgical Supplies
Level 2 Category Description IV Therapy
Level 3 Group Description Other IV Therapy
Level 4 Sub-Category Description Adapters/Connectors
Application Guarded Luer Lock Connector
Brand Prep-Fill
Buy American Act (BAA) Compliant No
Country of Origin Unknown
Latex Free Indicator Not Made with Natural Rubber Latex
Manufacturer IMI - International Medical Industries Inc
Manufacturer # 57-400
McKesson # 1162482
Specifications Female to Female, Red, Polypropylene, Sterile
Trade Agreement Act (TAA) Compliant No
UNSPSC Code 42221604

Frequently asked questions

Is this connector safe for aseptic fluid transfers?

Yes, this connector is specifically engineered for aseptic technique. Its aseptic design is supported by individual blister packaging, which ensures that each unit remains sterile until the exact moment of use.

Does the design help prevent accidental touch contamination?

Absolutely. The connector features large, prominent finger grips that serve a dual purpose: they provide a secure hold for easier manipulation and act as a physical barrier to help protect the sterile connection from accidental touch contamination.

Is the material used free from natural rubber latex?

Yes, the product is 100% latex-free and is not manufactured with natural rubber latex, making it suitable for use with patients or clinicians with sensitivities.

Can I rely on this for critical care environments?

Yes. This connector incorporates an innovative notched design that aids in ‘first air’ accessibility. This feature is specifically included to ensure reliable performance and procedural integrity in high-stakes clinical and critical care settings.

What material is this medical connector made from?

The connector is constructed from high-quality, durable polypropylene. This material is chosen for its rigidity and clinical-grade performance, providing a secure bridge between luer-compatible components.

Is this device certified for professional clinical use?

Yes, this product is professional-grade and meets strict quality standards. It is both ISO 13485 certified and FDA cleared, ensuring it meets the rigorous requirements for use in nursing and surgical departments.

How many connectors are included in a standard box?

Each box contains 50 individual units. Every single unit is blister-packed to maintain absolute sterility for each specific procedure.

Why is the connector bright red in color?

The distinct red color is a functional design choice. It provides high visibility during assembly, allowing clinicians to easily identify and handle the connector quickly and accurately within a busy clinical workflow.

Is this a female-to-female connector configuration?

Yes, it is a female-to-female configuration, specifically designed to function as a secure bridge between two luer-compatible components, such as syringes.

Are these connectors durable enough for repeat handling?

Yes, the connector is manufactured from rigid, durable polypropylene. The ergonomic wing-like grips allow for precise manipulation without sacrificing the stability or integrity of the connection during fluid transfer.