B. Braun Vasofix® Safety Peripheral IV Catheters are sterile, single-use cannulas designed to provide peripheral venous access for administering intravenous fluids, medication and blood products, as well as blood sampling. Each catheter features an integrated injection port and a fully automatic passive safety mechanism to help reduce the risk of accidental needlestick injuries.
Key features and benefits
- Automatic needlestick protection: A passive safety clip activates automatically when the needle is withdrawn, covering the needle tip without requiring manual activation.
- Integrated injection port: Allows medication to be administered without interrupting an ongoing infusion.
- Double flashback technology: Provides visual confirmation of needle and catheter placement within the vein during insertion.
- Polyurethane (PUR) catheter: Flexible catheter material designed for comfortable indwelling use.
- Fixation wings: Help stabilise the catheter and minimise movement at the insertion site.
- Universal back-cut bevel: Designed to support insertion at different angles while minimising puncture trauma.
- Radiopaque markings: Allow the catheter to be identified under X-ray imaging.
- Latex, PVC and DEHP free: Manufactured without natural rubber latex, PVC or DEHP.
- Sterile and single-use: Individually blister-packed and sterilised using ethylene oxide (EO).
- Individually supplied: Each catheter is supplied sterile in its own packaging and sold individually.
