Vasofix® Safety
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IV catheter with injection port and passive fully automatic needlestick protection
Vasofix® Safety - Shielded IV catheter with injection port
- Passive fully automatic protection against needlestick injuries and related infection
- IV catheter material available in Polyurethane (PUR) and FEP
- Super-sharp Universal Bevel for wide choice in insertion angles and minimal puncture trauma
- Double Flashback Technology provides confirmation of successful catheter placement through quick visualization of both needle and catheter flashback
- Latex-free, PVC-free, DEHP-free
- Acc. ISO-Standard 10.555-1/5
Note
- Regional labels/article numbers for Vasofix Safety®
- Europe, former GUS countries, Turkey, Island, Africa: Article code + Annex "-01"
- North America: Article code + Annex "-02"
- Asia / Pacific: Article code + Annex "-03"
- Latin America: Article code + Annex "-04"
- CIS region: Article code + Annex "-20"
Properties
- Fully automatic passive Safety Shield which protects the needle tip to prevent needlestick injuries. No user activation required - no button, twists or clicks
- Safety Shield automatically covers needle tip upon needle withdrawal
- Safety mechanism cannot be bypassed
- Eliminates risk of inadvertent activation during handling
- Safety Shield stays in place through disposal
Safety Features
Safety Text
1Tosini W, et al. “ Needlestick Injury Rates According to Different Types of Safety Engineered Devices: Results of a French Multicenter Study”, Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, April 2010. Vol 31, Number 4
2Shimatani M, et al. “Comparison of the Needlestick Injuries Due to Active and Passive Design Safety Intravenous Catheters”, Poster Presentation APIC 2011. Submitted for publication 2011
3Prunet B, et al. “A Prospective Randomized Trial of Two Safety Peripheral Intravenous Catheters”, Anesthesia and Analgesia, July 2008. Vol 107, Number 1
2Shimatani M, et al. “Comparison of the Needlestick Injuries Due to Active and Passive Design Safety Intravenous Catheters”, Poster Presentation APIC 2011. Submitted for publication 2011
3Prunet B, et al. “A Prospective Randomized Trial of Two Safety Peripheral Intravenous Catheters”, Anesthesia and Analgesia, July 2008. Vol 107, Number 1
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