Introcan Safety W

Product Description

Introcan Safety-W is a peripheral IV catheter with a passive fully automatic needlestick protection. It is a single-use device to generate intravascular and tissue access to sample blood, monitor blood pressure, or administer fluids and blood intravascularly. Introcan Safety-W is also indicated for subcutaneous infusion therapies and 300 PSI power injector applications (18G - 24G).

The device can be used for all patients for which infusion therapy is prescribed. No gender or age related limitations. Introcan Safety-W can be used for adults,  pediatrics and neonates.

• Europe, former GUS countries, Turkey, Israel, Africa: Article code + Annex -01
• North America: Article code + Annex -02
• Asia / Pacific: Articlecode + Annex -03
• Latin America: Article code + Annex-04

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