I.V. Catheters
Introcan Safety 3 Catheter
August 6, 2012 5:59 am | B. Braun | Product Releases | CommentsB. Braun Medical Inc. offers Introcan Safety® 3 Catheter designed to address issues pertaining to exposure to blood borne pathogens and catheter related complications. Introcan Safety 3 includes passive safety protection from needlestick injuries, with the addition of an innovative multi-access blood control septum to aid in the prevention of blood exposure each time the device is accessed.
LISTED UNDER: I.V. CathetersIntrocan Safety 3 Closed IV Catheter
April 26, 2012 1:15 pm | B. Braun | Product Releases | CommentsB. Braun Medical Inc. has announced its latest development in safety-engineered medical devices, the Introcan Safety® 3 Closed IV Catheter. The new product includes the proven passive protection from needlestick injuries. Advancements in the new Introcan Safety® 3’s design include the unique multi-access blood control septum to protect healthcare professionals from blood exposure and an integrated stabilization platform that helps to improve catheter stability and minimize movement within the vessel.
LISTED UNDER: I.V. CathetersSafety Short Peripheral IV Catheter
September 23, 2011 7:12 am | Bd | Product Releases | CommentsA new generation of safety short peripheral IV catheter (SPIVC) technology designed to keep healthcare workers safe from needlestick injuries and blood exposure is now available from BD Medical. In addition to proven needlestick protection, BD Insyte™ Autoguard™ BC with Blood Control Technology has also been proven to reduce the risk of blood exposure by 95 percent, compared to a non-blood control IV catheter, according to a recently published study.
LISTED UNDER: I.V. CathetersAntibiotic-Impregnated Catheters
November 12, 2010 5:58 am | Cook Medical, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsResponding to increased demand for technology to help prevent potentially fatal catheter-related bloodstream infections (CRBSIs), Cook Medical has expanded its Spectrum Turbo-Ject line of antibiotic impregnated peripherally inserted central venous catheters (PICCs) to treat a wider range of patient needs.
LISTED UNDER: I.V. CathetersZIPlift IV System
August 6, 2010 7:26 am | Videos | CommentsThe new ZIPLift IV System from Innovative Medical Designs: A system to manage and organize IV equipment in-room as well as during patient transport. The System safely and easily transfers the IV Pole and equipment to and from the bed. Maintains the same setup outside the room as inside the room Works with any bed & any stretcher, no special attachments Works throughout the entire hospital Improves productivity & patient care Allows clear head access Maintains constant relationship of IV equipment to the patient For more information, visit www.
LISTED UNDER: I.V. CathetersMedtronic's Transcatheter Offers Encouraging Results
October 28, 2009 6:53 am | Medtronic | News | CommentsClinical trial results published in this week’s Journal of the American College of Cardiology (JACC) describe six-month outcomes for patients using the Melody® Transcatheter Pulmonary Valve from Medtronic, Inc. The valve is implanted through a catheter procedure instead of open-heart surgery in patients with congenital heart disease affecting the function of their pulmonary valve.
LISTED UNDER: I.V. CathetersCatheter With Antibiotic Protection
October 9, 2009 12:36 pm | Cook Surgical | Product Releases | CommentsCook Medical introduces the new Spectrum Turbo-Ject PICC, an antibiotic-impregnated PICC capable of accepting the contrast media injection rates required for CT scans. The new product exhibits: The ability to power-inject contrast media and Spectrum technology’s proven ability to prevent CRBSIs, meaning that patients receiving PICC lines can gain high protection from deadly CRBSIs.
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