Product Overview
Pack: 50 Needles
Case: 1 Pack (50 Needles)
The OPTIVA® IV Catheter is designed for smooth insertion and ease of use, combining an electropolished V Point needle with OCRILON® polyurethane tubing. The catheter is firm during insertion then softens to conform to the vein, helping to improve comfort and reduce the risk of phlebitis compared with FEP polymer.
Needle Gauge: 22 G
Needle Length: 25 mm (1")
Flow: 38 mL/min
Colour: Blue
Polyurethane
Straight
Further Information:
• Electropolished V Point needle supports smooth, controlled venepuncture.
• Finely tapered catheter shoulders and thin walled construction help optimise flow while easing insertion.
• Radiopaque design allows the catheter to be visualised under imaging.
• OCRILON® polyurethane is firm during cannula insertion then softens to sit comfortably within the vein.
• Clear OCRILON® material allows easy flashback visualisation.
• Clinical evidence indicates OCRILON® polyurethane may reduce the risk of infusion related phlebitis by nearly 60 percent compared with FEP polymer.
• Also available with wings and an injection port within the Optiva range for additional securement and access options.
