Product Specifications
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Product Overview
Smiths Medical ASD - 4056 - Radiopaque IV Catheter, 20G x 1¼", Pink, 50/Bx, 4 Bx/Cs (US Only) (To Be Discontinued)
The Smiths Medical ASD - 4056 Radiopaque IV Catheter is designed for reliable vascular access with enhanced visibility under imaging. This 20-gauge catheter features a 1¼-inch length, making it suitable for a variety of clinical applications. The radiopaque material ensures easy detection via X-ray or fluoroscopy, improving patient safety during procedures. The pink color-coding aids in quick identification of the 20G size.
Key Features:
- Radiopaque construction for improved visibility under imaging
- 20-gauge (20G) size with a 1¼-inch length
- Pink color-coding for easy size identification
- Smooth insertion with a sharp, beveled needle
- Flexible catheter material for patient comfort
- Sterile, single-use design for infection control
Specifications:
- Gauge: 20G
- Length: 1¼ inches
- Color: Pink
- Packaging: 50 catheters per box, 4 boxes per case
- Availability: US only
- Status: To be discontinued
Suggested Use:
This IV catheter is ideal for short-term intravenous therapy, including hydration, medication administration, and blood sampling. Its radiopaque property makes it particularly useful in critical care, radiology, and surgical settings where catheter placement verification is essential. Ensure proper aseptic technique during insertion and follow institutional protocols for IV catheter use.
Note: This product is scheduled for discontinuation—consider alternative options for future procurement.
