18G x 1.25" BD Nexiva Closed IV Catheter System - Single Port with BD MaxZero Needle-free Connector | 20/box | 383559

BD Nexiva™ Closed IV Catheter System - Single Port with BD™ MaxZero Needle-free Connector, 18 G x 1.25 in. (1.3 mm x 32 mm) with BD Vialon™ Catheter Material, sterile, single use

The BD Nexiva Closed IV Catheter System 383559 is an integrated peripheral intravenous catheter system designed for professional healthcare settings. It combines an 18G catheter with a single-port configuration and a BD MaxZero needle-free connector. The closed system supports intravenous access while helping healthcare professionals manage fluid administration.

This model features an 18-gauge catheter measuring 1.25 inches (32 mm). Its green hub helps identify the catheter size. The catheter uses BD Vialon catheter material and includes a stabilization platform to support secure placement. 

Key Features of BD Nexiva Closed IV Catheter System

The BD Nexiva system features integrated extension tubing and blood-control technology. Its closed design helps manage blood exposure during catheter insertion and handling. The stabilization platform supports catheter positioning during use.

The included BD MaxZero needle-free connector provides needle-free access for compatible infusion and flushing connections. Healthcare professionals should disinfect and prepare the connector according to the manufacturer's instructions and facility protocols. The system is designed for single use and must not be reused.

The 18G configuration has a listed gravity flow rate of 84 mL/min. BD specifies a high-pressure rating of 300 psi. The manufacturer also lists a power-injector flow-rate range of 4.0–7.0 mL/sec at 300 psi for this configuration. Actual achievable rates may vary with the complete setup and clinical conditions. Always follow BD's instructions and the applicable power-injector requirements. 

The system is sterilized using ethylene oxide (ETO). BD lists a shelf life of three years. Each box contains 20 catheter systems, while each case contains 80 units. This packaging supports inventory planning in hospitals, clinics, and other professional healthcare facilities. 

The BD Nexiva Closed IV Catheter System 383559 combines closed-system design, needle-free access, and integrated stabilization features. It is intended for trained healthcare professionals to use according to the manufacturer's instructions and clinical protocols.

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