Peripheral IV Catheters

PERIPHERAL IV CATHETERS ARE STERILE, SINGLE-USE MEDICAL DEVICES USED TO ESTABLISH SHORT-TERM INTRAVENOUS ACCESS FOR ADMINISTERING FLUIDS, MEDICATIONS, BLOOD PRODUCTS, AND OTHER IV THERAPIES. THEY CONSIST OF A FLEXIBLE CATHETER THAT IS INSERTED INTO A PERIPHERAL VEIN, WITH A NEEDLE OR STYLET USED TO FACILITATE INSERTION. PERIPHERAL IV CATHETERS ARE AVAILABLE IN DIFFERENT GAUGES AND LENGTHS TO MEET VARIOUS CLINICAL REQUIREMENTS AND ARE DESIGNED FOR PROFESSIONAL HEALTHCARE USE.