Access needle catheter SuperCath® 5

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Peripheral IV catheter with integrated blood-containment technology and fully encapsulated needle protection Help Minimize Blood Exposure While Reducing the Risk of Accidental Needlestick Injury The SuperCath 5 safety IV catheter combines blood-containment technology with fully encapsulated needle protection to help in your efforts to reduce the risk of needlestick injury and comply with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Bloodborne Pathogens Standard. Help minimize the risk of blood exposure Avoid blood leakage during catheter insertion and setup with an integrated blood-containment valve. Help reduce the risk of needlestick injury Avoid accidental needlesticks and needle exposure with push button, spring-loaded needle encapsulation. Avoid multiple insertion attempts Help ensure the catheter is properly in the vessel on the first stick with dual-flash technology. This unique needle size and an integrated needle notch is designed to optimize vessel entry in your most delicate patients while complying with clinical recommendations. Infusion Therapy Standards of Practice Recommendation: Always select the smallest gauge peripheral catheter that will accommodate the prescribed therapy and patient need