BD Vacutainer Ultra Touch Push Button Blood Collection SET 23G box of 50 367364

Product Overview

The BD Vacutainer Ultra Touch Push Button Blood Collection Set 23G is an advanced medical device designed for safe, comfortable, and efficient blood sample collection. It integrates innovative technology to enhance both patient experience and healthcare worker safety. This 23-gauge needle set is ideal for routine venipuncture procedures, offering a push-button safety mechanism that helps prevent needlestick injuries immediately after use.

Known for its ultra-thin wall and proprietary PentaPoint needle bevel, the Ultra Touch technology ensures a smoother and less painful insertion for the patient. The ergonomic design provides a secure grip for healthcare professionals, promoting precision during collection. Available in a convenient box of 50 sets, it is a reliable choice for various clinical settings, meeting the high standards expected from BD, a global leader in medical technology.

Benefits of Use

• Enhanced Safety: Features an integrated push-button safety mechanism for immediate needle retraction, significantly reducing the risk of needlestick injuries to healthcare workers.
• Patient Comfort: Equipped with a 23G Ultra-Touch needle, designed with a PentaPoint bevel and ultra-thin wall for smoother, less painful venipuncture.
• Reliable Collection: Provides consistent and high-quality blood samples, crucial for accurate diagnostic testing.
• Ease of Use: Ergonomically designed for secure handling and precise control during the blood collection process.
• Reduced Complications: Helps minimize bruising and patient discomfort, contributing to a positive patient experience.

How to Use

1. Prepare Site: Select the venipuncture site, cleanse the area with an antiseptic wipe, and apply a tourniquet.
2. Perform Venipuncture: Carefully insert the 23G Ultra Touch needle into the vein at the appropriate angle.
3. Collect Sample: Attach the appropriate BD Vacutainer blood collection tubes to the luer adapter and allow blood to flow until the tube is filled to the indicated mark.
4. Engage Safety Mechanism: Once blood collection is complete, and while the needle is still in the vein, press the integrated push-button to immediately retract the needle into the safety housing.
5. Remove Needle: Withdraw the safety-activated device from the patient's arm.
6. Dispose Safely: Immediately dispose of the entire device into an approved sharps container.
7. Post-Procedure Care: Apply pressure to the venipuncture site with gauze until bleeding stops, then apply an adhesive bandage.

Caution & Warnings

• Single Use Only: This device is intended for single use only. Do not reuse. Reuse may lead to infection or impaired performance.
• Professional Use: To be used by trained healthcare professionals only.
• Inspect Before Use: Do not use if the package is damaged or open, as sterility may be compromised.
• Proper Disposal: Dispose of used devices immediately into an appropriate sharps container to prevent accidental needlestick injuries.
• Storage: Store at room temperature, protected from direct sunlight and moisture.
• Allergies: Ensure patient has no known allergies to materials used in the device.

Product Details

• Brand: BD
• Product Type: Blood Collection Set with Push Button Safety
• Needle Gauge: 23G (Gauge)
• Needle Length: Typically 0.75 or 1.25 inches with 7-inch tubing
• Quantity: 50 sets per box
• Features: Ultra-Touch needle technology, PentaPoint bevel, push-button safety mechanism, flexible tubing.
• Manufacturer: Becton, Dickinson and Company