- The B Braun Vasofix Safety is a peripheral IV catheter with an injection port and a passive fully automatic needlestick protection
- The injection port allows for quick injection without interruption of infusion
- The single-use device is intended to generate intravascular access to sample blood, administer fluids/medication and blood/blood products intravenously
- The device can be used for all patients for which infusion therapy is prescribed. Vasofix Certo can be used for adults, paediatrics and neonate patients
- The cannula is made of Fluorinated ethylene propylene (FEP) material which is firmer than PUR
- The IV cannula is equipped with a Passive Safety Shield. A passive fully automatic protection helps eliminating needlestick injuries and related infections. It deploys automatically, cannot be bypassed and requires no user activation.
- The cannula is manufactured with double flashback technology. It confirms that both needle and catheter capillary are inside the vessel. First needle flash confirms needle is in vein, second catheter flash confirms catheter is in vein.
- Its universal back cut vevel allows for a wide choice of insertion angles and is designed for minimal puncture trauma
- The radiopaque stripes makes for a good visibility of the catheter capillary under X-Ray
- The cannula comes with fixation wings. These wings helps to reduce catheter movement and related complications.