Infuse life, prevent complications
Potential complications can make intravenous therapy lethal. It is important to know the risks and then integrate the right practices in vascular access management routine.
Infuse life, prevent complications
Potential complications can make intravenous therapy lethal. It is important to know the risks and then integrate the right practices in vascular access management routine.
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360° rotation knob is effectively sized, contoured and located to enable easy instrument rotation.
360° rotation knob is effectively sized
360° rotation knob is effectively sized
360° rotation knob is effectively sized
Vascular access devices are touched numerous times, from insertion to removal?
Problems like infections and occlusions, dislodgement and phlebitis, may arise leading to vascular access device failure.
Occlusion
Dislodgement
Phlebitis
Infiltration and extravasation
Catheter-related bloodstream infection (CRBSI)
Hospitals and healthcare facilities
BD is a market leader in hospital products that can reduce the incidence of sharps injuries and exposure to bloodborne pathogens. Patient safety has been a focus of BD innovation for years, not only in the United States but also around the world. Working closely with organizations like the International Safety Center (EPINet) is an important part of our efforts to keep patients and workers safe.
Safety syringes and needles >>
Hazardous drug safety >>
Infection prevention >>
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