IV Catheter | 24G x 0.75" Autoguard Shielded | BD 382512 | 50 Per Box (Rx)
he BD Insyte™ Autoguard™ BC Shielded IV Catheter 382512 is a premium 24 gauge peripheral IV catheter designed to provide reliable vascular access while enhancing clinician safety. Featuring Blood Control Technology, an integrated push-button needle shielding system, and BD Vialon™ catheter material, this safety IV catheter helps reduce blood exposure, minimize accidental needlestick injuries, and improve patient comfort.
The smaller 24G x 0.75 inch catheter is well suited for patients with smaller or more fragile veins, including pediatric, geriatric, and difficult-access patients. Healthcare professionals trust the BD Insyte™ Autoguard™ BC for dependable performance in hospitals, physician offices, outpatient clinics, infusion centers, urgent care facilities, and EMS environments.
Features & Benefits
- 24 Gauge x 0.75 inch straight IV catheter
- Blood Control Technology helps reduce blood exposure during insertion
- Push-button safety mechanism provides immediate needle shielding
- BD Vialon™ catheter material softens after insertion for enhanced patient comfort
- BD Instaflash™ Needle Technology supports first-stick success
- Sterile, single-use device
- Radiopaque catheter
- High-pressure injectable up to 300 psi
- Yellow color-coded hub for easy gauge identification
- Compatible with standard IV therapy protocols and accessories
Ideal For
- Pediatric patients
- Geriatric patients
- Patients with fragile veins
- Hospitals
- Physician Offices
- Ambulatory Surgery Centers
- Infusion Clinics
- Oncology Centers
- EMS Providers
- Urgent Care Centers
Product Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | BD |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 382512 |
| Product Line | BD Insyte™ Autoguard™ BC |
| Gauge | 24 Gauge |
| Length | 0.75 Inch |
| Hub Style | Straight |
| Color | Yellow |
| Blood Control Technology | Yes |
| Needle Safety | Push-Button Shield |
| Catheter Material | BD Vialon™ |
| Needle Technology | BD Instaflash™ |
| Pressure Rating | 300 psi |
| Sterility | Sterile |
| Single Use | Yes |
| Packaging | 50 per Box, 200 per Case |
Why Choose the BD Insyte™ Autoguard™ BC 382512?
The BD Insyte™ Autoguard™ BC 382512 combines advanced clinician safety with dependable vascular access performance. Blood Control Technology helps limit blood exposure during catheter insertion, while the push-button safety shield helps reduce accidental needlestick injuries. The 24-gauge catheter is an excellent choice for patients requiring smaller diameter vascular access, providing reliable performance while helping maximize patient comfort.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the BD Insyte™ Autoguard™ BC 382512 used for?
The BD 382512 is a 24-gauge peripheral IV catheter used to establish vascular access for IV fluids, medications, and infusion therapy, particularly in patients with smaller or fragile veins.
Is the BD 382512 a safety IV catheter?
Yes. It features a push-button safety mechanism that shields the needle immediately after use to help reduce accidental needlestick injuries.
What is Blood Control Technology?
Blood Control Technology helps reduce blood leakage from the catheter hub during insertion, helping minimize clinician exposure to blood while supporting a cleaner IV start.
What patients are best suited for a 24 gauge IV catheter?
A 24G IV catheter is commonly selected for pediatric patients, elderly patients, and individuals with small, delicate, or difficult-to-access veins.
Is the BD Insyte™ Autoguard™ BC 382512 sterile?
Yes. Each catheter is individually packaged, sterile, and intended for single-patient use.