ICU Medical Microclave Connector

ICU Medical Microclave Connector Features

• Neutral Displacement:
  The MicroClave IV Connector is designed with a neutral displacement feature that minimizes the potential for the reflux of blood or medication into the connector. This helps to reduce the risk of infection and air embolism
• Smooth Surface:
  The connector has a smooth, flat surface that is easy to clean and disinfect, helping to reduce the risk of infection
• Protective Cap:
  The MicroClave IV Connector has a protective, swabable cap that helps to prevent bacteria from entering the connector during the connection process. This helps to improve patient safety and reduce the risk of infection
• One-handed Operation:
  The cap of the MicroClave IV Connector can be easily removed with one hand, making it easy to use even in challenging clinical settings
• Compatibility:
  The connector is compatible with a wide range of IV lines and other medical equipment, making it easy to integrate into existing workflows.

MicroClave IV Connector Applications

• General IV infusion therapy on peripheral, arterial, and central venous catheters
• IV therapy using a primary gravity or secondary set
• Closed medication sets for syringe pump IV therapy
• Multiport manifolds or extension sets IV therapy
• Oncology medication delivery

What to buy with Microclave Connector

• Amsino Amsafe Microbore Tubing Set
• Medline Alcohol Swabsticks
• BD Insyte Autoguard Shielded IV Catheter

FAQs About ICU Medical Microclave Connector

What is neutral displacement?

Neutral displacement is a feature of the MicroClave IV Connector that minimizes the potential for the reflux of blood or medication into the connector. This helps to reduce the risk of infection and air embolism.

Is the MicroClave IV Connector compatible with different IV lines and medical equipment?

Yes, the MicroClave IV Connector is compatible with a wide range of IV lines and other medical equipment, making it easy to integrate into existing workflows.

How is the MicroClave Connector used?

The MicroClave IV Connector is used by attaching it to the end of an IV line or other medical equipment, such as a syringe. The protective cap is removed, and the connector is attached to the patient's IV catheter.

Is it a single-use device?

Yes, the MicroClave IV Connector is a single-use device, which helps to reduce the risk of infection and the amount of waste generated in clinical settings.

Is it latex-free?

Yes, the MicroClave IV Connector is latex-free, making it safe for patients who are sensitive or allergic to latex.