SAME BENEFITS AS A MIDLINE -
SIMPLICITY OF A PERIPHERAL IV CATHETER
Introcan Safety® Deep Access is an extended length peripheral IV catheter (PIVC) designed to be placed using ultrasound guidance.
Introcan® Safety Deep Access offers the same benefits as a Midline without the cost of complication by offering simplicity of insertion through cannulation insertion technique (catheter over needle)
68% of vascular access professionals agreed that the greatest benefit of using a longer length PIVC in place of a Midline would be the ease of insertion and the cost effectiveness7
Introcan Safety® Deep Access takes less than HALF the time to insert compared to a Midline11
Key Features
Key Features
Indicated for use up to 30 days
Suitable for use up to 300 psi
Highly visible under ultrasound
| Midline | Introcan Safety® Deep Access | |
|---|---|---|
| Suitable for use up to 30 days | + | + |
| Suitable for use with pressure injectors | ? varies by brand | + |
| Visible under ultrasound | + | + |
| Long enought to faciltate insertion into the: basilic; cephalic; or brachial veins |
+ | + |
| Polyurethane catheter | + | + |
| Needlestick injury protection | ? varies by brand | + |
| Average cost | ££ | £ |
| Insertion technique | Seldinger or MST | Cannulation technique (catheter over needle) |
| Average insertion time (figures do not relate to set up of equipment, procedure room, or briefing of patient) |
15 minutes11 | 6 minutes5 |
The insertion time efficiency saving afforded by using Introcan Safety® Deep Access as an alternative to a Midline could enable greater opportunity to ensure that more patients have a viable, lasting, peripheral access device inserted.
Using Introcan Safety® Deep Access
as a simple alternative to a Midline
Using Introcan Safety® Deep Access
as an extended dwell PIVC
How to insert Introcan Safety® Deep Access
Access our instructions for use poster HERE
Using Introcan Safety® Deep Access with pressure injectors
