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Needle-free connectors

BD offers a range of five needle-free connectors designed to help reduce the risk of IV infectious complications such as central line bloodstream infection (CLABSI).

Overview

Our portfolio of the needle-free connectors demonstrates effectiveness and safety with patented innovations and design features aligned with the recommendations of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)1 and the International Nosocomial Infection Control Consortium (INICC).2

References

Please note, not all products, services or features of products and services may be available in your local area. Please check with your local BD representative.

References
  1. O'Grady NP, Alexander M, Burns LA et al. Guidelines for the prevention of intravascular catheter-related infections. CDC. 2011; Section 54.
  2. International Nosocomial Infection Control Consortium (INICC) Care Bundles to Prevent Central and Peripheral Line-Related Bloodstream Infections. http://www.inicc.org/media/docs/2017-INICCBSIPreventionGuidelines.pdf. Published January 1, 2017. Accessed July 14, 2021.
  3. Data on File: REF-3786 - PS100009 and PS100010 / 510(k) Number: K051939 and K072542 (6 Aug 2014).
  4. Tabak YP, Johannes RS, Sun X, Crosby CT, Jarvis WR. Innovative use of existing public and private data sources for postmarket surveillance of central line-associated bloodstream infections associated with intravenous needleless connectors. J Infus Nurs. 2016;39(5):328-335.
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