B Braun N2140 - Additive Cap for PAB IV Containers, 1000/CS
The B Braun N2140 Additive Cap is specifically designed for use with B Braun's Partial Additive Bag (PAB) IV containers. This non-sterile cap securely seals the medication port after additives have been introduced, maintaining the integrity of the solution and preventing contamination. Its design ensures a tight fit, safeguarding the contents during storage and administration.
Key Benefits
- Contamination Prevention: By effectively sealing the medication port, the cap minimizes the risk of external contaminants entering the IV solution.
- Solution Integrity: Maintains the sterility and stability of the solution after additives are introduced.
- User-Friendly Design: Easy to apply and remove, facilitating efficient workflow for healthcare professionals.
Compatibility and Applications
- Compatibility: Exclusively compatible with B Braun's PAB IV containers, ensuring a secure and reliable fit.
- Applications: Ideal for use in hospital and clinical settings where IV medications are prepared and administered, particularly when additives are introduced to base solutions.
Usage Guidelines
- Preparation: Ensure the additive process is completed under aseptic conditions.
- Application: After introducing the additive, firmly place the N2140 cap onto the medication port until it is securely sealed.
- Verification: Confirm that the cap is properly attached to prevent any leakage or contamination.
- Disposal: After use, dispose of the cap according to your facility's protocols for medical waste.
Certifications, Safety Standards, and Regulatory Approvals
- Quality Assurance: Manufactured by B Braun, a company known for adhering to stringent quality control standards in medical device production.
- Material Safety: Made from materials that are free from latex and DEHP, reducing the risk of allergic reactions and ensuring patient safety.
Comparison with Competitor Products
While other additive caps are available, the B Braun N2140 is specifically engineered for seamless integration with PAB IV containers. This compatibility ensures a secure fit and optimal performance, distinguishing it from generic alternatives.
Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios
- Healthcare Professionals: Nurses, pharmacists, and other medical staff involved in the preparation and administration of IV medications.
- Application Scenarios: Commonly used in settings where IV solutions require additives, such as in chemotherapy, antibiotic therapy, or electrolyte replenishment.
Best Practices for Use and Maintenance
- Aseptic Technique: Always follow aseptic procedures when handling IV solutions and accessories to prevent contamination.
- Proper Storage: Store the caps in a clean, dry environment to maintain their integrity until use.
- Single Use: The N2140 cap is intended for single use only; do not reuse to ensure patient safety.
Regulatory and Safety Information
The B Braun N2140 Additive Cap complies with relevant medical device regulations and standards, ensuring its safety and effectiveness in clinical applications. Its latex-free and DEHP-free composition makes it suitable for a wide range of patients, including those with sensitivities.
How to Order
To purchase the B Braun N2140 Additive Cap, visit your preferred medical supply distributor's website, add the product to your cart, and proceed through the checkout process. For bulk orders or specific inquiries, contact the distributor's customer service department for assistance.
The B Braun N2140 Additive Cap offers a reliable solution for maintaining the sterility and integrity of IV solutions after additives are introduced, supporting safe and effective patient care.
