B +ve- Intravenous (IV) Cannula – Sizes 14G, 16G, 26G – Sterile Blister Pack (100 Pcs)

Intravenous (IV) cannulas are essential medical devices used for accessing veins to administer fluids, medications, or for blood sampling. The gauge (G) of a cannula indicates its diameter, with lower numbers representing larger diameters. The 14G, 16G, and 26G sizes each serve specific clinical purposes.

14G IV Cannula:

• Color Code: Orange

• External Diameter: Approximately 2.1 mm

• Length: Typically 45 mm

• Flow Rate: Approximately 270-290 mL/min

• Common Uses: Ideal for rapid infusion of whole blood, blood components, or viscous fluids in trauma situations or high-risk surgeries.

16G IV Cannula:

• Color Code: Grey

• External Diameter: Approximately 1.7-1.8 mm

• Length: Typically 45 mm

• Flow Rate: Approximately 176-200 mL/min

• Common Uses: Suitable for rapid fluid replacement, trauma care, and rapid blood transfusions. 

26G IV Cannula:

• Color Code: Violet

• External Diameter: Approximately 0.6 mm

• Length: Typically 19 mm

• Flow Rate: Approximately 13 mL/min

• Common Uses: Designed for pediatric and neonatal patients or individuals with delicate veins, where minimal invasiveness is crucial