The Submed I.V. Start Kit is a pre-packaged, sterile peripheral intravenous cannulation procedure pack designed to streamline vascular access and support infection control standards.
By providing all necessary prep, access, stabilization, and documentation supplies in a structured 6-compartment thermoform tray, this kit eliminates time spent gathering individual items, reduces material waste, and helps nursing staff maintain strict aseptic technique during IV insertions.
What's Included in Each Kit
1x Blue Latex Tourniquet (45 cm): Packaged outside the primary sterile bundle for immediate vein identification and dilation.
1x Alcohol Prep Pad (70% Isopropyl Alcohol): Pre-saturated wipe for skin antisepsis prior to venipuncture.
2x Nonwoven Gauze Sponges (5x5 cm, 4-ply, 40 gsm): Absorbent nonwoven sponges for site cleaning or controlling blood flashback during catheter insertion.
1x Transparent Film Dressing (6x7 cm): Semi-permeable, breathable transparent dressing allowing clear continuous site monitoring while protecting against external contaminants.
2x Adhesive Plaster Tape Strips (2.5x14 cm): Viscose/polyester blend adhesive strips to firmly anchor catheter hubs and extension sets.
1x I.V. Site Care & Documentation Label (2x5 cm): Pre-printed label featuring dedicated fields for Needle Gauge, Insertion Date, Redress Date, and Nurse Signature for easy chart compliance.