Description
The B. Braun Introcan Safety 3 is an advanced closed IV catheter system designed to support safer venous access and help reduce exposure to blood during catheter placement. Building on B. Braun’s established safety technology, the Introcan Safety 3 features an integrated multi-port injection capability, passive needle shielding, and a closed system design that minimises blood leakage during insertion and connection.
The 24G (Yellow) version is intended for use in clinical settings requiring a small-gauge catheter suitable for patients with delicate or difficult venous access.
- Key Features
Closed IV System: Reduces blood exposure during insertion by containing backflow within the device, supporting infection control and clinical safety standards.
- Passive Safety Mechanism
The built-in safety needle shield activates automatically upon needle withdrawal, helping prevent needlestick injuries without requiring manual activation.
- Integrated Multi-Access Injection Port
- Allows convenient administration of compatible medications without disconnecting the catheter from the line.
- Smooth Insertion Design
- Features an FEP catheter and triple-bevel needle designed to support comfortable and controlled venipuncture.
- Standard Luer Lock Connection
- Ensures compatibility with IV extension sets, administration lines, and standard infusion equipment.
- Colour-Coded for Easy Identification
- The 24G size is identifiable by its standard yellow colour for quick visual confirmation.
- Sterile, Single-Use Packaging
- ach catheter is individually packaged to maintain sterility until use.
- Technical Specifications
- Gauge: 24G
- Colour Code: Yellow
- Catheter Length: Typically 19 mm (varies by batch specification)
- Catheter Material: Flexible FEP
- Needle: Stainless steel, triple-faceted bevel
- Safety Mechanism: Passive, automatic needle shielding
- System Type: Closed IV catheter system
- Injection Port: Integrated
- Connector: Standard Luer lock
- Packaging: Individually sterile, box size varies by supplier
- Intended Use
Designed for peripheral IV access by trained healthcare professionals, especially in settings where reducing blood exposure and enhancing safety protocols is essential. The small-gauge 24G catheter is suitable for use in patients with fragile veins or low-flow requirements.




