Switch to BD PosiFlush™ and cut through the maze of complexity in vascular access!
Are you still using manually prepared saline syringes?
Cutting through the maze of complexity
Compared to manually filled syringes, pre-filled syringes are a simpler and more efficient route to help your hospital reduce the risk of IV catheter-related complications , improve clinical efficiency and could help to reduce costs.2
The impact of pre-filled syringes on clinical practice
Watch Noel, Head of the Training Nursing Unit at the Hospital Clinico Universatario de Valladolid, and Claudia, Nurse at the infusion and vascular access team at the Hospital Clinic, Barcelona, discuss how they cut the complexity in vascular access with BD PosiFlush™.
The cost of complexity 
Patient care and safety 
More about BD PosiFlush™ saline syringes The cost of complexity in vascular access
BD PosiFlush™ can help healthcare professionals cut through the maze of complexity and lead to fewer catheter-related complications for your healthcare workers, which could
- Help to reduce hospital costs by up to 67%2
- Reduce PIVC failures2
- Improve efficiencies, with a reduction in hospital stays and associated costs2-5
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Choosing the smarter route to patient safety
Compared to manually prepared syringes, pre-filled saline syringes offer a simpler approach that could
- Reduce the risk of catheter-related occlusion by 77% 1^
- Reduce PIVC failures and IV medication errors 3
- Increase central venous catheter retention time 1
- Reduce IV catheter-related complications 1
- Save clinicians up to 10 minutes per patient per day 4*
International infusion therapy standards of practice recommend the use of pre-filled saline syringes for flushing.
- Up to 90% of all hospital inpatients require IV therapy 7
- Up to 50% of peripheral IVs don’t meet their intended dwell time and need to be removed prematurely 7
- Up to 29% of central lines need to be removed prior to therapy 14
How is BD PosiFlush™ different?
The smarter route to patient safety...
BD PosiFlush™ Pre-filled Saline Syringes are designed to help healthcare professionals cut through the maze of complexity of vascular access to help reduce the risk of IV catheter-related complications.
You can simplify your vascular access practice by switching from manually prepared saline syringes to pre-filled saline syringes and benefit your hospital, your patients and your clinicians.
