58305857-Case
Enteral Syringe With Bd Univia Connector 10ml
58305857-Case Enteral Syringe With Bd Univia Connector 10ml is a precision medical syringe with a non-luer BD UniVia connector, priced at $59.51. Designed for safe, accurate oral medication delivery across all age groups, it reduces dosing errors and tubing misconnections in home or clinical settings.
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Key features
- Non-luer BD UniVia connector prevents misconnections
- Bold scale markings for accurate dose reading
- Amber plunger rod enhances visibility in low light
- 10ml capacity for precise medication delivery
- Tip caps included (not pre-attached)
- Oral medication administration safety design
- Sterile, single-use construction
Pros
- +Reduces risk of dangerous tubing misconnections
- +Clear, easy-to-read measurement markings
- +Compatible with BD UniVia feeding systems
Cons
- −Tip caps not pre-attached
- −Higher cost than standard syringes
About 58305857-Case Enteral Syringe With Bd Univia Connector 10ml
What is 58305857-Case Enteral Syringe With Bd Univia Connector 10ml?
The 58305857-Case Enteral Syringe With Bd Univia Connector 10ml is a single-use medical device engineered for reliable enteral medication administration. Manufactured by Becton Dickinson, this 10ml syringe features the proprietary BD UniVia connection system, designed to prevent accidental misconnections with IV or other non-enteral lines. It supports safe, accurate dosing for patients of all ages, making it ideal for use in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and home healthcare environments. The syringe comes in a case quantity, offering bulk convenience for clinics or frequent users.
Key features
- Bold Scale Markings — High-contrast printing ensures easy, accurate dose reading.
- Non-Luer BD UniVia Connector — Prevents dangerous misconnections with IV systems.
- Amber-Colored Plunger Rod — Enhances visibility during oral delivery, especially in low light.
- 10ml Capacity — Suitable for precise medication dosing in pediatric and adult patients.
- Tip Caps Included — Supplied separately to maintain sterility before use.
- Oral Administration Design — Optimized for safe, controlled delivery of liquid medications.
Who is 58305857-Case Enteral Syringe With Bd Univia Connector 10ml for?
This enteral syringe is ideal for healthcare providers, caregivers, and patients managing long-term enteral nutrition or medication regimens. It’s especially beneficial in settings where patient safety is critical, such as pediatric care, geriatrics, or home nursing. Its design supports users who require error-proof administration and compatibility with BD UniVia feeding systems.
How does 58305857-Case Enteral Syringe With Bd Univia Connector 10ml compare?
Compared to standard enteral syringes, this model offers enhanced safety through its non-luer BD UniVia connection, reducing the risk of life-threatening line misconnections. It outperforms generic syringes with superior visibility, durable construction, and consistent plunger action. While more expensive than basic models, its safety features justify the cost in clinical and high-risk home environments.
Best use cases
- →Administering liquid medications via feeding tubes
- →Pediatric oral dosing in low-light settings
- →Enteral nutrition delivery in home care
- →Hospital-based medication safety protocols
- →Geriatric medication management
Is Enteral Syringe With Bd Univia Connector 10ml right for you?
This syringe is best for healthcare providers, caregivers, or facilities prioritizing patient safety in enteral medication delivery. No special skills required—ideal for clinical and home use. Consider this over standard polypropylene syringes if using BD UniVia-compatible systems. Alternatives include generic enteral syringes, but they lack misconnection protection.
How it compares: Compared to standard enteral syringes, this BD UniVia model significantly reduces misconnection risks. It outperforms generic options with better visibility and safety engineering, though at a higher price. Not compatible with luer-lock devices, which enhances safety by design.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the BD UniVia connector used for?
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The BD UniVia connector is designed exclusively for enteral feeding systems to prevent dangerous misconnections with IV or respiratory lines, enhancing patient safety during medication or nutrition delivery.
Does the syringe come with tip caps attached?
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No, tip caps are included in the package but are not pre-attached to maintain sterility. They must be applied after use or during storage to protect the connector.
How does the amber plunger rod help?
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The amber-colored plunger rod improves contrast between the plunger and medication in the barrel, making it easier to see dosage levels, especially in dim lighting.
Is this syringe reusable?
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No, this is a single-use, sterile enteral syringe. It should be discarded after one use to prevent contamination and ensure accurate dosing performance.
Can I use this for IV medications?
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No, this syringe is for enteral use only. The non-luer UniVia connector prevents attachment to IV lines, reducing the risk of accidental intravenous administration.
How much does Enteral Syringe With Bd Univia Connector 10ml cost?
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Enteral Syringe With Bd Univia Connector 10ml is $59.51 at Diabetesstore.com, marked down from $405.58 (save 85%). Prices may change — click through to Diabetesstore.com for the latest.
Is Enteral Syringe With Bd Univia Connector 10ml in stock at Diabetesstore.com?
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Yes, Enteral Syringe With Bd Univia Connector 10ml is currently in stock at Diabetesstore.com.
Specifications
- Brand
- 58305857-Case
- SKU
- 71518-204120