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Why is the BD Insyte-N Autoguard shielded IV catheter lengthier than non-shielded catheters?

April 26, 2017autoguard BD catheter catheters insyte-n IV lengthier non-shielded shielded

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Why is the BD Insyte-N Autoguard shielded IV catheter lengthier than non-shielded catheters?

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• The safety barrel needs to be long enough to entirely shield the needle within it. The benefit to you is complete protection from the needle. • This is the only shielded IV catheter proven to reduce the risk of needlestick injuries.