BD Introduced Advanced Ultrasound Technology for IV Insertions to Help Drive First-Stick Success
On April 11, 2023, BD (Becton, Dickinson, and Company), a leading global medical technology company, announced the launch of a new, easy-to-use advanced ultrasound device with a specialized probe designed to provide clinicians with optimal IV placement.
The BD Prevue™ II System uses real-time needle depth markers to fill a gap in IV access. The device is compatible with catheters that support the BD Cue™ Needle Tracking System, which provides a high-quality ultrasound image of the needle trajectory. Simulated studies suggest that combining an ultrasound...