VALGuard^®

VALGuard® is the only vascular access line guard with a quick-release strip for immediate and easy access to the catheter hub.

VALGuard® is a transparent line guard designed to protect IV line connections and hubs from external contaminants, including body fluids, secretions and environmental agents that can lead to infection.

Best for:

Any catheter hubs or connection points where contamination is a risk. For example:

• PICC lines
• Tunnelled CVLs
• Implantable ports
• Umbilical lines
• Hemodialysis catheter or dialysis fistula
• Saline/heparin lock lines
• Saline carrier (KVO) lines
• Bifuse, trifuse, quadfuse, and y-site
• Medical lines
• TPN/IL lines
• Inline filters
• Capped microclaves

Benefits:

• Provides a barrier to sources of line contamination.
• Quick-release technology enables fast and easy removal for access  in STAT or CODE situations.
• Transparency allows continuous monitoring of hubs and connections for misconnections, leaks, etc.