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Custom OEM IV Cannula Supplier & Exporter

Precision-Engineered Intravenous Catheters, Safety Vascular Access Systems & Global B2B Contract Manufacturing Solutions

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Featured Medical Grade IV Cannulas & Catheters

Explore our CE & ISO 13485 certified intravenous device range, engineered for minimal venipuncture trauma, high biocompatibility, and reliable fluid delivery.

Multi-Size Peripheral IV Cannula

Multi-Size Color-Coded Peripheral IV Cannula (14G–26G)

  • ISO 10555-5 Color-coded hub assembly
  • Siliconized tri-facet stainless steel needle
  • Radio-opaque FEP / PTFE catheter tubing
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Disposable IV Cannula Stainless Steel

Disposable IV Cannula Stainless Steel Sterile Pack

  • Ethylene Oxide (EtO) sterilized individual blister
  • Smooth catheter-to-needle transition clearance
  • Designed for hospital & outpatient infusions
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Butterfly IV Cannula for Pet Intravenous Infusion

Butterfly Winged IV Cannula for Veterinary & Small Animal Infusion

  • Flexible wing design for secure fixation
  • Kink-resistant PVC / TPU extension line
  • Ideal for small vessel pediatric & pet care
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CE ISO 18G Butterfly Type IV Cannula

CE ISO 18G Butterfly Type IV Cannula with Injection Port

  • Integrated non-return injection valve
  • Color-coded cap for rapid gauge identification
  • High flow rate for rapid fluid resuscitation
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Animal IV Cannula Catheter 22G 24G 26G

Disposable 22G/24G/26G Micro-Gauge Animal IV Catheter

  • Ultra-thin wall catheter tube for optimal flow
  • Transparent flashback chamber for clear blood sight
  • Tailored for veterinary surgery & feline/canine care
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B2B Wholesale Medical Sterile IV Cannula with Flashback Chamber

B2B Wholesale Sterile IV Cannula Catheter with Flashback Chamber

  • Hydrophobic blood-stop filter membrane
  • Precision bevel geometry reduces insertion pain
  • Bulk OEM private-label contract manufacturing
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Veterinary Safety Intravenous Catheter

Veterinary Safety IV Cannula with Needle Shielding Mechanism

  • Passive safety clip encapsulates sharp needle tip
  • Prevents accidental needlestick injury (NSI)
  • Biocompatible plastic components, DEHP-free
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Veterinary IV Cannula Full Size Range 14G-26G

Veterinary Safety IV Catheter Series (Full Gauge Mix 14G-26G)

  • Complete gauge spectrum for large & small animals
  • High mechanical stability prevents catheter collapse
  • Sterilized according to EN ISO 11135 standards
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Technical Whitepaper

Engineering Precision Peripheral IV Cannulas: Material Science & Clinical Dynamics

As a specialized custom OEM IV cannula supplier and exporter, Lars Medicare operates at the intersection of advanced vascular access engineering, stringent regulatory compliance, and high-volume medical device manufacturing. Peripheral intravenous catheters (PIVCs) represent the most ubiquitous invasive medical devices utilized globally across emergency departments, operating theaters, intensive care units (ICUs), and veterinary clinics. Achieving consistent venipuncture success while minimizing mechanical phlebitis, catheter-related bloodstream infections (CRBSIs), and inadvertent blood exposure requires rigorous control over catheter biomaterials, needle grinding geometry, and automated assembly tolerances.

1. Biomaterial Mechanics: FEP vs. PTFE vs. Polyurethane (PUR)

The selection of catheter tube polymer directly influences indwelling stability, tissue reactivity, and vascular trauma. Modern vascular access engineering evaluates three core fluoropolymers and thermoplastic elastomers:

  • Fluorinated Ethylene Propylene (FEP): Recognized for its exceptional structural stiffness during venipuncture penetration, FEP features an extremely low coefficient of friction. FEP catheter tubing allows ultra-thin wall construction, maximizing internal lumen diameter and flow rate. It incorporates encapsulated radio-opaque barium sulfate (BaSO4 stripes) for distinct radiographic visualization.
  • Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE): Delivers chemical inertness and smooth skin insertion force. PTFE maintains excellent mechanical memory, ensuring the catheter tip does not peel or roll back during initial vascular wall penetration.
  • Thermoplastic Polyurethane (PUR): Represents the premium standard for extended dwell times. PUR exhibits thermo-sensitive softening characteristics—remaining rigid at room temperature for crisp vein entry, but softening up to 70% once inserted into the vessel at body temperature (37°C). This dramatically reduces mechanical intima abrasion, lower endothelial damage, and decreases phlebitis risk by over 40%.

Clinical Insight: Lars Medicare integrates automated optical inspection systems (AOI) to verify that the tapered clearance clearance between the stainless-steel needle bevel and the catheter tip is maintained within a micro-tolerance of ±0.015 mm. This eliminates the "peel-back" phenomenon and ensures zero-resistance skin penetration.

2. Needle Geometry & Tribological Siliconization

The primary driver of venipuncture pain and tissue trauma is needle tip resistance. Our production lines feature Japanese cold-drawn AISI 304 stainless steel cannulas, processed via automated multi-stage electrochemical sharpening:

  • Tri-Facet Bevel Design: Engineered with a primary bevel angle of 11°–13° paired with secondary side-facets, reducing peak insertion force by 25% compared to conventional lancet points.
  • Micro-Dosed Medical-Grade Siliconization: Application of dow-corning medical silicone fluids via ultra-sonic spray systems ensures uniform, droplet-free coating along the cannula shaft, reducing drag force during entry into muscular and subcutaneous tissue layer.
Technical Specifications

Peripheral IV Cannula Gauge Chart & Performance Metrics

Standardized metrics compliant with ISO 10555-5 and ISO 9626 standards for intravenous catheters.

Gauge Size Color Code Catheter O.D. (mm) Catheter Length (mm) Water Flow Rate (ml/min) Primary Clinical Application
14G Orange 2.1 mm 45 mm 270–290 ml/min Massive trauma, rapid blood transfusion, surgery
16G Grey 1.7 mm 45 mm 180–200 ml/min High-volume fluid replacement, emergency care
18G Green 1.3 mm 45 mm 85–105 ml/min Routine blood administration, surgical infusion
20G Pink 1.1 mm 32 mm / 45 mm 55–65 ml/min Standard inpatient intravenous therapy, medication
22G Blue 0.9 mm 25 mm / 32 mm 31–36 ml/min Small fragile veins, oncology, elderly & veterinary
24G Yellow 0.7 mm 19 mm / 25 mm 18–22 ml/min Pediatrics, neonatology, small animal veterinary
26G Violet 0.6 mm 19 mm 10–13 ml/min Neonatal intensive care (NICU), micro-vessels

1. Mandated Sharps Safety & Needlestick Prevention Directives

Healthcare systems across the European Union (EU Directive 2010/32/EU), the United States (OSHA Needlestick Safety and Prevention Act), and Latin America are enforcing mandatory adoption of Safety IV Cannulas equipped with passive needle-shielding mechanisms. Conventional non-safety IV catheters present high risks of occupational blood-borne pathogen transmission (HBV, HCV, HIV). Lars Medicare’s passive safety IV cannulas incorporate a self-activating stainless-steel clip that instantly encloses the needle tip upon withdrawal, eliminating manual push-button dependence or operational training overhead for hospital staff.

2. Blood Control Technology (BCT) & Closed Catheter Systems

The next frontier in peripheral vascular access procurement centers around Blood Control Technology (BCT). Traditional cannulation requires clinicians to manually compress the vein proximal to the catheter tip during stylet withdrawal to prevent blood leakage. BCT integrates a multi-use internal septum within the catheter hub that restricts blood flow automatically until an intravenous extension set or Luer-lock connector is attached. This eliminates blood spillage, minimizes linen contamination, reduces nursing cleanup time, and enhances clinical safety in fast-paced emergency settings.

3. DEHP-Free & Environmentally Compliant Polymers

Global regulatory agencies including the US FDA and EU Medical Device Regulation (MDR 2017/745) are restricting di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP) plasticizers due to potential endocrine-disrupting toxicity. Our manufacturing lines exclusively utilize 100% DEHP-free, phthalate-free, and latex-free medical grade compounds across catheter tubes, injection caps, and extension lines, safeguarding neonatal, pediatric, and long-term oncology patients.

Contract Manufacturing

Comprehensive OEM & Private Label Solutions for Medical Distributors

Lars Medicare acts as a strategic manufacturing backbone for international healthcare brands, government procurement agencies, and regional medical device distributors. We offer complete OEM contract manufacturing customization options across every component of the IV cannula assembly:

Custom Packaging & Artworks

  • Medical-grade Tyvek / Paper blister pouch printing
  • Multilingual IFUs (English, Spanish, French, Arabic, Russian)
  • Inner dispenser box (50/100 units) & outer export cartons
  • UDI (Unique Device Identification) & GS1 Datamatrix barcodes

Component Customization

  • Catheter material options: FEP, PTFE, PUR
  • Wing configuration: Rigid wings, flexible wings, wingless
  • Injection port options: With port & non-return valve, plain
  • Color matching per ISO 10555-5 standard hub colors

Regulatory Dossier Support

  • CE Certificate & EC Declaration of Conformity
  • ISO 13485:2016 Quality Management Certification
  • Certificate of Free Sale (CFS) & Batch CoA
  • ISO 10993 Biocompatibility & EtO Sterilization Reports

Sonepat State-of-the-Art Manufacturing Facility

Our centralized facility in Sonepat (Haryana, India) spans over 100,000 sq. ft. of controlled ISO Class 8 cleanroom space. Featuring automated injection molding shops, in-house tool rooms, needle grinding lines, and fully automated ethylene-oxide (EtO) sterilization chambers, we ensure zero vendor dependency and complete batch-to-batch traceability. We consolidate ocean freight containers via major Indian sea ports (Nhava Sheva & Mundra) as well as air freight via Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL), Delhi.

Procurement Guidance

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for Global Buyers

Answers to essential technical, regulatory, and logistics queries raised by medical device importers and tender officers.

Which regulatory certificates and compliance documents accompany each IV cannula export batch?

Every export consignment from Lars Medicare is backed by full technical dossiers including a valid CE Certificate, ISO 13485:2016 Quality System certification, EC Declaration of Conformity, Certificate of Free Sale (CFS), and batch-specific Certificates of Analysis (CoA). Additionally, we provide Ethylene Oxide (EtO) sterilization validation records per ISO 11135, residual gas reports (ISO 10993-7), and bio-burden testing documentation to accelerate registration with national health authorities across Africa, Latin America, Southeast Asia, CIS, and the Middle East.

What is the minimum order quantity (MOQ) and lead time for private-label OEM manufacturing?

For standard catalogue items under neutral packaging, order sizes can begin from one mixed pallet. For full OEM private-label programmes involving custom blister foil printing, branded dispenser boxes, and specific gauge color variations, the MOQ is typically defined per SKU (generally 50,000 to 100,000 units depending on printing parameters). Standard repeat production lead time is 3 to 4 weeks. First-time OEM projects require 5 to 7 weeks to facilitate artwork proofing, plate creation, sterilization validation, and pre-shipment quality release.

What is the key difference between FEP, PTFE, and PUR catheter materials?

FEP (Fluorinated Ethylene Propylene) provides superior stiffness during skin insertion and enables thin-wall geometry for maximum flow rates. PTFE (Polytetrafluoroethylene) features low insertion friction and excellent tip memory. Polyurethane (PUR) is a premium thermo-flexible material that softens inside the vein at body temperature, conforming to vascular geometry, reducing endothelial trauma, and extending catheter dwell time with lower phlebitis rates.

How do safety IV cannulas prevent accidental needlestick injuries (NSI) in clinical environments?

Our safety IV cannulas integrate a passive stainless-steel safety shield engineered inside the needle hub assembly. As the clinician withdraws the metal stylet post-venipuncture, the clip automatically snaps over the needle bevel, completely encapsulating the sharp tip. This mechanism requires no additional operational step or manual activation, fully complying with OSHA and EU Sharps Directive regulations to protect nursing and cleaning staff from blood-borne contamination.

Are your intravenous catheters suitable for pediatric and veterinary applications?

Yes. We manufacture micro-gauge catheters (24G and 26G) specifically engineered for fragile pediatric, neonatal, and small animal (feline/canine) veins. We also offer specialized Butterfly Winged IV Cannulas and extension tubing systems tailored for pet intravenous therapy, providing secure fixation and flexible positioning during fluid administration.

What shipping Incoterms, sea ports, and payment structures are supported?

We routinely execute shipments under FOB (Nhava Sheva / Mundra / Delhi), CIF (Destination Port), and DDP terms. Consignments are packed into containerized ocean freight or air cargo with full export clearance documents including Commercial Invoice, Packing List, Bill of Lading / Airway Bill, Certificate of Origin, and insurance coverage certificates. Payment options include Telegraphic Transfer (T/T) and Confirmed Irrevocable Letters of Credit (L/C at sight).

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