Good Price 14G-26G Multi-Size IV Cannula with Color-Coded Butterfly Wings
- ISO 10555-5 standard color coding
- Japanese SUS304 stainless steel needle
- Radio-opaque FEP/PUR catheter tubing
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CE & ISO 13485 Certified Medical Disposables Engineered for High-Pass Rate DRAP Registrations and Hospital Tenders in Pakistan
As Pakistan accelerates its healthcare infrastructure upgrades across public sector institutions—such as the Primary & Secondary Healthcare Department (P&SHD) Punjab, Health Department Sindh, and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Health Foundation—and expands private hospital chains in Lahore, Karachi, Rawalpindi, and Faisalabad, the demand for high-precision single-use intravenous access devices has scaled exponentially. Among vascular access consumables, the butterfly needle (scalp vein set) and butterfly-type IV cannula with wings and injection port represent critical line items in hospital central supply stores.
For Pakistani medical device importers, pharmaceutical distributors, and tender contractors, selecting the ideal China butterfly needle factory goes beyond finding the lowest FOB price per unit. It requires evaluating manufacturing rigors, biological safety certifications, needle sharpening technologies, ethylene oxide (EO) sterilization parameters, and regulatory dossier support aligned with the Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) Act 2012 and Medical Devices Rules 2017.
Chinese OEM factories supply over 82% of Pakistan's imported IV therapy consumables. However, quality variance between tier-1 automated manufacturers and small-scale manual assembly workshops creates substantial operational risks. Leading Chinese factories specializing in Pakistan-bound exports implement fully automated needle assembly, 100% optical vision inspection for bevel micro-burrs, and validated EO sterilization cycles with residual gas levels below 10 µg/g (exceeding ISO 10993-7 requirements).
To assist Pakistani clinical engineering departments, hospital procurement boards, and DRAP registration specialists, the standard specifications of export-grade Chinese butterfly needles and catheters are categorized in the structural matrix below:
| Gauge Size | Color Code (ISO 10555) | External Diam. (mm) | Flow Rate (mL/min) | Primary Clinical Application in Pakistan | Typical Packaging |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14G | Orange | 2.1 mm | 270 - 290 mL/min | Trauma centers, rapid blood transfusion, surgical ICU | Blister Pack / 50 Pcs Box |
| 16G | Grey | 1.7 mm | 180 - 200 mL/min | Major surgery, rapid fluid replacement, emergency care | Blister Pack / 50 Pcs Box |
| 18G | Green | 1.3 mm | 85 - 105 mL/min | Adult parenteral nutrition, blood infusion, general ward | Blister Pack / 50 Pcs Box |
| 20G | Pink | 1.1 mm | 55 - 65 mL/min | Routine adult IV therapy, oncology infusions, private clinics | Blister Pack / 50 Pcs Box |
| 22G | Blue | 0.9 mm | 31 - 36 mL/min | Pediatric care, elderly patients with fragile veins, veterinary | Blister Pack / 50 Pcs Box |
| 24G | Yellow | 0.7 mm | 19 - 22 mL/min | Neonatal intensive care (NICU), pediatric ward, pet care | Blister Pack / 50 Pcs Box |
| 26G | Violet | 0.6 mm | 10 - 13 mL/min | Micro-vascular pediatric access, specialized veterinary therapy | Blister Pack / 50 Pcs Box |
Large-scale public health tenders in Punjab, Sindh, KPK, and Balochistan demand strict compliance with technical bid evaluations. China's top factories provide batch-matched lot numbers, standardized 50-unit inner boxes, 1000-unit master shipping cartons, and sterile blister packaging that withstands long-distance domestic logistics across Pakistan.
During peak monsoon seasonal outbreaks (such as Dengue fever epidemics in urban hubs like Rawalpindi, Lahore, and Karachi), demand spikes for 20G, 22G, and 24G butterfly needles. Chinese factories maintain rapid production scalability, enabling dispatch of full 40-foot high-cube (40HC) container shipments within 15–20 days.
Ambient warehouse temperatures in southern regions like Hyderabad, Sukkur, and Multan frequently exceed 42°C with high humidity. Premium Chinese manufacturers utilize high-grade medical dialysis paper (Tyvek or dense medical paper) paired with thermoformed medical PVC films, ensuring package peelability and 5-year sterility retention under hot ambient storage.
The Pakistani medical disposable sector is undergoing significant structural shifts driven by regulatory tightening, safety protocols, and cost-optimization requirements:
Equipped with high-speed electric injection molding machinery and multi-cavity hot runner molds, Chinese factories guarantee precise wing flexibility, hub dimensions, and smooth luer lock connections per ISO 80369-7 specifications, preventing blood leakage or fluid misconnection.
The needle point features a 3-facet lancet bevel crafted via Japanese automated grinding units. Coated with Dow Corning medical-grade silicone fluid, the insertion force is reduced to under 0.35N, minimizing patient trauma and venipuncture pain during catheterization.
Every production lot undergoes rigorous bioburden testing, sterility testing, endotoxin (LAL) testing, and gas residue analysis. Exporters issue a comprehensive batch-wise Certificate of Analysis (CoA) along with the shipment documentation.
Exporting medical devices to Pakistan requires compliance with DRAP's STED (Summary Technical Documentation) format. China's top factories support Pakistani partners by providing:
For standard neutral-packaged butterfly needles or IV cannulas, the MOQ typically starts at 50,000 pieces per gauge size. For custom OEM private label projects—featuring your company brand logo, specialized inner box printing, and customized master carton markings—the standard MOQ is 100,000 pieces per SKU. Mixed gauge orders (e.g., combining 18G, 20G, 22G, 24G in a single 20ft container) are easily accommodated.
Experienced export factories provide a complete STED (Summary Technical Documentation) dossier required for DRAP Form-7 (Import License) and Form-8 registration. This includes certified copies of ISO 13485, CE Certificates, Free Sale Certificates (attested where necessary), raw material toxicity data, production flow charts, cleanroom environmental monitoring reports, and sterilisation validation records.
Most Chinese manufacturers accept Irrevocable Letter of Credit (L/C at sight) opened through major Pakistani banks (such as HBL, UBL, MCB, or National Bank of Pakistan) adhering to State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) foreign exchange guidelines. For established distributor accounts, 30% T/T deposit with 70% balance paid against Bill of Lading (B/L) copy or LC 30/60 days terms can be negotiated.
Production lead time for a full container load (20GP or 40HC) normally ranges between 20 to 30 days after artwork confirmation and deposit receipt. Ocean transit time from major Chinese ports (Ningbo, Shanghai, Shenzhen, Qingdao) to Karachi Port (KPT) or Port Muhammad Bin Qasim is approximately 14 to 18 days via direct shipping lines. Total door-to-port time is typically within 35 to 45 days.
Export-grade products are crafted using high-tenacity medical grade PVC/PE for the butterfly wings, ensuring flexibility without stress-cracking. Needles are manufactured from high-tensile Japanese SUS304 stainless steel tubing. Individual items are sealed in rigid medical-grade blister packs, packed into double-wall corrugated 5-ply inner boxes, and outer-cased in heavy-duty 7-ply export master cartons reinforced with plastic strapping and pallet wrapping.
Yes. Pakistan has a large livestock and veterinary market, especially in agricultural regions of Punjab and Sindh. Specialized veterinary IV cannulas and scalp vein sets (in 14G, 16G, 18G, and micro 22G/24G sizes for pets) are produced with reinforced wings, extra-long catheter shafts, and high-flow lumens designed specifically for bovine, equine, and small animal clinical administration.
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