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Inspiration, news and tips for health care professionals working with peripheral IV and arterial cannulation. The content is provided by Vigmed - the legal manufacturer of CLiP® automatic safety IV catheters and SWiTCH automatic safety arterial catheters.

Field safety notice.

Vigmed AB has voluntary initiated a Field Safety Corrective Action (FSCA) for CLiP® Winged Automatic Safety IV catheter VW203211 batch number 94722N.

Pro’s outweighs Con’s with blood sampling from PIVC

There are several advantages with sampling blood from CLiP® automatic safety IV catheters. For example, minimizing the number of venepunctures needed…

The challenges of pediatric IV cannulation

Although Petra Langmayr doesn’t have direct contact with young patients anymore, her passion for helping children is always there. To help provide the…

Available now: online training portal for CLiP® and SWiTCH safety catheters

We are happy to announce the launch of a new online training portal for CLiP® and SWiTCH automatic safety IV and arterial catheters.

Field safety notice - CLOSED 2021-02-12

Vigmed AB has voluntary initiated a Field Safety Corrective Action (FSCA) for CLiP® Winged Automatic Safety IV catheter VW203211 batch number 94722N. …

IV cannulation procedure for nurses - How to place a peripheral IV catheter (PIVC)

Choose as small IV catheter as possible. Avoid placing it near a flexing joint and make sure you fixate the catheter. Always flush with saline to…

Blood samples from CLiP® automatic safety IV catheters

Vigmed, the legal manufacturer for CLiP® Winged, CLiP® Ported and CLiP® Neo, confirms the approval of blood sampling as an indication for use for…

Vascular catheters - Key ingredients for a consistent and high quality production

Thanks to innovative and fully automated production facilities, Vigmed AB (the legal manufacturer of CLiP® and SWiTCH automatic safety catheters)…

The story behind - 10 questions to Vigmed

Two long-time employees from Vigmed AB in Helsingborg, Sweden, answered 10 questions about the development and application of venous and arterial…

Vigmed products now available from Greiner Bio-One

In 2017, Vigmed became part of Greiner Bio-One. Since then, a conversion to GBO subsidiaries and distributors has been on-going in selected markets.…
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