Description
IV Cannula Size, Gauge & Flow Rate Chart
| Size | Colour | Catheter O.D. | Length | Flow Rate (ml/min) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14G | Orange | 2.0 mm | 45 mm | 305 |
| 16G | Grey | 1.7 mm | 45 mm | 200 |
| 17G | White | 1.5 mm | 45 mm | 142 |
| 18G | Green | 1.3 mm | 45 mm | 90 |
| 19G | Green | 1.3 mm | 32 mm | 94 |
| 20G | Pink | 1.1 mm | 32 mm | 56 |
| 22G | Blue | 0.9 mm | 25 mm | 36 |
| 24G | Yellow | 0.7 mm | 19 mm | 23 |
| 26G | Violet | 0.6 mm | 19 mm | 17 |
Gauge Selection Guidelines:
14G-16G is used for rapid fluid and blood transfusion;
18G-20G is used for general adult IV access and surgery;
22G-24G is used for paediatric and elderly patients;
26G is used for neonates and fragile veins.
Features of IV Cannula:
- Ultra-sharp as well triple-sharpened stainless steel needle equipped for accurate and low-pain insertion.
- Kink resistant FEP catheter for consistent flow, even with patient movement
- Clear hub with flashback chamber for immediate confirmation of vein access
- Flexible wings with textured grip surface for stable placement and easy taping
- Self-sealing injection port does not require additional connectors when administering multiple medications simultaneously
- Rapid identification in emergency and routine situations, colour coded by gauge
Shelf life EO sterilised, individually packaged 5 years from the date of manufacturing.
For More details of IV Cannulation please visit our guide
Certifications of IV Cannula:
- WHO-GMP — Certificate No. IN9690U-2023, issued 02 October 2026, valid through 01 October 2029.
- ISO 13485:2016 (Medical Devices Quality Management System), Certificate No. IN240413007, certified 07 April 2026, valid until 14 April 2027
- ISO 9001:2015 (Quality Management Systems), Certificate No. IN240413013, certified 07 April 2026, valid until 15 April 2027
Why Choose Us?
GSTC is India’s leading IV Cannula Manufacturer and Exporter with 60 years of experience, Providing our IV Cannula to Government Hospitals, Private Healthcare Chains, Procurement Agencies and Medical Distributors throughout 60+ countries.
- Regulatory compliance: ISO 13485, ISO 9001, WHO-GMP, certified.
- Bulk export capability: We offer B2B orders with consistent lead times and custom packing options.
- Private Labelling: IV cannula are Offered in private labelling.
- Export experience: We export to Africa, Southeast Asia, Middle East, Central Asia, Latin America with established logistic alliances since 6 decades.






