An IV catheter system (10, 1600) comprising an insertion configuration and a fluid delivery configuration, the IV catheter system (100, 1600) comprising: a catheter component comprising: a catheter hub comprising a catheter hub distal end and a catheter hub proximal end and a needle port at the catheter hub proximal end; and a cannula extending distally from the catheter hub distal end; and a securement platform, comprising a wing extending from the catheter hub: and a needle component comprising: a needle hub (150, 1620) comprising a needle hub distal end and a needle hub proximal end; a needle (154, 1616) extending distally from the needle hub distal end along an axis, wherein the wing is generally parallel to the axis; and a grip (1622a, 1622b) extending from the needle hub (150, 1620) beyond the catheter hub proximal end in the insertion configuration, wherein the grip (1622a, 1622b) is disposed generally parallel to the axis, wherein the grip comprises an upper surface and a support surface, wherein, in the insertion configuration, the needle (154, 1616) is positioned within the cannula, the needle hub distal end is seated in the needle port, the upper surface of the grip is coplanar with an upper surface of the wing, and at least a portion of a bottom surface of the wing contacts the support surface, wherein, in the fluid delivery configuration, the needle (154, 1616) is positioned outside the catheter hub. a catheter component comprising: a catheter hub comprising a catheter hub distal end and a catheter hub proximal end and a needle port at the catheter hub proximal end; and a cannula extending distally from the catheter hub distal end; and a securement platform, comprising a wing extending from the catheter hub: and a catheter hub comprising a catheter hub distal end and a catheter hub proximal end and a needle port at the catheter hub proximal end; and a cannula extending distally from the catheter hub distal end; and a securement platform, comprising a wing extending from the catheter hub: and a needle component comprising: a needle hub (150, 1620) comprising a needle hub distal end and a needle hub proximal end; a needle (154, 1616) extending distally from the needle hub distal end along an axis, wherein the wing is generally parallel to the axis; and a grip (1622a, 1622b) extending from the needle hub (150, 1620) beyond the catheter hub proximal end in the insertion configuration, wherein the grip (1622a, 1622b) is disposed generally parallel to the axis, wherein the grip comprises an upper surface and a support surface, wherein, in the insertion configuration, the needle (154, 1616) is positioned within the cannula, the needle hub distal end is seated in the needle port, the upper surface of the grip is coplanar with an upper surface of the wing, and at least a portion of a bottom surface of the wing contacts the support surface, wherein, in the fluid delivery configuration, the needle (154, 1616) is positioned outside the catheter hub. a needle hub (150, 1620) comprising a needle hub distal end and a needle hub proximal end; a needle (154, 1616) extending distally from the needle hub distal end along an axis, wherein the wing is generally parallel to the axis; and a grip (1622a, 1622b) extending from the needle hub (150, 1620) beyond the catheter hub proximal end in the insertion configuration, wherein the grip (1622a, 1622b) is disposed generally parallel to the axis, wherein the grip comprises an upper surface and a support surface, wherein, in the insertion configuration, the needle (154, 1616) is positioned within the cannula, the needle hub distal end is seated in the needle port, the upper surface of the grip is coplanar with an upper surface of the wing, and at least a portion of a bottom surface of the wing contacts the support surface, wherein, in the fluid delivery configuration, the needle (154, 1616) is positioned outside the catheter hub.