Description
BD Blunt Fill Needle 18 G X 1 In. is designed to support clinicians and pharmacists who need a safe, reliable needle for medication preparation. If you handle medication compounding or require a non-sharp needle for vial access, this product helps you work with confidence and reduces the risk of needlestick injuries. The blunt tip and red hub make it easy to identify and use in busy healthcare settings.
- Blunt Tip Design – Minimizes the risk of accidental needlestick injuries, supporting a safer work environment.
- 18 Gauge Diameter – Ensures efficient fluid transfer, saving time during medication preparation.
- Red Hub – Provides quick visual identification, helping you select the right needle at a glance.
- 1 Inch Length – Offers optimal reach for accessing vials and containers, making daily tasks easier.
- 100/Box Packaging – Convenient bulk pack keeps your supply stocked and organized for busy shifts.
Blunt Fill Needle for Medication Preparation – Safety and Efficiency
This blunt fill needle is engineered for general use in medical and pharmacy environments where safety and efficiency are priorities. The blunt tip helps reduce the chance of accidental punctures, making it ideal for medication compounding and vial access. With a red hub for easy identification and an 18 gauge diameter, this needle supports fast, reliable fluid transfer. The 1 inch length is suited for a variety of preparation tasks, and the 100/box packaging ensures you have an ample supply on hand. Healthcare professionals and pharmacists who value safety and workflow efficiency will appreciate these practical features.
Features and Benefits
Safety and Identification
- Blunt Tip – Designed to reduce needlestick injury risk, supporting safer handling in clinical settings.
- Red Hub – Distinct color coding allows for quick and accurate needle selection.
Performance and Convenience
- 18 Gauge Diameter – Facilitates efficient aspiration and transfer of fluids.
- 1 Inch Length – Provides the right reach for accessing vials and containers.
- Bulk Packaging – 100 needles per box keeps your supply organized and ready for high-volume use.
Product Specifications
Dimensions and Size
- Needle Length: 1 in. (2.54 cm)
- Needle Gauge: 18 G
Identification and Materials
- Needle Tip Type: Blunt
- Needle Hub Color: Red
Packaging and Quantity
- Quantity Per Box: 100/box
Application Details
- Typical Application: General use
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Reliable Safety and Workflow Advantages
Choose this blunt fill needle for a safer, more efficient medication preparation process. The blunt tip and red hub help you avoid errors and support a secure workflow. Compared to standard sharp needles, this design reduces the risk of accidental injury and streamlines your daily routine. You can rely on the consistent quality and thoughtful packaging to keep your supply ready for every shift.
- Blunt Tip Safety – Reduces accidental needlestick risk, giving you peace of mind during preparation.
- Easy Identification – Red hub color stands out for quick selection in busy environments.
- Efficient Fluid Transfer – 18 gauge diameter supports fast aspiration and dispensing.
- Bulk Pack Convenience – 100/box format saves time on restocking and keeps supplies organized.
- Trusted Brand – Manufactured by BD, a leader in medical supplies for clinical reliability.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the main use of this blunt fill needle?
This needle is intended for general use, especially for medication compounding and vial access where a sharp tip is not required.
What does the red hub indicate?
The red hub provides quick visual identification, helping you select the correct needle for your task.
How many needles come in one box?
Each box contains 100 blunt fill needles for convenient bulk supply.
What is the length and gauge of this needle?
This needle measures 1 inch in length and has an 18 gauge diameter.
Is this needle intended for injection?
No, the blunt tip is designed for medication preparation and vial access, not for injection into patients.
What type of application is this needle suited for?
It is suited for general use in medical and pharmacy settings where a blunt tip is preferred for safety.
Does this product come with a warranty?
No warranty information is provided for this product.
