Description
BD Combined Spinal and Epidural Needle Set is designed for clinicians who need reliable, high-quality solutions for combined spinal and epidural procedures. This set supports anesthesiologists and surgical teams seeking precision and confidence in every procedure. The inclusion of both Whitacre and Weiss needles helps streamline workflow and supports consistent outcomes for patients in operating rooms and pain management clinics.
- Dual Needle Set – Includes both Whitacre 25 G spinal and Weiss 17 G epidural needles, supporting versatile procedural needs and peace of mind.
- Sterile and Disposable – Single-use design with EO sterilization helps reduce infection risk, supporting a safer environment.
- Color-Coded Hubs – Green and blue hubs make needle identification fast, helping clinicians feel confident during setup.
- Consistent Shelf Life – 5-year shelf life supports inventory planning and reliability for busy facilities.
Spinal and Epidural Needle Set for Reliable Anesthesia Procedures
This combined spinal and epidural needle set is engineered for accuracy and ease of use in anesthesia applications. The Whitacre 25 G spinal needle and Weiss 17 G epidural needle are paired to support a range of procedural requirements. Sterile, disposable construction and EO sterilization help maintain a safe clinical environment. The color-coded hubs simplify needle selection, reducing setup time for anesthesiologists and surgical teams. Designed for use in operating rooms and pain management settings, this set helps clinicians deliver steady, reliable care. The 5-year shelf life ensures readiness for scheduled and urgent procedures, supporting confidence in every case.
Features and Benefits
Precision and Versatility
- Whitacre Spinal Needle 25 G – Engineered for controlled spinal access, supporting accurate placement in anesthesia procedures.
- Weiss Epidural Needle 17 G – Designed for reliable epidural delivery, helping clinicians achieve consistent results.
- Luer Hub Connection – Standard hub type supports compatibility with common syringes and accessories.
Safety and Sterility
- EO Sterilization – Ethylene oxide sterilization process helps ensure product sterility for each use.
- Single-Use Disposable – Reduces cross-contamination risk and supports infection control protocols.
- Color-Coded Needle Hubs – Green for epidural, blue for spinal, aiding quick identification and workflow efficiency.
Inventory and Storage
- 5-Year Shelf Life – Supports long-term storage and readiness for scheduled or emergency procedures.
- Temperature Stability – Designed for storage at 25°C ± 2°C to maintain product integrity.
- Case and Shelfpack Options – Available in 50/case or 10/shelfpack for flexible inventory management.
Product Specifications
Needle Details
- Spinal Needle: BD Whitacre Spinal Needle
- Spinal Needle Gauge: 25 G
- Spinal Needle Length: 4 11/16 in
- Spinal Needle Hub Color: Blue
- Epidural Needle: BD Weiss Epidural Needle (fixed wings)
- Epidural Needle Gauge: 17 G
- Epidural Needle Length: 3 1/2 in
- Epidural Needle Hub Color: Green
- Procedure Needle Hub Type: Luer hub
Sterility and Handling
- Sterile: Yes
- Sterilization Method: EO
- Disposable: Yes
- Total Shelf Life: 5 years
- Temperature Conditions: 25°C ± 2°C
Packaging and Identification
- Quantity Per Case: 50
- Quantity Per Shelfpack: 10
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Trusted Performance for Anesthesia Teams
Choose this combined spinal and epidural needle set for consistent, reliable results in anesthesia procedures. The dual-needle design, color-coded hubs, and EO sterilization help streamline workflow and support infection control. The 5-year shelf life and flexible packaging options make it a dependable choice for facilities that value readiness and efficiency. This set is designed to help clinicians feel confident and prepared for every case.
- Dual-Needle Convenience – Combines spinal and epidural needles in one set, supporting efficient procedures and peace of mind.
- Color-Coded Identification – Distinct hub colors help reduce setup errors and support quick needle selection.
- EO Sterilization – Each set is sterilized for safety, supporting infection control protocols.
- Flexible Packaging – Available in case or shelfpack quantities to suit facility needs.
- Long Shelf Life – 5-year shelf life supports inventory management and readiness for urgent cases.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What needles are included in this set?
This set includes a BD Whitacre 25 G spinal needle and a BD Weiss 17 G epidural needle.
Are the needles sterile and disposable?
Yes, both needles are sterile and designed for single use to support infection control.
How are the needles identified?
The spinal needle has a blue hub and the epidural needle has a green hub for easy identification.
What is the shelf life of this product?
This set has a 5-year shelf life, supporting long-term storage and readiness.
What is the recommended storage temperature?
The set should be stored at 25°C ± 2°C to maintain product integrity.
What packaging options are available?
The set is available in cases of 50 or shelfpacks of 10 for flexible inventory management.
Is this set compatible with standard syringes?
Yes, the luer hub type is compatible with common syringes and accessories used in anesthesia procedures.
