Description
BD Combined Spinal and Epidural Needle Set is designed for clinicians who need reliable, high-quality solutions for anesthesia procedures. This set combines the trusted BD Whitacre Spinal Needle (27 G) and BD Weiss Epidural Needle (17 G) to support precise placement and patient comfort. Ideal for anesthesiologists and surgical teams seeking dependable, sterile, and efficient needle sets for combined spinal-epidural techniques.
- Dual Needle Design – Includes both a 27 G Whitacre spinal needle and a 17 G Weiss epidural needle for versatile anesthesia procedures, supporting clinical confidence.
- Sterile and Disposable – Each set is EO sterilized and intended for single use, ensuring patient safety and peace of mind.
- Color-Coded Hubs – Green and gray hubs help quickly identify needle types, streamlining workflow and reducing errors.
- Precision Engineering – Fixed wings and Luer hub design provide stability and secure handling, giving clinicians steady control during procedures.
Combined Spinal-Epidural Needle Set for Reliable Anesthesia Delivery
This combined spinal-epidural needle set is engineered for accuracy and efficiency in anesthesia delivery. The set features the BD Whitacre Spinal Needle (27 G) and BD Weiss Epidural Needle (17 G), each with color-coded hubs for easy identification. Designed for use in operating rooms and pain management clinics, this sterile, disposable set supports precise needle placement and helps reduce the risk of cross-contamination. The fixed wings and Luer hub design offer clinicians a secure grip and steady control, making it easier to perform combined spinal-epidural procedures with confidence. The EO sterilization process and 5-year shelf life further ensure product integrity and readiness for clinical use. This solution is ideal for anesthesia professionals who value reliability and patient safety in every procedure.
Features and Benefits
Precision and Control
- Whitacre Spinal Needle (27 G) – Fine gauge needle supports accurate spinal placement, helping minimize patient discomfort.
- Weiss Epidural Needle (17 G) – Larger gauge with fixed wings for stable epidural access, enhancing clinician control.
- Luer Hub Connection – Secure hub design ensures a reliable fit with compatible syringes and accessories.
Safety and Identification
- Color-Coded Hubs – Green for epidural, gray for spinal, allowing fast and accurate needle selection.
- Sterile Packaging – Each set is EO sterilized and individually wrapped to maintain sterility until use.
- Disposable Design – Single-use construction reduces cross-contamination risks and supports infection control protocols.
Durability and Shelf Life
- 5-Year Shelf Life – Long shelf life supports inventory management and product readiness.
- Temperature Stability – Designed for storage at 25°C ± 2°C, maintaining product integrity.
Product Specifications
Needle Details
- Spinal Needle: BD Whitacre Spinal Needle, 27 G, 4 11/16 in. (11.9 cm)
- Spinal Needle Hub Color: Gray
- Epidural Needle: BD Weiss Epidural Needle (fixed wings), 17 G, 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm)
- Epidural Needle Hub Color: Green
- Procedure Needle Hub Type: Luer hub
Sterility and Handling
- Sterile: Yes
- Sterilization Method: EO (Ethylene Oxide)
- Disposable: Yes
- Temperature Conditions: 25°C ± 2°C
- Total Shelf Life: 5 years
Packaging and Identification
- Quantity Per Case: 50
- Quantity Per Shelfpack: 10
- GTIN (Each): 00382904054533
- GTIN (Case): 50382904054538
- GTIN (Shelfpack): 30382904054534
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Trusted Performance for Clinical Confidence
Choose this combined spinal-epidural needle set for a dependable solution in anesthesia care. The dual-needle configuration, color-coded hubs, and EO sterilization process set it apart from generic options. Clinicians benefit from easy identification, stable handling, and a long shelf life, supporting smooth procedures and patient safety every time.
- Dual-Needle Convenience – Combines spinal and epidural needles in one set, streamlining setup and reducing preparation time.
- Color-Coded System – Distinct hub colors help avoid confusion and support fast, accurate needle selection.
- EO Sterilization – Ensures each set is ready for use and maintains sterility throughout its shelf life.
- Long Shelf Life – 5-year shelf life supports inventory planning and reduces waste.
- Trusted Brand – Manufactured by BD, a leader in anesthesia solutions, for consistent quality and reliability.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What needles are included in this combined set?
The set includes a BD Whitacre Spinal Needle (27 G, 4 11/16 in.) and a BD Weiss Epidural Needle (17 G, 3 1/2 in.).
Are the needles sterile and single-use?
Yes, both needles are EO sterilized and intended for single use to support infection control.
How are the needle hubs identified?
The spinal needle hub is gray, and the epidural needle hub is green for easy identification during procedures.
What is the shelf life of this product?
This set has a total shelf life of 5 years when stored under recommended conditions.
What are the recommended storage conditions?
Store at 25°C ± 2°C to maintain product integrity and sterility.
How many sets are included per case and shelfpack?
Each case contains 50 sets, and each shelfpack contains 10 sets.
Who is the manufacturer of this set?
This product is manufactured by BD, a trusted name in anesthesia and medical solutions.
