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 brings together the trusted BD Whitacre Spinal Needle and BD Weiss Epidural Needle, supporting confident performance in anesthesia settings. Ideal for anesthesiologists and surgical teams who require precise needle gauges and lengths for patient care, each component is engineered for accuracy and ease of use.
- Dual Needle Set – Includes both Whitacre 27 G spinal and Weiss 18 G epidural needles, giving you flexibility for combined procedures and peace of mind.
- Sterile and Single Use – Each set is EO sterilized and intended for one-time use, supporting safe and efficient clinical workflows.
- Color-Coded Hubs – Pink and gray hubs help quickly identify needle types, reducing setup errors and supporting a smoother experience.
- Precise Lengths – Epidural needle is 3 1/2 in. and spinal needle is 4 11/16 in., designed for accurate placement and steady control.
- Packaged for Convenience – Available in shelfpacks of 10 or cases of 50, making inventory management straightforward and reliable.
Reliable Combined Spinal Epidural Solutions for Clinical Precision
This combined spinal and epidural needle set is built for anesthesia professionals who value accuracy and efficiency in every procedure. The set features the BD Whitacre Spinal Needle and BD Weiss Epidural Needle, each with specific gauges and lengths to support a range of patient needs. Sterile EO processing and single-use design help maintain a safe environment, while color-coded hubs simplify identification during fast-paced clinical routines. Whether you are preparing for routine anesthesia or complex cases, this set is engineered to support your workflow and patient safety. The thoughtful packaging options help streamline supply management in busy hospital or surgical settings.
Features and Benefits
Precision and Safety
- Whitacre 27 G Spinal Needle – Designed for controlled spinal access, supporting accurate placement and steady technique.
- Weiss 18 G Epidural Needle – Fixed wings and Luer hub provide stability and secure connections for epidural procedures.
- EO Sterilized – Ethylene oxide sterilization ensures each set is ready for safe, single-use application.
Identification and Handling
- Color-Coded Hubs – Pink for epidural and gray for spinal needles, making it easy to distinguish components at a glance.
- Disposable Design – Single-use construction helps reduce cross-contamination risk and simplifies post-procedure cleanup.
Packaging and Storage
- Multiple Packaging Options – Choose from shelfpacks of 10 or cases of 50 to fit your facility's needs.
- 5-Year Shelf Life – Long shelf life supports inventory planning and reduces waste.
- Storage Temperature – Store at 25°C ± 2°C for optimal product integrity.
Product Specifications
Needle Details
- Epidural Needle: BD Weiss Epidural Needle (fixed wings)
- Epidural Needle Gauge: 18 G
- Epidural Needle Length: 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm)
- Epidural Needle Hub Color: Pink
- Procedure Needle Hub Type: Luer hub
- Spinal Needle: BD Whitacre Spinal Needle
- Spinal Needle Gauge: 27 G
- Spinal Needle Length: 4 11/16 in. (11.9 cm)
- Spinal Needle Hub Color: Gray
Sterility and Use
- Sterile: Yes
- Sterilization Method: EO
- Disposable: Disposable product, single use only
Packaging and Shelf Life
- Quantity Per Shelfpack: 10
- Quantity Per Case: 50
- Total Shelf Life: 5 years
- Storage Temperature: 25°C ± 2°C
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Engineered for Confidence and Efficiency in Anesthesia Procedures
This set stands out for its combination of precise needle gauges, color-coded hubs, and EO sterilization. The long shelf life and multiple packaging options make it a practical choice for facilities looking to streamline supply management. Designed for single use, it supports a safe, efficient workflow and helps maintain a sterile environment. With trusted BD quality, you can approach every procedure with confidence and peace of mind.
- Trusted BD Quality – Manufactured to high standards for reliability in clinical environments, supporting consistent results.
- Clear Component Identification – Color-coded hubs help reduce the risk of confusion during setup, adding to user confidence.
- Long Shelf Life – Five-year shelf life outlasts many alternatives, reducing waste and supporting inventory control.
- Flexible Packaging – Shelfpacks and cases fit a range of facility sizes and usage rates, making ordering and storage easier.
- Single-Use Safety – Disposable design supports infection control and a streamlined workflow.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What needles are included in this combined set?
This set includes a BD Whitacre 27 G spinal needle and a BD Weiss 18 G epidural needle, each with color-coded hubs for easy identification.
Are the needles sterile and intended for single use?
Yes, both needles are EO sterilized and designed for single-use only, supporting safe clinical practice.
What are the lengths of the spinal and epidural needles?
The spinal needle is 4 11/16 in. (11.9 cm) and the epidural needle is 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm), supporting accurate placement.
How are the needles packaged?
They are available in shelfpacks of 10 or cases of 50, making inventory management simple for different facility needs.
What is the recommended storage condition?
Store the set at 25°C ± 2°C to maintain product integrity throughout its shelf life.
What is the shelf life of this product?
The set has a total shelf life of 5 years, supporting long-term inventory planning.
How do the color-coded hubs help in clinical use?
Pink and gray hubs allow for quick identification of needle types, reducing setup errors and supporting a smoother workflow.
