Description
BD Quincke Spinal Needle is designed for clinicians who demand precision and reliability in every procedure. This spinal needle helps support accurate lumbar punctures and diagnostic procedures, giving you confidence in critical moments. Ideal for anesthesia professionals and hospital staff, its stainless steel cannula and Quincke tip are engineered for dependable performance.
- 20 G Needle Gauge – Balances flexibility and strength for controlled insertion, supporting steady technique.
- 3 in. Length – Provides reach for a range of patient anatomies, helping you work with assurance.
- Stainless Steel Cannula – Resists bending and maintains sharpness, ensuring a consistent experience.
- Polypropylene Luer Hub – Offers secure connection and color-coded identification, reducing setup errors.
- EO Sterile and Disposable – Single-use design with EO sterilization, supporting infection control and peace of mind.
Spinal Needle for Accurate Lumbar Puncture and Anesthesia Procedures
This spinal needle is built for accuracy and safety in lumbar puncture, spinal anesthesia, and diagnostic procedures. The Quincke tip design and stainless steel cannula help facilitate smooth tissue penetration and reliable sample collection. Its color-coded polypropylene hub makes identification easy in fast-paced clinical settings. Designed for anesthesia teams and hospital professionals, this needle supports efficient workflows and patient comfort. The single-use, EO-sterilized construction helps reduce infection risk and streamlines disposal. Experience steady performance and confidence with every use.
Features and Benefits
Precision and Performance
- Quincke Tip Design – Facilitates controlled entry and minimizes tissue trauma for smoother procedures.
- Consistent Gauge – 20 G size offers a balance of flexibility and rigidity for predictable handling.
Material Quality
- Stainless Steel Cannula – Maintains sharpness and resists corrosion for reliable use.
- Polypropylene Hub – Durable and lightweight for easy handling and secure fit.
Safety and Sterility
- EO Sterilization – Ensures each needle is sterile and ready for use.
- Disposable Construction – Single-use design supports infection control protocols.
Product Specifications
Dimensions and Gauge
- Needle Gauge: 20 G
- Needle Length: 3 in. (7.6 cm)
Materials and Hub
- Cannula Material: Stainless steel
- Hub Material: Polypropylene
- Hub Color: Yellow
- Hub Type: Luer hub
Sterility and Shelf Life
- Sterile: Yes
- Sterilization Method: EO
- Disposable: Yes
- Total Shelf Life: 5 years
- Temperature Conditions: 25°C ± 2°C
Packaging Details
- Quantity Per Case: 100
- Quantity Per Shelfpack: 25
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Engineered for Reliable Performance and Infection Control
Choose this spinal needle for its proven design and material quality. The Quincke tip and stainless steel cannula are engineered for consistent results, while EO sterilization and single-use construction help protect patients and staff. You benefit from a product that supports accuracy, safety, and workflow efficiency in every procedure.
- Quincke Tip Advantage – Key/slot hub arrangement helps ensure proper bevel orientation, supporting precise technique.
- Color-Coded Hub – Yellow hub allows quick gauge identification, reducing risk of selection errors.
- Single-Use Safety – Disposable design supports infection prevention and regulatory compliance.
- Durable Materials – Stainless steel and polypropylene construction outlasts typical alternatives.
- 5-Year Shelf Life – Extended storage window supports inventory management and readiness.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the gauge and length of this spinal needle?
This spinal needle is 20 gauge and 3 inches long, suitable for a range of lumbar puncture procedures.
What materials are used in the needle and hub?
The cannula is made of stainless steel and the hub is polypropylene for durability and secure connection.
Is this needle sterile and disposable?
Yes, each needle is EO sterilized and intended for single use to support infection control.
What type of hub does this needle have?
This model features a Luer hub for secure attachment to compatible syringes.
How is the needle tip designed?
The Quincke tip is engineered for controlled entry and smooth tissue penetration.
What is the shelf life of this product?
The shelf life is 5 years when stored at 25°C ± 2°C, supporting long-term inventory planning.
How is the needle packaged?
Each case contains 100 needles, with 25 per shelfpack for convenient distribution and storage.
