Description
BD Safetyglide Needle is designed for clinicians who need reliable protection and precision during routine injections. The shielding hypodermic needle helps reduce the risk of needlestick injuries, supporting a safer work environment. Ideal for general use in hospitals, clinics, and outpatient settings, its thin wall and 23-gauge size offer smooth, controlled performance for daily procedures.
- Shielding Mechanism – Built-in safety feature helps protect against accidental needlesticks, giving you greater peace of mind.
- Thin Wall Design – Allows for efficient fluid flow, supporting smoother injections and patient comfort.
- 23 Gauge, 1-1/2 in. Length – Balances strength and flexibility for a range of injection needs, making daily tasks easier.
- Blue Hub – Color-coded for quick identification, helping you work with confidence.
- Single-Use Disposable – Designed for one-time use to maintain sterility and reduce cross-contamination risks.
Precision and Safety for Everyday Injections
This shielding hypodermic needle combines advanced safety engineering with dependable performance for healthcare professionals. The integrated shielding mechanism helps prevent accidental needlesticks, while the thin wall construction ensures efficient fluid delivery. With a 23-gauge, 1-1/2 inch length and blue hub for easy identification, this device is built for general use in a variety of clinical settings. The single-use design supports infection control protocols and simplifies disposal. Whether you are administering medications or drawing samples, this needle provides the reliability and safety you expect from BD.
Features and Benefits
Safety and Protection
- Shielding Mechanism – Activates after use to help prevent accidental needlesticks, supporting staff safety.
- Single-Use Disposable – Reduces the risk of cross-contamination and supports infection control.
Performance and Precision
- Thin Wall Needle – Promotes efficient fluid flow for accurate dosing and patient comfort.
- 23 Gauge, 1-1/2 in. Length – Offers versatility for a range of injection types and patient needs.
Identification and Convenience
- Blue Hub – Provides quick visual identification of gauge size for streamlined workflow.
- General Use Application – Suitable for a wide variety of clinical procedures.
Product Specifications
Dimensions and Packaging
- Needle Length: 1-1/2 in. (3.8 cm)
- Needle Gauge: 23 G
- Box Dimensions: 16.5 in (41.9 cm) L × 12.4 in (31.5 cm) W × 11.1 in (28.2 cm) H
- Case Dimensions: 63.7 in (161.8 cm) L × 23.3 in (59.2 cm) W × 18.4 in (46.7 cm) H
- Packaging: 50/box; 500/case
Materials and Construction
- Needle Wall Type: Thin wall
- Needle Tip Type: Regular
- Hub Color: Blue
- Needle Type: Hypodermic
Safety and Compliance
- Safety Engineered: Shielding Mechanism
- Disposability: Single-use disposable product
- Typical Application: General use
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Built for Safety and Reliable Performance
Choose this shielding hypodermic needle for a balance of safety, efficiency, and ease of use. The integrated shielding mechanism and thin wall design set it apart from standard options, helping you maintain a safer clinical environment. The blue hub and single-use construction add convenience and support infection control, so you can focus on delivering quality care with confidence.
- Integrated Shielding – Helps prevent accidental needlesticks, supporting a safer workplace.
- Efficient Fluid Delivery – Thin wall construction promotes smooth injections and patient comfort.
- Easy Identification – Blue hub allows for quick gauge recognition, streamlining your workflow.
- Disposable Design – Single-use product reduces contamination risks and simplifies disposal.
- Versatile Use – Suitable for a wide range of general injection procedures.
- Differentiator: Shielding Mechanism – Provides an added layer of safety not found in standard hypodermic needles.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the gauge and length of this needle?
This needle is 23 gauge and 1-1/2 inches long, suitable for a variety of injection needs.
How does the shielding mechanism work?
The integrated shielding mechanism activates after use to help protect against accidental needlesticks.
Is this needle single-use?
Yes, this product is designed for single-use only to support infection control and reduce cross-contamination.
What color is the hub for this needle?
The hub is blue, making it easy to identify the gauge size quickly.
What is the packaging configuration?
This needle is packaged 50 per box and 500 per case for convenient supply management.
What type of procedures is this needle intended for?
It is suitable for general use in clinical, hospital, and outpatient settings.
Does this needle have a special tip or wall type?
Yes, it features a regular tip and thin wall for efficient fluid delivery and patient comfort.
