Description
BD Vacutainer Eclipse Blood Collection Needle is designed for healthcare professionals who need a reliable, safe, and efficient solution for blood collection. This needle helps reduce the risk of accidental needlesticks, giving you greater confidence during routine blood draws. Ideal for clinical staff and phlebotomists, its one-handed safety shield activation supports a smoother workflow in busy environments.
- Safety Shield – One-handed activation covers the needle after use, enhancing protection and peace of mind.
- Preattached Holder – Increases OSHA single-use holder compliance, streamlining setup and reducing prep time.
- Thin Wall Design – Facilitates efficient blood flow, supporting accurate sample collection and steady performance.
- Gamma Irradiated Sterilization – Ensures a sterile product for every procedure, supporting patient and staff safety.
Blood Collection Needle with Safety Shield for Clinical Efficiency
This safety-engineered blood collection needle features a preattached holder and a one-handed safety shield, making it a practical choice for busy healthcare settings. The shield activates with a simple motion and clicks into place, reducing the risk of needlestick injuries. Designed for multi-sample collection, this device supports efficient workflows and helps maintain compliance with OSHA single-use holder guidelines. The thin wall construction allows for smooth blood flow, while gamma irradiation ensures sterility. Clinical staff and phlebotomists benefit from a product that prioritizes both safety and convenience, helping you deliver care with confidence.
Features and Benefits
Safety and Compliance
- Needlestick Protection – Safety shield covers the needle after use, reducing exposure risk for staff.
- OSHA Single-Use Holder – Preattached holder supports compliance and minimizes cross-contamination.
Performance and Design
- Thin Wall Needle – Promotes efficient blood collection and minimizes patient discomfort.
- Regular Tip Type – Designed for reliable vein entry and consistent sample quality.
Material and Sterility
- Gamma Irradiation – Provides a sterile product for each use.
- Not Made with Natural Rubber Latex – Reduces risk for latex-sensitive patients and staff.
- Not Made with DEHP – Supports safer clinical environments.
Product Specifications
Dimensions and Technical Details
- Needle Gauge: 21 G
- Needle Length: 1 1/4 in (3.18 cm)
- Needle Wall Type: Thin wall
- Needle Tip Type: Regular
Safety and Sterility
- Sterile: Sterilized product
- Sterilization Method: Gamma irradiation
- Safety Engineered: Safety engineered product
- Safety Engineered Feature: Needlestick protection, Shielded needle
Holder and Use
- With or Without Luer: With pre-attached holder
- Disposable: Disposable product
- Single Use: Yes
Materials and Shelf Life
- Latex Statement: Not made with natural rubber latex
- DEHP Statement: Not made with DEHP
- Total Shelf Life: 1095 days
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Enhanced Safety and Workflow for Blood Collection
Choose a blood collection device that puts safety and efficiency first. The shielded needle and preattached holder help reduce needlestick risk and support compliance, while the sterile, latex-free materials offer peace of mind for both staff and patients. Designed for clinical reliability, this product stands out for its safety features and ease of use.
- One-Handed Shield Activation – Allows quick needle coverage, supporting a safer workflow.
- Latex-Free and DEHP-Free – Minimizes allergen exposure for sensitive users.
- Disposable, Single-Use Design – Reduces cross-contamination and simplifies cleanup.
- Gamma Irradiated Sterility – Ensures every unit is ready for safe use.
- Differentiator: OSHA Compliance – Preattached holder supports single-use holder compliance, setting this product apart from standard options.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What gauge and length is this blood collection needle?
This needle is 21 gauge and 1 1/4 inches (3.18 cm) long, suitable for standard blood draws.
Does the needle include a safety shield?
Yes, it features a one-handed safety shield that covers the needle after use to reduce needlestick risk.
Is the holder preattached to the needle?
Yes, the holder is preattached, supporting OSHA single-use holder compliance and simplifying setup.
Is this product latex-free and DEHP-free?
Yes, it is not made with natural rubber latex or DEHP, supporting safer use for sensitive individuals.
How is the product sterilized?
The needle is sterilized using gamma irradiation to ensure a sterile product for each procedure.
Is this needle intended for single use?
Yes, this is a disposable, single-use product designed to reduce cross-contamination.
Who benefits most from this needle design?
Clinical staff and phlebotomists who need efficient, safe blood collection benefit from its safety shield and preattached holder.
