Description
BD Weiss Epidural Needle is designed for clinicians who demand precision and comfort during epidural procedures. The fixed wings offer an ergonomic grip, supporting steady handling for anesthesiologists in high-focus settings. This needle is ideal for hospital and surgical environments where reliable performance and tactile control are essential.
- Fixed Wings – Provide an ergonomic grip for stable needle placement, helping you feel confident during procedures.
- Stainless Steel Cannula – Ensures durability and smooth insertion, supporting a secure experience for users.
- Polypropylene Hub – Offers a lightweight, sturdy connection, adding peace of mind in clinical use.
- Sterile and Disposable – Reduces contamination risk, supporting safer patient care.
Precision Epidural Needle for Reliable Anesthesia Delivery
This epidural needle features a 17 G gauge and 3 1/2 in. length, designed for accuracy and ease of use in anesthesia applications. The ergonomic fixed wings support a steady grip, helping clinicians maintain control during delicate procedures. Stainless steel construction and a polypropylene hub provide strength and reliability, while EO sterilization ensures each needle is ready for safe, single-use application. This product is suited for anesthesiologists and surgical teams who value consistent performance and user comfort. The combination of precise gauge, ergonomic design, and sterile packaging makes it a dependable choice for epidural anesthesia delivery. Experience steady handling and reliable results in every procedure.
Features and Benefits
Ergonomic Design and Handling
- Fixed Wing Hub – Enhances grip and control, supporting accurate needle placement.
- Luer Hub Type – Provides a secure connection to syringes, reducing risk of disconnection.
Material Quality and Safety
- Stainless Steel Cannula – Offers strength and smooth insertion for dependable performance.
- Polypropylene Hub – Lightweight and durable for repeated handling in clinical settings.
- EO Sterilization – Ensures sterility for each use, supporting infection control protocols.
Performance and Application
- 17 G Gauge – Balances flow and control for effective anesthesia delivery.
- 3 1/2 in. Length – Suitable for a range of epidural procedures, offering versatility for clinicians.
- Disposable Design – Single-use to minimize cross-contamination risk.
Product Specifications
Dimensions and Materials
- Needle Gauge: 17 G
- Needle Length: 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm)
- Cannula Material: Stainless steel
- Hub Material: Polypropylene
- Hub Color: Green
Design and Sterility
- Hub Description: Fixed wings
- Hub Type: Luer hub
- Needle Tip Type: Weiss (fixed wings)
- Sterile: Yes
- Sterilization Method: EO
- Disposable: Yes
Packaging and Shelf Life
- Quantity Per Shelfpack: 10
- Quantity Per Case: 50
- Total Shelf Life: 5 years
- Temperature Conditions: 25°C ± 2°C
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Engineered for Control and Safety in Clinical Settings
Choose this epidural needle for its ergonomic fixed wings and reliable materials. The combination of stainless steel and polypropylene ensures lasting performance, while EO sterilization and single-use design support infection control. This product stands out for its precise gauge and length, offering clinicians a dependable solution for anesthesia delivery. Feel confident in your procedures with a needle designed for comfort and accuracy.
- Ergonomic Fixed Wings – Enhance grip and control, supporting steady hands in demanding situations.
- Stainless Steel Cannula – Delivers strength and smooth insertion, helping you work with confidence.
- EO Sterilization – Ensures every needle is ready for safe, single-use application.
- Polypropylene Hub – Lightweight and durable for consistent performance.
- Disposable Design – Minimizes risk of cross-contamination, supporting patient safety.
- Precise Gauge and Length – 17 G and 3 1/2 in. dimensions meet a range of clinical needs.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the gauge and length of this epidural needle?
This needle is 17 G and 3 1/2 in. long, suitable for a variety of epidural procedures.
What materials are used in the construction of the needle?
The cannula is made of stainless steel and the hub is polypropylene for durability and reliability.
Is this needle sterile and disposable?
Yes, it is EO sterilized and designed for single-use to support infection control.
What type of hub does this needle have?
It features a fixed wing, luer hub for secure handling and connection.
How is the needle packaged?
Each shelfpack contains 10 needles and each case contains 50 needles for convenient inventory management.
What is the shelf life of this product?
The total shelf life is 5 years when stored at 25°C ± 2°C.
What is the tip type of this needle?
The tip is Weiss (fixed wings), designed for controlled placement during epidural procedures.
