What is BD PrecisionGlide needle used for?

What is BD PrecisionGlide needle used for?

BD PrecisionGlide™ Hypodermic Needles are hollow needles used with a syringe to inject substances into the body or extract fluids from it. The needles may also be used to take liquid samples from the body, for example taking blood from a vein in venipuncture.

Which needle is used in BD?

The BD AutoShield Duo pen needle is a 5-mm pen needle that enables a wide variety of clinical and patient benefits in insulin injection.

Is a 27 or 25 gauge needle bigger?

The higher the gauge, the smaller the diameter. For example, a 30 gauge needle has a narrower lumen than a 25 gauge needle….Plastic (Straight 0.25″, 0.5″, or 1.0″)

Gauge Size Inner Diameter (mm) Color
25 0.250 Red
26 0.240 Peach
27 0.200 Clear
28 0.190 Grey

What is PrecisionGlide?

BD PrecisionGlide™ specialty use sterile hypodermic needle. BD is the best selling brand of hypodermic products in the U.S. BD PrecisionGlide™ specialty use sterile hypodermic needle. Regular wall type and regular bevel – BD™ knows that clinicians the world over value needle sharpness.

Are BD needles stainless steel?

0.5 in. Due to product restrictions, please Sign In to purchase or view availability for this product. 0.064 in….Specifications.

Cannula Material Siliconized
Material Stainless Steel
Product Type Precisionglide™ Hypodermic Conventional Needle
Sterility Sterile

Does a 27 gauge needle hurt?

For example, insertion of a 27- or 28-gauge needle (Figure 1b) had an approximately 50% chance of being reported as painful, which was significantly greater than insertion of a 31-gauge needle (Figure 1c), which had a 39% chance of causing pain.

What metal are BD needles made of?

Specifications

Cannula Material Siliconized
Material Stainless Steel
Sterility Sterile
For Use With (Equipment) Any Luer-Lok, slip tip, or eccentric tip syringe
Includes Protective Plastic sheath

Are BD needles Luer lock?

The BD Eclipse™ Needle offers clinicians a wide range of features and benefits for luer lock applications. Designed for patient comfort • Leading brand of hypodermic needle technology in the U.S. Administer medication in accordance with established protocol.

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