BD 18 gauge x 1.5" Hypodermic Needles SafetyGlide, 50/box
BD 18 gauge x 1.5" Hypodermic Needles SafetyGlide are a type of hypodermic needle commonly used in medical procedures. They have a diameter of 18 gauge, which refers to the size of the needle and its thickness. The needle is 1.5 inches in length and is designed with a safety feature called SafetyGlide. This feature helps to protect healthcare workers from accidental needlestick injuries by automatically retracting the needle after use. SafetyGlide needles are also coated with a lubricant to make the insertion into the skin smoother and less painful for the patient. These needles are typically used for administering medications or drawing blood from patients.
BD 305918 SafetyGlide Hypodermic Needles 18 gauge x 1.5". The SafetyGlide Syringe by Becton Dickinson, and Company (BD) comes with a 18 gauge detachable needle and measures 1-1/2 inch long.
The syringe has a subcutaneous injection needle and a regular wall and bevel. The needle detaches easily, allowing the syringe to be reused several times. The syringe can be used by caretakers, as well as patients who self-administer medicine.
- The hypodermic needle reduces needle stick injuries
- The syringe has a shielding mechanism
- Made with the patented BD Activation-Assist technology
- Quantity: Box of 50
SafetyGlide Hypodermic Needles are medical devices used for injections and fluid aspiration in healthcare settings. They are designed with a safety mechanism that helps prevent accidental needlestick injuries, protecting both the patient and healthcare provider. The needles feature a retractable shield or cover that slides over the needle after use, reducing the risk of needlesticks and cross-contamination. SafetyGlide Hypodermic Needles are available in various sizes and gauges for different medical procedures.
