BD Microtainer Lancets Contact-Activated with High-Flow Blade 21 Gauge x 2 mm, 200/box
Experience pain-minimized testing with advanced safety, reliable results, and maximum patient comfort from BD—the world leader in medical device innovation.
The BD Microtainer™ Contact-Activated Lancets with High-Flow Blade 21G x 2mm (SKU: 366578) set the gold standard in capillary blood collection for point-of-care glucose testing, hemoglobin screening, neonatal blood draws, and routine laboratory sampling. Designed for both professional healthcare settings and home use, these sterile, single-use lancets feature contact-activation technology and a high-flow blade for fast, consistent, and virtually painless blood sampling.
#1 Choice for Blood Glucose and Capillary Blood Sampling – Trusted by Hospitals, Clinics, and At-Home Care Providers
BD’s patented design reduces the risk of needlestick injuries, meets all major safety standards, and delivers the precise depth and blade size clinicians rely on for adult and pediatric blood collection. With each box containing 200 easy-to-use, color-coded lancets, you’ll ensure workplace efficiency, reduce patient anxiety, and achieve rapid, high-quality blood flow every time.
Key Features & Benefits
- Contact-Activated Safety Mechanism: Needle or blade deploys only upon contact with the skin for added control, minimizing accidental activation and maximizing user confidence.
- High-Flow Blade, 21 Gauge x 2 mm Depth: Optimized for reliable blood flow on the first attempt—ideal for glucose monitoring, HbA1c, and general capillary draws.
- Single-Use, Sterile & Latex-Free: Prevents cross-contamination, ensures infection control, and is safe for all patients—even those with latex allergies.
- Pain-Reducing Technology: Minimizes discomfort and tissue trauma, enhancing patient compliance for frequent testing.
- Ergonomic, Intuitive Design: Easy to grip and activate, with color-coded size for fast identification in busy settings.
- Universal Application: Trusted for adult, pediatric, and neonatal blood draws in hospitals, physician offices, clinical laboratories, urgent care, and home diabetes management.
- Bulk Supply Convenience: 200 lancets per box for cost-effective inventory and continuous workflow.
Clinical & Home Applications
- Blood Glucose Testing and Diabetes Management
- Capillary Blood Draws for Laboratory Diagnostic Tests
- Hemoglobin and Hematocrit Analysis
- Neonatal and Pediatric Heelstick or Fingerstick
- POC (Point-of-Care) and CLIA-Waived Testing
- Routine, Repetitive Sampling for Patient Monitoring
Product Specifications
- Brand: BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company)
- Product Name: BD Microtainer™ Contact-Activated Lancets, High-Flow Blade
- Gauge: 21G
- Depth: 2 mm
- Quantity: 200 lancets per box
- Design: Contact-activated trigger, high-flow blade, single use, ergonomic body
- SKU: 366578
- Packaging: Sterile, color-coded for easy size identification
Why Choose BD Microtainer™ Contact-Activated Lancets?
- Industry-Leading Safety: Reduces risk of needlestick injuries and cross-contamination with automatic, retractable blade technology.
- Consistent and Reliable Sample Quality: No more wasted strips or second attempts—get accurate results, first time, every time.
- Enhanced Patient Satisfaction: Gentle, low-pain sampling designed for frequent fingerstick patients and children.
- Widely Recommended: Used by major hospitals, laboratories, diabetes clinics, and home healthcare providers worldwide.
Directions for Use
- Wash and dry hands (or collection site).
- Select a BD Microtainer™ Contact-Activated Lancet (21G x 2mm).
- Remove the protective cap.
- Position lancet firmly against the finger (or heel/alternative site).
- Press to activate device and obtain blood sample.
- Safely dispose of used lancet in a sharps container.
FAQ
Is this lancet good for people with diabetes? Yes! It’s frequently recommended for daily blood glucose testing due to its comfort, precision, and safety.
Is it suitable for children and infants? Absolutely. The 21G x 2mm high-flow blade design provides reliable sampling with minimal discomfort for pediatric and neonatal patients.
How is this different from traditional lancets? Contact activation means safer handling, lower risk of accidental sticks, and a spring-loaded blade for consistent, efficient sampling.
Upgrade your blood collection and diabetes testing with the most trusted lancet on the market—BD Microtainer™ Contact-Activated Lancets with High-Flow Blade 21G x 2mm. Experience superior safety, greater comfort, and reliable results every time. Order your 200-count box today!