- A 3mL BD Luer-Lok Syringe with a detachable BD Eclipse Safety 21 G x 1 1/2 in. thin wall needle, designed primarily for injecting medications or fluids
Uses
- Injection and Aspiration:
- Ideal for administering medications, vaccines, or other fluids, as well as for aspiration procedures in clinical or home care settings
- Safety-Focused Care:
- Used where reducing the risk of accidental needlestick injuries for healthcare workers is critical
- Low-Angle Injections:
- Designed to facilitate low-angle injections
Features
- BD Eclipse™ Safety Needle:
- A pivoting-shield mechanism that locks over the needle tip immediately after injection
- One-Handed Activation:
- Allows for activation with a single finger stroke, requiring no hard surface for activation
- BD Luer-Lok™ Hub:
- Ensures a secure, leak-resistant connection between the needle and syringe
- Bevel Orientation:
- The needle bevel is oriented to the safety cover for easy, low-angle injections
- Audible Click:
- A distinctive sound confirms that the safety mechanism is activated
- Technical Specifications:
- 3mL capacity, 21 G x 1½ in. (0.80 mm x 38.10 mm) needle, thin-wall, Regular Bevel, Latex-free, and Sterile (EO method)
Benefits
- Reduced Needlestick Risk:
- Specifically designed to protect clinicians from injury by providing a safety barrier
- Ease of Use:
- Minimal changes in technique are required, allowing for quick integration into standard procedures
- Patient Comfort:
- Features BD PrecisionGlide™ needle technology designed to minimize injection pain
- Secure Handling:
- The wide, textured finger pad provides a safe area for activation, keeping fingers behind the needle
- Versatility:
- Suitable for both subcutaneous and intramuscular injections
