- Commonly referred to as a "butterfly needle", it is specifically designed for venipuncture to collect blood samples or for short-term infusions
Uses
- Venipuncture:
- Routine collection of multiple blood specimens via a single venipuncture procedure
- Short-Term Infusion:
- Used for delivering fluids or medications over a limited duration due to its winged design
- Challenging Veins:
- Ideal for patients with small, fragile, or difficult-to-access veins, such as pediatric or geriatric patients
Features
- Safety-Lok Protective Shield:
- Features a translucent, integrated shield that can be activated with one hand to cover the needle immediately after use
- 21G x 0.75" Needle:
- A green-coded, precision-engineered needle designed for smooth venous entry
- 12-Inch Tubing:
- Flexible, high-quality tubing that allows for easy positioning and movement during collection
- Winged Grip:
- Large wings provide secure handling and control for the clinician during needle insertion
- No Luer Adapter:
- This specific SKU is designed without a pre-attached luer adapter, allowing clinicians to choose their own connection interface
Benefits
- Needlestick Protection:
- The forward-shielding mechanism is designed to meet OSHA safety standards for engineering controls, significantly reducing accidental injury risks
- Flashback Visualization:
- The translucent shield allows for clear visibility of blood flashback, confirming successful venous access instantly
- Patient Comfort:
- The thin-wall needle technology and precision-ground tip minimize patient discomfort and trauma to the vein
- Reduced Contamination:
- Sterile and intended for single-use, helping to prevent cross-contamination and healthcare-associated infections
Contents
- (50) 21G x 3/4" Vacutainer Safety-Lok Blood Collection Sets per box
- 4 Boxes per case
