B. Braun Perifix 18 Ga x 6 in (150 mm) Tuohy Needle (25/Case)

B. Braun Perifix 18 Ga x 6 in (150 mm) Tuohy Needle
Key Features
  • SKU: BBN-332160
  • Condition: Factory New
  • Warranty: Not Available
  • Weight: 0.95 lb
  • Wings and a clear hub
  • Components do not contain natural rubber, PVC, or DEHP
  • Sterile
  • Total Shelf Life: 60 Months

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  • MFR: B. Braun Ships from MFI Medical
  • MPN: 332160
  • Phone: (800) 227-2862
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Description

The B. Braun Perifix 18 Ga x 6 in (150 mm) Tuohy Needle (#332160 / 25 per Case) features wings and a clear hub.

Features

B. Braun Perifix 18 Ga x 6 in (150 mm) Tuohy Needle Features

  • Total Shelf Life: 60 Months.
  • Sterile (EO method).
  • Not made with natural rubber.
  • Not made with PVC.
  • Not made with DEHP.
  • Contains BPA.

Specifications

B. Braun Perifix 18 Ga x 6 in (150 mm) Tuohy Needle Specifications

  • Shipping Weight: 1 lb.
  • Shipping Dimensions: 11.32" x 7.82" x 4.89".

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Frequently asked questions

What is the needle intended for?

This B. Braun Perifix Tuohy Needle is a specialized medical instrument intended for epidural procedures, specifically for pain control and regional anesthesia. Its design prioritizes precise placement and handling stability through the inclusion of wings. It features an 18 Gauge diameter and 6-inch (150 mm) length.

Why does the clear hub enhance visibility?

The clear hub on the B. Braun Perifix Tuohy Needle is specifically designed to facilitate visual confirmation during epidural procedures. This feature, combined with the attached handling wings, contributes to enhanced control and visibility for the clinician during insertion and placement.

Does the Perifix Tuohy Needle contain natural rubber latex?

No, the B. Braun Perifix Tuohy Needle is specifically designed for material compliance and is manufactured to exclude several common materials that may cause sensitivities.nnIt is made without the use of:n* Natural rubber latexn* PVC (Polyvinyl Chloride)n* DEHP (Diethylhexyl Phthalate)nnPlease note that the product does contain BPA.

Is the Tuohy Needle supplied sterile?

Yes, the B. Braun Perifix Tuohy Needle is supplied sterile and is ready for immediate clinical use. The device is sterilized using the Ethylene Oxide (EO) method, ensuring sterility for professional applications.

What is the exact needle length?

The B. Braun Perifix Tuohy Needle has a precise length of 6 inches (150 mm). This specification is designed for optimal use in epidural anesthesia and pain management applications.

Does it have a long shelf life?

Yes, the B. Braun Perifix Tuohy Needle features an extended shelf life. It is guaranteed for 60 months from the date of manufacture, providing long-term assurance for clinical inventory management.

How many Tuohy Needles are in one case?

Each case of the B. Braun Perifix Tuohy Needles contains 25 individual units. This bulk packaging is designed for professional use in clinical or surgical settings.

What design features ensure enhanced needle control?

The B. Braun Perifix Tuohy Needle features specialized design elements for enhanced handling and visibility during procedures, specifically:

  • Handling Wings: These are integrated into the hub to facilitate a secure grip and better control.
  • Clear Hub: This design allows for visual confirmation during the procedure, adding an extra layer of safety and precision.
Does the Perifix Tuohy Needle contain BPA?

Yes, the B. Braun Perifix Tuohy Needle does contain BPA (Bisphenol A).

For material safety, please note that the needle is manufactured without natural rubber, PVC, or DEHP.

What is the manufacturer's part number?

The manufacturer’s part number (MPN) for this specific product is 332160.