- Condition: Factory New
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- MFR: Avanos Medical Sales LLC Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 183A12
Frequently asked questions
Does this needle offer improved handling during insertion?
Yes, this needle is designed with removable wings on the hub. These wings provide the clinician with superior grip, stability, and control during the delicate placement process.
Can practitioners easily monitor the depth during use?
Absolutely. The needle is engineered for high precision and features clear 1 cm depth markings along the shaft, allowing for accurate and consistent depth monitoring throughout the procedure.
Is the construction durable for clinical settings?
Yes, the needle is manufactured from high-quality medical-grade stainless steel. This ensures that the device provides the consistent performance and structural integrity required for professional surgical and anesthesia environments.
Does it come with a metal stylet included?
Yes, each unit is supplied with a metal stylet to assist with placement and ensure the needle maintains its shape during insertion.
What type of tip is used for this needle?
It features the classic Tuohy-style tip, which is widely recognized and trusted in anesthesia for its efficacy and reliability in epidural procedures.
Is this product safe for immediate clinical use?
Yes, the needles are supplied in a sterile condition, ensuring they are ready for immediate use in a clinical setting upon opening.
What gauge size is this specific needle?
This model is a 20-gauge needle, which is a standard size for various epidural anesthesia applications.
How long is the needle shaft?
The needle measures 3-1/2 inches in length, fitting within the preferred range for reliable epidural access.
Is the hub color-coded for quick identification?
Yes, this specific needle utilizes a yellow color code at the base of the hub, making it easy for medical staff to identify the gauge and specification quickly.
What type of wall does this needle have?
This is a regular wall needle, constructed to provide the ideal balance between rigidity and flexibility needed for clinical anesthesia procedures.