- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 0.44 lb
- Huber Needle, 20G x 2", Straight, 50/bx (Item on Manufacturer Back Order with no Estimated Time of Availability)
- MFR: Exel Corporation Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 26920
- Phone: (310) 649-0707
Buying Exel Huber Needles from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 26920
- MFI SKU
- EXL-26920
- Huber Needle, 20G x 2", Straight, 50/bx (Item on Manufacturer Back Order with no Estimated Time of Availability)
Supplier, condition & warranty
- Supplier
- MFI Medical Equipment, Inc.
- Brand
- Exel Corporation
- Condition
- Factory New
MFI Medical is an authorized distributor for all new Exel Corporation items we sell. Any included warranty on a new item is provided directly by the manufacturer. MFI Medical is available to assist with manufacturer warranty claims.
Healthcare purchasing support: MFI Medical provides formal quotations, accepts purchase orders, and offers payment terms to approved customers. W-9 and vendor onboarding information and purchase order and payment instructions are available online.
Purchasing and warranty assistance: MFI Medical: (800) 633-1558. Contact MFI Medical · Warranty policy. Manufacturer product support: (310) 649-0707.
Price & shipping
| MPN | Condition & warranty | Item price (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| 26920MFI SKU: EXL-26920 | Factory New | $265.43 Free shipping* |
*Free standard shipping to the contiguous U.S. on eligible orders of US$35 or more. Other destinations and upgraded services cost extra. Shipping policy
Frequently asked questions
Are Exel Huber needles safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, Exel Huber needles are latex-free, making them a safe option for patients with latex sensitivities and reducing the risk of allergic reactions.
How do these Exel Huber needles protect implanted ports?
Exel Huber needles are specifically engineered with a non-coring design. This critical feature protects the integrity of the implanted port septum by ensuring the needle slides past the material rather than cutting out a core of tissue. This prevents deterioration and is essential for maintaining the port’s longevity during repeated drug therapy access.
Are these needles suitable for drug therapy?
Exel Huber needles are specifically designed for patients receiving drug therapy via implanted ports.
What is the primary use of these Huber needles?
These Exel Huber Needles are specialized medical devices intended for safe and effective access to implanted ports on patients receiving drug therapy (such as long-term infusion or chemotherapy).
The key advantage is the non-coring design, which is critical for preventing damage or deterioration of the port septum, ensuring the implanted port remains viable and undamaged through repeated access.
What size Huber needle is available?
Based on the current listing, the Exel Huber Needles are offered in a single, specific configuration: a Straight Huber Needle measuring 20 Gauge (G) by 2 inches. They are packaged 50 units per box.
This non-coring design is specifically engineered for safe access to implanted ports and helps prevent damage to the port septum during repeated use.
Are the Exel Huber Needles latex-free?
Yes, the Exel Huber Needles are confirmed to be latex-free.
This composition is essential for patient safety, as it minimizes the risk of adverse reactions for individuals with latex sensitivities or allergies while accessing an implanted port.
What is the purpose of the non-coring design?
The non-coring design is a critical feature specifically engineered for accessing implanted ports used in drug therapy. Its primary purpose is to prevent mechanical damage (deterioration or ‘coring’) of the port’s septum during repeated access. This preservation of the septum’s integrity is essential for ensuring the port remains functional, reliable, and safe for long-term use.
Are these needles suitable for long-term infusion treatments?
Yes, Exel Huber Needles are an essential component for oncology, chemotherapy, and long-term infusion treatments that utilize implanted venous access devices. They are designed for clinical settings where port longevity and patient safety are paramount.
Does the non-coring needle design help with port longevity?
Yes. The non-coring huber design is specifically engineered to minimize the impact on the port septum. By preventing the removal of material from the septum during entry, it helps maintain the integrity of the implanted port and prevents premature damage during repeated access for drug therapy.
Is the material composition safe for patients with specific sensitivities?
Absolutely. The Exel Huber Needles are 100% latex-free. This ensures that healthcare providers can administer drug therapy to patients with known latex sensitivities without concern for allergic reactions related to the needle components.