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- MFR: Kawasumi Laboratories Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: DBMA-23G
Frequently asked questions
Does the safety shield offer reliable protection?
Yes, the K-Shield Advantage is engineered with an integrated sliding safety shield. This mechanism is designed to cover the needle during removal, significantly reducing the risk of accidental needle-stick injuries for clinicians.
Is the safety mechanism easy to activate?
Absolutely. The device features a one-step activation process. It provides a distinct audible click upon activation, which serves as a confirmation that the safety device is securely engaged and the needle is safely encased.
How long is the flexible tubing provided?
This collection set comes with 12 inches of flexible tubing, providing ample length for comfortable and efficient blood specimen collection procedures.
Is this set compatible with standard collection systems?
Yes, the set is equipped with a Luer adapter at the end of the tubing, allowing for seamless integration with standard medical blood collection systems.
Does the design help with steady needle placement?
The set features a winged grip style (color-coded light blue). These wings are designed to provide a secure and stable hold during the phlebotomy procedure, assisting clinicians with precise placement.
Is this product suitable for clinical use?
Yes, the K-Shield Advantage is a sterile, factory-new medical device. It is specifically designed for professional medical environments where clinical safety standards and reliable phlebotomy results are essential.
What is the needle gauge and length?
This specific model features a 23-gauge needle with a 3/4-inch needle length, which is a common and versatile configuration for professional blood collection.
Is the device safe for immediate disposal after use?
Yes. Once the sliding shield is activated and the audible click is heard, the needle is securely encased. This design simplifies the disposal process by eliminating extra steps while ensuring the safety of the disposal environment.
Is this a single-use device?
Yes, the K-Shield Advantage is a sterile, single-use medical device. This ensures hygiene and minimizes the risk of cross-contamination during blood collection.
Does the set help improve workflow efficiency?
By combining an intuitive safety mechanism with standard luer compatibility, the set helps streamline the phlebotomy process. The fast and simple activation allows clinicians to focus on patient care rather than complex equipment handling.