- Condition: Factory New
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Learn more:
- MFR: McKesson Brand Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 102-N181S3
Frequently asked questions
Does this needle feature a safety mechanism?
Yes, it features an intuitive, hinged safety design that is compliant with OSHA standards for Safety Engineered Sharps. It provides both audible and tactile feedback when locked to help minimize the risk of needlestick injuries.
Can I use this with my existing syringes?
Yes, these needles are designed for broad compatibility and work with all major conventional syringes, including both luer lock and slip tip connections.
Is this needle safe for latex-sensitive patients?
Yes, the McKesson Prevent needle is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a suitable choice for a wide variety of patient populations.
Is the activation simple for one-handed use?
Absolutely. It is designed with dedicated finger and thumb ridges featuring non-slip surfaces to facilitate easy, one-handed activation against a hard surface or manually.
Are these suitable for low-angle injections?
Yes, the needle features a double-bevel, bevel-up tip specifically designed to assist clinicians in performing low-angle injections with high precision.
Can I use these for high-pressure injections?
No, these needles are not intended for use with high-pressure injection systems or for the administration of contrast media.
How do I identify the gauge quickly?
The needle hub is ISO-compliant and color-coded (Pink for this 18-gauge model), allowing for rapid and accurate identification in busy clinical environments.
Is the needle material safe for medical use?
Yes, it is constructed from high-quality stainless steel and is non-pyrogenic, non-toxic, and DEHP-free, ensuring it meets professional safety standards.
Are these needles pre-sterilized?
Yes, every needle is individually packaged and sterile to maintain clinical hygiene until the moment of use.
Is the needle wall thin or standard?
This model features a thin-wall profile, which is engineered to provide reliable performance and efficient medication flow during aspiration and administration.