Scalp Vein Needle (Butterfly Needle)
Category: Infusion Therapy
Specifications
Packing
100 / Box
*The price shown above is per box.
Weight(gram)
380
Dimension
18 cm (Length) x 10 cm (Width) x 15 cm (Height)
Size | 100's / box
21G, 23G, 25G
Details
The Scalp Vein Needle, also known as a Butterfly Needle, is a versatile device used for accessing veins in various clinical scenarios. Key features include:
- Design: Consists of a thin, hollow needle with flexible “wings” on either side.
- Purpose:
- Blood Draws: Phlebotomists use it to obtain blood samples for diagnostic tests.
- Hydration: Suitable for delivering intravenous fluids when oral intake is insufficient.
- Medication: Administers medications directly into veins or infuses IV therapies.
- Gauge Range: Available in sizes from 18 gauge (larger) to 27 gauge (smaller).
- Tubing: Transparent, flexible tubing connects the needle to IV equipment or collection containers.
- Safety: Reduced risk of injury due to separate tubing connection.
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