Needles And Syringes

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Types of Needles And Syringes

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Needles can be classified based on their shape, size, and intended use. The following are the different types of needles:

  1. Hypodermic Needle: This type of needle is the most commonly used needle in healthcare. It has a sharp, thin, and hollow tip that can penetrate the skin and inject the medication into the body.

  2. Insulin Needle: This needle is specifically designed for injecting insulin into the body. It is shorter and thinner than a hypodermic needle.

  3. Intravenous (IV) Needle: This needle is used for inserting into veins for the administration of medication or fluids.

  4. Spinal Needle: This needle is used for administering medication directly into the spinal cord.

  5. Epidural Needle: This needle is used for administering medication into the epidural space, the area around the spinal cord.

  6. Dental Needle: This needle is specifically designed for dental procedures.

  7. Winged Needle: Also known as a butterfly needle, this type of needle is used for drawing blood or for administering medication to small veins.

Sizes and Gauges of Needles:

The size and gauge of a needle are determined by its diameter. The gauge number indicates the thickness of the needle, with a higher gauge number indicating a thinner needle. The followings are the different needle gauges and their corresponding sizes:

  1. 12 Gauge Needle: The thickest needle size used for procedures such as bone marrow biopsies.

  2. 14 Gauge Needle: Used for drawing blood or for administering fluids.

  3. 16 Gauge Needle: Used for administering medications or for drawing blood.

  4. 18 Gauge Needle: Used for administering medications, fluids, or for drawing blood.

  5. 20 Gauge Needle: Used for administering medication or for drawing blood in small veins.

  6. 21 Gauge Needle: Used for administering medication or for drawing blood.

  7. 22 Gauge Needle: Used for administering medication or for drawing blood in small veins.

  8. 23 Gauge Needle: Used for administering medication or for drawing blood in small veins.

  9. 25 Gauge Needle: Used for administering medication or for drawing blood in small veins.

  10. 27 Gauge Needle: The thinnest needle size used for administering medication or for drawing blood in very small veins.

Syringes:

Syringes come in various sizes and types, with the most common types being the Luer-Lok and Slip-Tip syringes.

  1. Luer-Lok Syringe: This syringe has a screw-on tip that securely attaches the needle to the syringe.

  2. Slip-Tip Syringe: This syringe has a smooth tip that allows the needle to slip onto the syringe.

  3. Needle Gauge Sizes: How to Choose the Right Size for Your Needs? When it comes to choosing the right needle gauge size, there are a few things to keep in mind. The gauge size refers to the diameter of the needle. Generally, the larger the gauge number, the smaller the needle.  Needles with larger gauges are generally used for thinner liquids, while needles with smaller gauges are used for thicker liquids. For example, a 16-gauge needle is thicker than a 25-gauge needle. The 16 gauge needle is typically used for thick liquids like blood, while the 25 gauge needle is used for thinner liquids like vaccines. Different Types of Needles and Syringes: Which is Right for You?

    There are many different types of needles and syringes on the market, each with its own unique features and benefits. Some of the most common types include:

    • Hypodermic needles: These are the most commonly used needles for injections and come in a variety of sizes and gauges.
    • Insulin syringes Canada: These are specifically designed for administering insulin and have a shorter needle to reduce the risk of hitting muscle.
    • Safety needles: These needles have features that help prevent needlestick injuries, making them a safer option for healthcare professionals.
    • Spinal needles: These are longer and thinner than hypodermic needles and are used to deliver medication to the spinal cord.
    • Winged infusion sets: These are used for IV therapy and have small "wings" that allow for easier insertion and stabilization.

    When choosing a needle and syringe, it's important to consider the intended use and the patient's needs. Your healthcare provider can help you choose the best option for your specific situation.

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BD Sharps Collector Yellow with Plug Cap 1.4L | 300462
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BD Sharps Collector Yellow with Plug Cap 1.4L | 300462

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20G x 1½" Terumo Hypodermic Needle | 100/box | NN2038R
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20G x 1½" Terumo Hypodermic Needle | 100/box | NN2038R

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1mL | 25G x 1" Sol-Care Luer Lock Syringe with Safety Needle | 50/box | 12510SN
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1mL | 25G x 1" Sol-Care Luer Lock Syringe with Safety Needle | 50/box |12510SN

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3mL | 18G x 1 1/2" BD Luer-Lok Syringe with PrecisionGlide Needle | 100/Box | 309580
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3mL | 18G x 1 1/2" BD Luer-Lok Syringe with PrecisionGlide Needle | 100/Box | 309580

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3mL | 22G x 1 1/2" | Sol-M Luer Lock Syringe with Exchangeable Needle | 100/box | 1832215
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3mL | 22G x 1 1/2" | Sol-M Luer Lock Syringe with Exchangeable Needle | 100/box | 1832215

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1mL | 29G x 1/2" Insulin Syringes with BD Ultra-Fine Needle | 200/Box | 324704
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1mL | 29G x 1/2" Insulin Syringes with BD Ultra-Fine Needle |200/Box | 324704

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1mL | 30G x 1/2" Sol-Care TB Safety Syringe with Fixed Needle | 100/box | 100082IM
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1mL | 30G x 1/2" Sol-Care TB Safety Syringe with Fixed Needle | 100/box | 100082IM

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3mL | 20G x 1 1/2" | Terumo Luer Lock Syringe with Needle | 100/box | SS-03L2038
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3mL | 20G x 1 1/2" | Terumo Luer Lock Syringe with Needle | 100/box | SS-03L2038

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1mL | 26G x 3/8" Terumo Tuberculin Syringe with Removable Needle | 100/box | SS-01T2609
Sterile single-use medical syringe with clear barrel and orange safety cap on white background
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1mL | 26G x 3/8" Terumo Tuberculin Syringe with Removable Needle | 100/box | SS-01T2609

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Sol-M Aesthetic Cannula Kit 25G x 50mm | 20/Box | ACK2502
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Sol-M Aesthetic Cannula Kit 25G x 50mm | 20/Box | ACK2502

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23G x 5/8" | Sol-M Hypodermic Needle | 100/box | 112358

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10mL | BD Syringe Luer-Lok Tip | 100/box | 309604
Plastic 20ml medical syringe with measurement markings, disposable medical supply
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10mL | BD Syringe Luer-Lok Tip | 100/box | 309604

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3mL | 25G x 5/8" | Sol-M Luer Lock Syringe with Exchangeable | 100/box | 1832558
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3mL | 25G x 5/8" | Sol-M Luer Lock Syringe with Exchangeable | 100/box | 1832558

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3mL | Sol-M  Slip Tip Syringe without needle | 100/box | P180003ST
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3mL | Sol-M Slip Tip Syringe without needle | 100/box | P180003ST

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Safety IV catheter needle with pink shield and orange base on white background
IV safety needle with pink shield and orange base for medical or home care use
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25G x 5/8" | BD Eclipse Hypodermic Safety Needle | 100/box | 305759

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30G x 13mm (½") | TSK Low Dead Space STERiJECT Hypodermic Needle | 100/Box | LDS-30013I-100
TSK low dead space needle with packaging, hypodermic medical supply product on white background
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30G x 13mm (½") | TSK Low Dead Space STERiJECT Hypodermic Needle | 100/Box | LDS-30013I-100

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23G x 1½" | Terumo Hypodermic Needle | 100/box | NN2338R
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23G x 1½" Terumo Hypodermic Needle | 100/box |NN2338R

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1mL | 25G x 5/8" Sol-Care Luer Lock Syringe with Safety Needle | 50/box | 12558SN
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1mL | 25G x 5/8" Sol-Care Luer Lock Syringe with Safety Needle | 50/box | 12558SN

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32G x 9mm (3/8") | TSK Regular Hub STERiJECT Hypodermic Needle | 100/Box | PRE-32009-100

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3mL | 21G x 1" BD Luer-Lok Syringe with PrecisionGlide Needle | 100/Box | 309575
Sterile disposable medical syringe with needle, clear barrel, and measurement markings
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3mL | 21G x 1" BD Luer-Lok Syringe with PrecisionGlide Needle | 100/Box | 309575

$36.99 CAD