18G x 1″ Blunt Fill Needle – 100/Box (305181)

• Designed to increase safety during medication preparation, featuring a red, Luer-Lok compatible hub and is intended for drawing medication from vials, not for direct patient injection
  

Uses

• Safe Medication Preparation: 

• Primarily used for withdrawing medication from vials

• Vial Access: 

• Designed to easily penetrate vial stoppers without needing a sharp, conventional needle

• Thin Wall Technology: 

• Allows for faster, easier aspiration of fluids, including viscous medications

• Standardization: 

• Used to reduce the need for a wide variety of conventional needles in clinical settings

Features

• Blunt Tip: 

• Specifically engineered to reduce the risk of accidental needlestick injuries

• 18G x 1″ Size: 

• Ideal length and gauge for efficient filling

• Red Hub: 

• Color-coded for easy identification

• Thin Wall (TW) Design: 

• Provides a larger inner diameter compared to regular wall needles, improving flow rates

• No Coring: 

• Designed to reduce coring (cutting pieces of rubber) in vial stoppers

• Compatibility: 

• Luer-Lok compatible

• Material: 

• Sterile, stainless steel, non-latex, and single-use

Benefits

• Increased Safety: 

• Reduces the risk of needlestick injuries (NSIs) during medication prep

• Improved Efficiency:

• Faster, smoother, and more consistent medication drawing

• Cost Reduction: 

• Facilitates SKU reduction for healthcare facilities, leading to lower, more standardized costs

• Maintains Medication Quality:

• Reduces the risk of particle contamination, as it does not core the rubber stopper

• Easy to Use: 

• Requires no change in, or special, technique for, medication preparation