Exel Aluminum Hub Blunt Needles substantially reduce the risk of glove punctures compared to sharp needles. In surgeries, both surgeons and assistants are at a high risk for accidental needle sticks, which can cause blood-borne illnesses such as HIV and other infections. To counter this, blunt needle designs were introduced, and research has found that the use of Exel Aluminum Hub Blunt Needles has reduced the number of reported needle stick injuries by up to 69%.
Features
- Sterile, single-use, individually packaged blunt needle
- Stainless steel laser welded, non-lubricated cannula
- Aluminium hub, luer lock design
- Hub crimp cannula attachment
- Color-coded for easy identification
- 2-piece polypropylene needle cap and sheath
Options available
EXEL26471 - Aluminum Hub Blunt Needles | Clear | 15G x 1 1/2" [25/box - 4 boxes/case]
EXEL26472 - Aluminum Hub Blunt Needles | Yellow | 17G x 1 1/2" [25/box - 4 boxes/case]
EXEL26473 - Aluminum Hub Blunt Needles | Green | 18G x 1" [25/box - 4 boxes/case]
EXEL26474 - Aluminum Hub Blunt Needles | Yellow | 19G x 1 1/2" [25/box - 4 boxes/case]
EXEL26475 - Aluminum Hub Blunt Needles | Pink | 20G x 1 1/2" [25/box - 4 boxes/case]
