BD 366593 - BD Lancet Microtainer 21G x 1.8mm, Sterile, Pink, for Blood Collection, 200/BX, 10 BX/CA

BD 366593 - BD Lancet Microtainer 21G x 1.8mm, Sterile, Pink, for Blood Collection, 200/BX, 10 BX/CA

TheBD 366593 Lancet Microtainer 21G x 1.8mmis a sterile, single-use lancet designed forcapillary blood collectionin point-of-care testing. Featuring a21-gauge needlewith a1.8mm depth, this lancet is engineered for accurate, gentle skin punctures, providingoptimum blood flowwith minimal discomfort to the patient. Thepink color-codedhandle allows for easy identification of the lancet's size, and the compact design ensures safe, easy handling during blood sample collection in a variety of clinical settings.

Key Benefits

• 21G x 1.8mm sizeensures optimal skin penetration depth for reliable capillary blood collection

• Sterile, single-use designreduces cross-contamination risk and ensures patient safety

• Comfortable and accurate blood collectionwith minimized patient discomfort

• Pink color-coded handlefor easy identification of the lancet gauge

• Microtainer-friendly designfits most collection tubes for streamlined sample processing

• Convenient, pre-packaged lancetsare ready for immediate use

Compatibility and Applications
Compatible with standardmicrotainers, collection tubes, and capillary blood sampling systems. Commonly used in:

• Point-of-care testingfor glucose monitoring and other diagnostic tests

• Routine blood collectionin outpatient clinics, physician offices, and labs

• Newborn screeningandpediatric blood collection

• Homecare and self-monitoringfor patients with diabetes or other conditions requiring frequent blood testing

Usage Guidelines

• Select the appropriate puncture site, typically on the fingertip or heel for infants

• Use aseptic technique to minimize infection risk

• Hold the lancet firmly, press the lancet firmly to the skin, and activate the puncture mechanism

• Collect the blood sample in a microtainer or capillary tube

• Dispose of the lancet in an approved sharps container immediately after use

Certifications, Safety Standards, and Regulatory Approvals
FDA-cleared and CE-marked. Manufactured in compliance withISO 13485standards. MeetsCDCguidelines for safe blood collection practices andOSHAstandards for sharps safety. Designed for single-use to ensure patient safety and reduce the risk of needlestick injuries.

Comparison with Competitor Products
TheBD 366593 Lancet Microtaineroffers superior comfort and efficiency compared to other lancets in its class. Itsprecision-engineered designensures a quick, consistent puncture with minimal pain, making it a preferred choice in bothpediatric and adultblood collection. Additionally, itssingle-use, sterile designensures higher safety standards compared to reusable lancets, which can pose infection risks.

Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios
Used bynurses, lab technicians, pediatricians, and healthcare providersinvolved in routine capillary blood collection. Ideal for:

• Home healthcare providersconducting glucose or cholesterol tests

• Clinics and medical officesperforming routine blood collection or screening tests

• Newborn screeningand pediatric care in hospitals

• Self-testing for diabetes patients

Best Practices for Use and Maintenance

• Use immediatelyupon opening the sterile packaging to maintain cleanliness

• Always dispose of the lancet immediatelyafter use in an appropriate sharps container

• Do not reusethis is a single-use device

• Follow institutional protocols for capillary blood collection and patient care

Regulatory and Safety Information
This product meetsFDA,CE, andISO 13485standards. It is intended forsingle-use onlyand should be disposed of in accordance withlocal sharps disposal regulations. Full safety data andInstructions for Use (IFU)are available upon request.

How to Order
To order theBD 366593 Lancet Microtainer 21G x 1.8mm, simply add the product to your cart and complete your purchase through CIA Medicals secure checkout. For bulk orders, professional inquiries, or product support, contactCIA Medicalat(312) 275-5850or use thecontact formon this page.