BD 368653 - Vacutainer Safety-Lok Blood Collection Winged Set 23G x 0.75" Sterile Safety Butterfly Needle, 25/BX, 8 BX/CA

BD 368653 - Vacutainer Safety-Lok Blood Collection Winged Set 23G x 0.75" Sterile Safety Butterfly Needle, 25/BX, 8 BX/CA

The BD 368653 Vacutainer Safety-Lok Blood Collection Winged Set 23G x 0.75" is a sterile, single-use butterfly needle system designed for safe, efficient, and comfortable venipuncture. FeaturingSafety-Lok technology, the device provides an integrated safety shield that is activated immediately after blood collection, protecting healthcare workers from accidental needlestick injuries. The23-gauge, 0.75-inch needleis ideal for accessing small or fragile veins, making it especially useful in pediatric, geriatric, and oncology patients. Manufactured by BD, this device ensures consistent reliability and compliance with modern safety standards.

Key Benefits

• Safety-Lok Technology: Built-in safety shield minimizes risk of needlestick injuries.

• Precision Access: 23G x 0.75" needle provides smooth venipuncture in small or delicate veins.

• Patient Comfort: Flexible tubing and winged design allow controlled, steady access.

• Versatile Use: Compatible with BD Vacutainer tubes and holders for routine phlebotomy.

• Sterile and Single-Use: Supports infection control protocols in clinical environments.

Compatibility and Applications

The BD 368653 Vacutainer Winged Set is compatible with standardBD Vacutainer blood collection tubes and holders, ensuring seamless integration into phlebotomy workflows. Typical applications include:

• Routine blood collection in hospitals and outpatient clinics

• Venipuncture in patients with fragile or difficult veins (pediatric, elderly, oncology)

• Specialty labs requiring reliable and sterile blood draws

• Emergency and urgent care units where safety is critical

Usage Guidelines

• Confirm packaging integrity and sterility before opening.

• Attach to a BD Vacutainer holder and collection tube as required.

• Insert the 23G needle using aseptic technique; secure wings for stabilization.

• After collection, activate the Safety-Lok shield until it locks over the needle.

• Dispose of immediately in an approved sharps container.

• Do not reuse or re-sterilize.

Certifications, Safety Standards, and Regulatory Approvals

The BD 368653 Safety-Lok Blood Collection Set complies with international safety standards:

• OSHA and NIOSH-compliantfor needlestick safety.

• FDA clearedfor use in the United States.

• CE Markedfor compliance in Europe.

• Manufactured underISO 13485-certifiedmedical device quality systems.

These certifications confirm safety, sterility, and performance reliability.

Comparison with Competitor Products

Unlike conventional butterfly needles, the BD 368653 integratesSafety-Lok protection, significantly reducing occupational risks. Competing products may require external safety devices or lack BDs precision-engineered consistency. BDs global reputation and adoption in hospitals worldwide make this the trusted choice for phlebotomy.

Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios

• Phlebotomists and Nurses: Collecting blood samples in both routine and challenging venipuncture cases.

• Pediatric and Geriatric Care Providers: Accessing small, fragile, or rolling veins.

• Oncology and Specialty Clinics: Performing frequent or sensitive blood draws.

• Hospital Laboratories: Supporting high-volume, safe blood collection practices.

Best Practices for Use and Maintenance

• Store in a clean, temperature-controlled environment until use.

• Train staff on correct activation of the Safety-Lok shield.

• Always check expiration date and package integrity before use.

• Dispose of used devices immediately in sharps containers to prevent injury.

• Rotate stock to maintain up-to-date inventory.

Regulatory and Safety Information

The BD 368653 Safety-Lok Winged Set meetsFDA, CE, OSHA, and ISOstandards, ensuring compliance with global sharps safety regulations. Its sterile, single-use design enhances both patient and clinician safety.

How to Order

The BD 368653 Vacutainer Safety-Lok Blood Collection Winged Set 23G x 0.75" can be ordered directly through CIA Medicals secure online ordering system. Add the product to your cart and complete checkout with ease.

For bulk purchases, institutional contracts, or further assistance, contact CIA Medical customer service at(312) 275-5850or submit a request via the contact form on this page.