BD 405171 - Spinal Needle 22G x 3", Quincke Type, Sterile, 25/Box for Lumbar Puncture and Spinal Anesthesia

BD 405171 - Spinal Needle 22G x 3", Quincke Type, Sterile, 25/Box for Lumbar Puncture and Spinal Anesthesia

The BD 405171 Spinal Needle is a 22-gauge x 3-inch sterile needle, specifically designed for spinal anesthesia, lumbar puncture, and other intrathecal procedures. This needle features a Quincke (cutting bevel) tip, offering precision and ease of insertion into the subarachnoid space. Packaged in boxes of 25, the BD 405171 is trusted by anesthesiologists and clinicians for its sharpness, accuracy, and consistent performance in spinal procedures.

Key Product Features

Product Packaging Information

Key Benefits:

• 22G x 3" Length: Ideal for reaching the subarachnoid space in adult spinal procedures.

• Quincke Tip Design: Provides a sharp, cutting bevel for clean dural puncture with tactile feedback.

• Sterile & Single-Use: Reduces infection risk and ensures safe, controlled procedures.

• Color-Coded Hub (Black): Quick visual gauge identification improves workflow.

• Latex-Free: Safe for patients with latex sensitivities or allergies.

• Smooth Surface & High-Grade Stainless Steel: Minimizes tissue trauma during insertion.

Compatibility and Applications:
Compatible with:

• Standard spinal syringes and manometers for CSF pressure measurement

• Anesthesia kits and sterile spinal procedure trays

• Diagnostic and therapeutic intrathecal procedures

Used in:

• Operating rooms for spinal anesthesia

• Neurology and diagnostic centers for lumbar punctures

• Pain management clinics for spinal blocks

• Emergency departments for CSF sampling

Usage Guidelines:

• Open package using aseptic technique.

• Attach the spinal needle to a compatible syringe if not pre-attached.

• Insert at appropriate spinal level using proper landmarking and patient positioning.

• Aspirate CSF or administer medication once correct placement is confirmed.

• Dispose of needle in an approved sharps container immediately after use.

• Do not recap or reuse.

Certifications, Safety Standards, and Regulatory Approvals:

• FDA Cleared for spinal access and anesthetic procedures

• CE Marked for international compliance

• Compliant with ISO 7864 & ISO 9626 standards for hypodermic and spinal needles

• Latex-Free, DEHP-Free, BPA-Free materials

• Sterile, single-use and manufactured under ISO 13485 quality management systems

These certifications reflect BDs commitment to safety, reliability, and international regulatory compliance.

Comparison with Competitor Products:
The BD 405171 Quincke Spinal Needle offers distinct advantages over other spinal needles:

• Sharper, precision-engineered cutting bevel for efficient dural penetration

• Color-coded hub for easy size identification, reducing error

• Superior stainless steel construction for minimal deflection and tissue trauma

• Consistent, reliable manufacturing trusted by hospitals and surgical centers worldwide

Generic brands often lack the tactile control and sharpness needed for confident spinal access.

Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios:
Used by:

• Anesthesiologists performing spinal blocks

• Neurologists conducting lumbar punctures

• Emergency room physicians during critical diagnostics

• Pain management specialists for intrathecal therapies

Application scenarios:

• Spinal anesthesia during orthopedic, OB/GYN, or urologic surgery

• CSF sampling for meningitis or neurological diagnosis

• Intrathecal drug administration for chronic pain relief

• Myelography or contrast dye introduction

Best Practices for Use and Maintenance:

• Store in a sterile, dry environment until ready for use

• Inspect packaging and needle integrity before opening

• Use only once per patientnever attempt to sterilize or reuse

• Maintain strict aseptic technique during the entire procedure

• Educate clinical staff on proper insertion angle and landmark identification

Regulatory and Safety Information:
The BD 405171 spinal needle is fully compliant with FDA, CE, and ISO guidelines. It is classified as a Class II medical device, and labeled as single-use, latex-free, and sterile to ensure adherence to healthcare safety protocols and prevent cross-contamination.

How to Order:
To order the BD 405171 Spinal Needle 22G x 3", Box of 25, simply:

• Select your quantity from the product page

• Click Add to Cart and proceed through the secure checkout system

For bulk orders, hospital supply agreements, or product consultations, contact CIA Medical at (312) 275-5850 or use the contact form provided on this page. Our expert team is available to help with your spinal access supply needs.