BD 408268 - Chiba Needle 22G Sterile, Precision Needle for Fine Aspiration and Diagnostic Procedures, 10/BX

BD 408268 - Chiba Needle 22G Sterile, Precision Needle for Fine Aspiration and Diagnostic Procedures, 10/BX

The BD 408268 Chiba Needle is a 22-gauge, sterile, single-use needle specifically designed for fine-needle aspiration, diagnostic sampling, and interventional radiology procedures. Built for precision and control, this thin, flexible needle is ideal for accessing deep anatomical structures under image guidance, such as ultrasound or CT scans.

Manufactured by BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company)a trusted name in medical innovationthis Chiba needle offers healthcare professionals a dependable solution for minimally invasive diagnostic procedures where accuracy and patient safety are critical.

Key Product Features

Device Characteristics

Product Packaging Information

Key Benefits:

• 22G Thin Wall Design: Minimizes patient discomfort while ensuring adequate fluid or tissue aspiration.

• Ideal for Image-Guided Access: Designed for compatibility with ultrasound or CT guidance during procedures.

• Sharp, Beveled Tip: Enables smooth penetration and precise targeting of anatomical sites.

• Sterile and Single-Use: Reduces risk of infection and cross-contamination.

• Lightweight and Flexible: Supports maneuverability during complex diagnostic interventions.

Compatibility and Applications:
The BD 408268 needle is compatible with:

• Standard Luer Lock syringes

• Image-guidance systems used in radiology and interventional diagnostics

• Aspiration and biopsy kits where fine access is required

It is frequently used in:

• Percutaneous fine-needle aspiration biopsies (FNA)

• Diagnostic sampling of lesions, cysts, or masses

• Paracentesis and thoracentesis

• Cholangiography and nephrostomy procedures

• Targeted drug delivery in radiology-guided interventions

Usage Guidelines:

• Confirm sterility of packaging before use.

• Attach securely to a compatible syringe or collection device.

• Use with imaging guidance (ultrasound or CT) to insert the needle into the intended site.

• Once sample is collected or procedure completed, withdraw and dispose in a sharps container.

Detailed procedural guidance should follow your facility's clinical protocol or BD's usage instructions.

Certifications, Safety Standards, and Regulatory Approvals:

• FDA Approved for diagnostic and interventional use

• CE Marked for compliance with EU medical device directives

• ISO 13485 Certified manufacturing

• Latex-Free Construction to prevent allergic reactions

• ASTM and AAMI Compliant for hypodermic and aspiration needle standards

These approvals ensure that the needle meets strict performance and safety requirements in medical practice.

Comparison with Competitor Products:
The BD 408268 Chiba Needle stands out for:

• High-quality stainless steel shaft with optimal flexibility and control

• Exceptionally sharp beveled tip for clean entry with reduced tissue disruption

• Superior consistency and reliability across procedures

• Global trust in BD's manufacturing precision

Compared to other fine-needle options, BDs Chiba needle offers enhanced tip sharpness, predictable handling, and more consistent lumen sizing, all of which are critical in diagnostic and interventional settings.

Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios:
Used by:

• Interventional radiologists and ultrasound technicians

• Oncologists and cytopathologists conducting tissue sampling

• Nephrologists and hepatologists during percutaneous procedures

• Emergency and ICU teams for fluid aspiration or targeted injections

Common environments include:

• Hospital radiology and oncology departments

• Specialist diagnostic centers and labs

• Minimally invasive outpatient procedure units

• Surgical prep and interventional suites

Best Practices for Use and Maintenance:

• Use only once; do not attempt to resterilize

• Keep in original sterile packaging until time of use

• Always confirm compatibility with syringe and guidance equipment

• Insert using visual or image-guided technique to reduce procedural risk

• Dispose of immediately in a sharps container after use

Regulatory and Safety Information:
The BD 408268 complies with all major regulatory and infection control standards, including OSHA, CDC, FDA, and ISO requirements. Designed to deliver high accuracy with low complication risk, it supports a wide range of diagnostic workflows while ensuring safety for patients and clinicians.

How to Order:
To order the BD 408268 Chiba Needle 22G, simply:

• Select your required quantity from the CIA Medical product catalog

• Click Add to Cart and follow the secure checkout process

For bulk orders, clinical consultations, or procurement assistance, contact CIA Medical customer service at (312) 275-5850 or use the contact form on this page. Our experienced support team is here to help with all your interventional supply needs.