Smiths Medical 004290 - NEEDLE PRO HYPO 23GX1
The Smiths Medical 004290 Needle Pro Hypodermic Needle 23G x 1 Inch is designed for precise, reliable, and safe medication administration across a wide range of clinical environments. Manufactured with high-quality stainless steel and engineered for consistent performance, this sterile disposable needle offers dependable penetration with minimal tissue trauma. Its 23 gauge diameter and 1 inch length make it suitable for various injection techniques including intramuscular, subcutaneous, and other clinical procedures that require controlled delivery.
Each needle is designed to integrate seamlessly with standard luer lock and luer slip syringes, providing healthcare professionals with a dependable solution for routine injections, medication delivery, and fluid aspiration. The product is individually manufactured under strict quality standards to ensure sterility, safety, and clinical reliability.
Key Benefits
- Precision engineered 23 gauge needle for smooth and controlled injections
- 1 inch needle length suitable for multiple clinical injection techniques
- High quality stainless steel construction for strength and durability
- Sharp beveled tip designed to reduce patient discomfort during insertion
- Sterile disposable design supports infection control protocols
- Compatible with standard luer lock and luer slip syringe connections
- Consistent manufacturing quality ensures dependable clinical performance
Compatibility and Applications
The Smiths Medical Needle Pro Hypodermic Needle is compatible with most standard medical syringes that use luer lock or luer slip connections. Its 23G x 1 inch configuration allows clinicians to use it for a variety of common medical procedures including medication injections, vaccinations, and fluid withdrawal.
It is frequently used in hospitals, outpatient clinics, physician offices, ambulatory care centers, and specialty treatment facilities. The needles balance between diameter and length makes it suitable for controlled medication delivery while maintaining patient comfort.
Usage Guidelines
Healthcare professionals should ensure the needle remains sterile until the time of use. Attach the needle securely to a compatible syringe using the appropriate luer connection. Prior to administration, confirm the integrity of the packaging and ensure the needle is free from visible damage.
The needle should only be used once and disposed of immediately after the procedure in an approved sharps container in accordance with healthcare facility safety protocols and local regulations.
Certifications and Safety Standards
The Smiths Medical Needle Pro Hypodermic Needle is manufactured in compliance with strict medical device quality standards. Production processes follow recognized healthcare manufacturing guidelines designed to ensure consistent product performance, sterility assurance, and patient safety.
Each needle is produced under regulated medical manufacturing environments that prioritize quality control, traceability, and infection prevention standards required for clinical use.
Comparison with Competitors
Compared with many standard hypodermic needles on the market, the Smiths Medical Needle Pro line is recognized for consistent manufacturing precision and reliable sharpness. The design focuses on smooth penetration and stable syringe connection, which helps reduce injection resistance and improves procedural efficiency for clinicians.
Healthcare providers often choose Smiths Medical products because of their reputation for dependable performance, high manufacturing standards, and compatibility with widely used medical equipment.
Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios
This hypodermic needle is commonly used by physicians, nurses, pharmacists, and trained healthcare professionals who perform routine injections and medication administration. It is suitable for hospitals, outpatient clinics, medical offices, urgent care facilities, vaccination programs, and long-term care environments.
The needle is also appropriate for medical research environments, clinical laboratories, and specialty treatment centers that require reliable disposable injection equipment.
Best Practices for Use and Maintenance
Maintain the sterility of the needle by keeping it in its original packaging until immediately before use. Always inspect the packaging for damage prior to opening. Use aseptic technique during attachment and administration to maintain clinical safety.
After completing the procedure, remove the needle carefully and dispose of it immediately in a designated sharps container. Do not attempt to recap or reuse the needle, as this can increase the risk of contamination or injury.
Regulatory and Safety Information
This product is intended for use by qualified healthcare professionals trained in injection techniques and medical device handling. Proper sharps handling protocols must be followed to minimize the risk of needlestick injuries and maintain a safe clinical environment.
Facilities should follow local healthcare regulations and institutional infection control guidelines for storage, use, and disposal of hypodermic needles.
How to Order
Healthcare providers and purchasing departments can order the Smiths Medical 004290 Needle Pro Hypodermic Needle 23G x 1 Inch directly through CIA Medical. For product availability, pricing, and bulk ordering assistance, contact CIA Medical customer service at (312) 275-5850.
