Smiths Medical 1025-1 - Lancet, 18G Needle High Flow, Color Code Light Blue, 200/bx, 10 bx/cs
The Smiths Medical 1025-1 Lancet is designed for efficient, high-flow blood sampling where rapid collection is essential. Featuring an 18-gauge needle and a distinct light blue color code, this lancet ensures quick identification and consistent performance in clinical environments. Each box contains 200 lancets, with 10 boxes per case, making it a reliable and scalable solution for healthcare facilities handling high patient volumes.
Key Benefits
This lancet delivers high flow rates for faster blood collection, minimizing procedure time and improving workflow efficiency. The 18G needle is optimized for reliable sample acquisition, particularly in settings where larger volumes are required. The light blue color coding supports quick visual identification, reducing the risk of selection errors. Its consistent manufacturing quality ensures dependable performance across every use.
Compatibility and Applications
The Smiths Medical 1025-1 Lancet is suitable for use in hospitals, diagnostic laboratories, outpatient clinics, and blood collection centers. It is compatible with standard lancet devices and procedures requiring high-flow sampling, including glucose testing, diagnostic blood draws, and specialized laboratory applications.
Usage Guidelines
Use the lancet according to established clinical protocols and facility guidelines. Ensure proper skin preparation before puncture to maintain sterility and accuracy. Dispose of the lancet immediately after single use in an approved sharps container. Do not reuse or attempt to sterilize, as this may compromise safety and performance.
Certifications and Safety Standards
The product is manufactured in compliance with recognized healthcare quality and safety standards. It meets applicable regulatory requirements for medical devices, ensuring reliability, sterility, and safe handling during clinical use.
Comparison with Competitors
Compared to standard lancets, the Smiths Medical 1025-1 offers superior flow efficiency due to its 18G needle design, making it ideal for high-volume or rapid collection needs. The consistent color coding enhances usability, while the packaging configuration supports bulk purchasing and operational efficiency, giving it an advantage in busy healthcare settings.
Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios
This lancet is commonly used by phlebotomists, nurses, laboratory technicians, and clinical staff who require dependable and efficient blood sampling tools. It is particularly suited for facilities managing frequent patient testing, such as hospitals, diagnostic labs, and specialized treatment centers.
Best Practices for Use and Maintenance
Store the lancets in a clean, dry environment away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Always check packaging integrity before use to ensure sterility. Follow institutional protocols for sharps handling and disposal. Regular staff training on proper usage techniques can further enhance safety and efficiency.
Regulatory and Safety Information
This product is intended for single-use only and must be disposed of in accordance with local medical waste regulations. Proper use reduces the risk of needlestick injuries and contamination. Users should follow all applicable safety guidelines and institutional policies when handling sharps.
How to Order
Select the Smiths Medical 1025-1 Lancet, 18G Needle High Flow, Color Code Light Blue, 200/bx, 10 bx/cs, and add it to your cart. Complete checkout with your preferred shipping and payment options. For bulk orders, quotes, or further assistance, contact CIA Medical customer service at (312)275-5850 or use the contact form on this page.
