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BD Glide Ultrafine Mini Pen Needle 31G 5mm
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The BD Glide Ultrafine Mini Pen Needle 31G 5mm is specifically designed for comfortable and effective insulin injection. This ultra-fine pen needle, with a 31-gauge thickness and 5mm length, offers a smooth experience for individuals managing diabetes. It is engineered for safety and ease of use, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of insulin pens.
Key Features of BD Glide Ultrafine Mini Pen Needle 31G 5mm:
Directions For Use:
Always follow the instructions provided by your healthcare provider or detailed in the pen needle packaging.
Safety Information:
Key Features of BD Glide Ultrafine Mini Pen Needle 31G 5mm:
- Sterile and intended for single-use to ensure hygiene and prevent contamination.
- Non-toxic and non-pyrogenic, minimizing adverse reactions.
- One of the shortest and thinnest pen needles available, designed for reduced discomfort during injection.
- Universally compatible with all major insulin pens, offering convenience.
Directions For Use:
Always follow the instructions provided by your healthcare provider or detailed in the pen needle packaging.
Safety Information:
- Carefully read and understand all instructions and warnings before use.
- Store the pen needles in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture.
- Keep out of sight and reach of children.
- Do not reuse needles; dispose of them safely after a single use.
Uses:
- Primarily used for the subcutaneous delivery of insulin from a compatible insulin pen.
- Aids in the daily management of blood glucose levels for individuals with diabetes.
- Designed for sterile, single-use injections to maintain hygiene and prevent complications.
- Suitable for individuals requiring a comfortable and efficient method for insulin administration due to its ultra-fine and short design.
Directions of Use
How to Use BD Glide Ultrafine Mini Pen Needle 31G 5mm
- Prepare Your Insulin Pen: Ensure your insulin pen is clean and ready for use according to its specific instructions.
- Attach the Needle: Remove the protective tab from the outer cap of a new, sterile BD Glide Ultrafine Mini Pen Needle 31G 5mm. Screw or push the needle straight onto the insulin pen until it is securely fastened.
- Remove Outer and Inner Caps: Carefully pull off the outer cap and then the inner needle cap. Be careful not to bend the needle. Dispose of the caps.
- Perform a Safety Shot (Prime): Follow your insulin pen's instructions to perform an air shot or prime the pen to ensure it is working correctly and to remove any air bubbles.
- Inject Insulin: Inject the insulin according to your healthcare provider's instructions, ensuring proper technique and injection site rotation.
- Withdraw Needle: After injection, carefully withdraw the needle straight out from the skin.
- Dispose Safely: Immediately place the used BD Glide Ultrafine Mini Pen Needle 31G 5mm into an approved sharps disposal container. Do not recap the needle by hand.
Side effects
While the BD Glide Ultrafine Mini Pen Needle 31G 5mm itself does not cause medicinal side effects, improper use can lead to localized issues. Potential concerns from incorrect needle use include:
- Pain or Discomfort: If the injection technique is not correct or if the needle is dull (e.g., from reuse).
- Bruising or Bleeding: Can occur at the injection site if a blood vessel is nicked.
- Infection: If the needle is not sterile, reused, or if proper hygiene is not maintained.
- Lipohypertrophy: Thickening of fat tissue at injection sites, often due to repeated injections in the same area without rotation.
- Bent or Broken Needle: Can occur if the needle is forced or if not handled properly.