About Easy Touch U-100 Insulin Syringe With Needle, 29 gauge
The EasyTouch U-100 Insulin Syringe is engineered to provide people with diabetes the best combination of quality, comfort, and value. The 29-gauge needle is crafted from special surgical-grade stainless steel featuring a triple-bevel cut for superior sharpness. Each needle is meticulously electro-polished and film-coated to guarantee a smoother, more comfortable subcutaneous injection. Its highly transparent barrel includes bold, easy-to-read U-100 graduated markings to help minimize potential dosage errors. The advanced plunger mechanism is tightly fit and leak-proof, allowing for smooth movement and virtually no dead space, which ensures maximum accuracy and less wasted medication.
Key Benefits & Features
- Ultimate Comfort Design: The super-sharp surgical steel needle is electro-polished to remove microscopic imperfections and coated with a lubricant film for a virtually painless experience.
- Enhanced Flow Technology: Thin wall cannulas facilitate an easier and quicker insulin flow, which requires less physical force on the plunger during administration.
- Dose Accuracy Ensured: The syringe lines up precisely to allow for exact unit dosing with every use and its unique internal design eliminates all medication waste.
- Simple and Secure Control: The optimal design provides a comfortable and positive grip, while the advanced plunger ensures smooth and correct movement inside the barrel.
Easy Touch U-100 Insulin Syringe With Needle, 29 gauge FAQs
What does the "U-100" designation mean on this EasyTouch syringe?
U-100 means the syringe is specifically designed for insulin that has a concentration of 100 units per milliliter (mL). It is essential to use a U-100 syringe with U-100 insulin to ensure the correct dosage.
What does a 29-gauge (29G) needle mean, and is it a comfortable size?
The "29 gauge" refers to the thickness of the needle. A higher gauge number indicates a finer, thinner needle. A 29-gauge needle is considered one of the finer options, which is often preferred by users for its minimal discomfort upon injection.
How does the "no dead space" feature in this syringe benefit the user?
The "no dead space" design ensures that virtually no insulin is left behind in the syringe after the injection is complete. This feature is critical for precise and accurate dosing, as it eliminates medication waste and guarantees the patient receives the full, measured amount of U-100 insulin.
Are EasyTouch U-100 syringes compatible with all types of insulin?
EasyTouch U-100 syringes are designed to be used with U-100 concentration insulin, which is the most common concentration available. You must use a U-100 syringe with U-100 insulin to ensure proper dosage; always consult your physician or diabetes educator before making any changes in your supplies.
What makes EasyTouch needles more comfortable than other national brands?
EasyTouch syringes are designed for maximum comfort. They use premium surgical steel, feature a sharp triple-bevel cut, are electro-polished to remove microscopic burrs, and are coated with a special lubricant film for a smoother injection.
Can these insulin syringes be reused?
No, EasyTouch Insulin Syringes are designed for single use only. Reusing syringes can compromise sterility, lead to infections, dull the needle point, and may affect the accuracy of subsequent dosages. Always use a new, sterile syringe for each injection.
Is the EasyTouch syringe safe for people with latex allergies?
Yes, EasyTouch U-100 Insulin Syringes are 100 percent latex-free.This makes them a safe and suitable option for individuals with latex sensitivities or allergies.
