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Perisafe Tuohy Needle 18G x 3½", No Wings, 50/Cs

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Perisafe Tuohy Needle - 18G x 3½"

BD Perisafe™ modified Tuohy point epidural needles include calibrated needle depth markings. These markings help you place needles without interfering with tactile feedback. Our standard epidural needles are slightly sharper than tactile needles for penetrating tough tissue.

No Wings
10/Bx

Manufacturer: BD
Pack size: 10/Bx
Size: 18G x 3½"
Sold By: Box of 10

How does the Tuohy Needle, No Wings, compare to other epidural needles in terms of ease of use and effectiveness?

The Tuohy Needle, No Wings, is designed with calibrated needle depth markings, which enhance ease of placement and effectiveness without compromising tactile feedback, offering a sharper point for penetrating tough tissue compared to standard tactile needles. [Product Specs][Manufacturer Info]

What should a first-time user be aware of when using the Tuohy Needle, No Wings, 10/Bx for an epidural procedure?

First-time users should be cautious of the needle's sharpness for penetrating tough tissue and utilize the calibrated depth markings to accurately place the needle while maintaining tactile feedback. [Product Specs][Manufacturer Info]

Are there any particular safety considerations or potential complications associated with using modified Tuohy point epidural needles?

Using modified Tuohy point epidural needles requires careful handling to avoid unintended tissue damage due to the needle's sharpness, and users should monitor for potential complications such as dural puncture. [Product Specs][Manufacturer Info]

For what specific medical scenarios is the Tuohy Needle, No Wings especially suitable, and why?

The Tuohy Needle, No Wings, is particularly suitable for epidural procedures requiring precise needle placement and effective penetration of tough tissue, facilitated by its modified sharp point and depth markings. [Product Specs][Manufacturer Info]

Can you provide guidance on how to understand and utilize the calibrated needle depth markings effectively during an epidural procedure?

Perisafe Tuohy Needle 18G x 3½", No Wings, 50/Cs

Perisafe Tuohy Needle 18G x 3½", No Wings, 50/Cs

Perisafe Tuohy Needle 18G x 3½", No Wings, 50/Cs

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