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2. Hypodermic needle - Wikipedia

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   A hypodermic syringe has the ability to retain liquid and blood in it up to years after the last use and a great deal of caution should be taken to use a new syringe every time. The hypodermic needle also serves an important role in research environments where sterile conditions are required.

3. Birmingham gauge - Wikipedia

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   The Birmingham gauge, [1] officially the Birmingham Wire Gauge and often abbreviated as G or ga, [2] is unit or wire gauge used to measure the thickness or diameter of wires and tubing, including hypodermic needles and other medical tube products.

4. Tubex (syringe cartridge) - Wikipedia

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   The Tubex Syringe cartridge was developed c. 1943 during World War II by the Wyeth company. It is a drug pre-filled glass cartridge syringe with an attached sterile needle, which is inserted in a reusable stainless steel holder (now plastic). The product was manufactured for immediate injection once the pre-filled cartridge was attached to the ...

5. Winged infusion set - Wikipedia

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   It consists, from front to rear, of a hypodermic needle, two bilateral flexible "wings", flexible small-bore transparent tubing (often 20–35 cm long), and lastly a connector (often female Luer). This connector attaches to another device: e.g. syringe , vacuum tube holder/hub, or extension tubing from an infusion pump or gravity-fed infusion ...

6. Venipuncture - Wikipedia

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   The equipment consists of a plastic adapter, also known as a tube or needle holder/hub, a hypodermic needle and a vacuum tube. Under certain circumstances, a syringe may be used, often with a butterfly needle, which is a plastic catheter attached to a short needle. In the developing world, the evacuated tube system is the preferred method of ...

7. Subcutaneous administration - Wikipedia

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   The gauge of the needle used can range from 25 gauge to 27 gauge, while the length can vary between 1 ⁄ 2-inch to 5 ⁄ 8-inch for injections using a syringe and needle. [ 3 ] : 722 For subcutaneous injections delivered using devices such as injector pens , the needle used may be as thin as 34 gauge (commonly 30–32 gauge), and as short as 3 ...