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2. Birmingham gauge - Wikipedia

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   The Birmingham gauge ranges from 5/0 or 00000, the lowest gauge number corresponding to the largest size of 0.500 inches (12.7 mm), to 36, the highest gauge number corresponding to the smallest size of 0.004 inches (0.10 mm).

3. French catheter scale - Wikipedia

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   However, the term gauge, abbreviated G or ga, typically refers to the Birmingham gauge for hypodermic needles. [ 1 ] The French scale measures and is proportional to the outer diameter of a catheter, with 1 French (Fr) defined as 1 ⁄ 3 millimeter, making the relationship: 1 mm = 3 Fr.

4. Syringe - Wikipedia

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   Oral syringes are available in various sizes, from 1–10 mL and larger. An oral syringe is typically purple in colour to distinguish it from a standard injection syringe with a luer tip. [24] The sizes most commonly used are 1 mL, 2.5 mL, 3 mL, 5 mL and 10 mL. [25]

5. Why you may want a longer needle - AOL

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   According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, it is recommended that women over 200 pounds and men over 260 pounds get shots administered using a 1.5-inch needle, while the needle ...

6. Low dead space syringe - Wikipedia

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   [1] As opposed to low dead space syringes, high dead space syringes are conventional needle and syringe designs. The term "high dead space" refers to the fluid remaining within the needle and between the syringe hub and the plunger. This space can be as high as 84 micro liters in conventional syringes. [2]

7. Winged infusion set - Wikipedia

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   Butterflies are commonly available in 18-27 gauge bore, [1] 21G and 23G being most popular.. In phlebotomy, there is widespread avoidance of 25G and 27G butterflies based on belief that such small-bore needles hemolyze and/or clot blood samples and hence invalidate blood tests. [2]