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2. Injector pen - Wikipedia

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   Today, pen needles are manufactured at shorter needle lengths than required for typical vial and syringe administration, which decreases the pain associated with injection. [2] They are available in multiple lengths and gauge of needle , including 3.5mm, 4mm, 5mm, and 8mm lengths, and 31 through 34 gauge. [ 8 ]

3. Hypodermic needle - Wikipedia

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   Various needle lengths are available for any given gauge. Needles in common medical use range from 7 gauge (the largest) to 34 (the smallest). 21-gauge needles are most commonly used for drawing blood for testing purposes, and 16- or 17-gauge needles are most commonly used for blood donation, as the larger luminal cross-sectional area results ...

4. Syringe - Wikipedia

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   Autoinjector, a device to ease injection, e.g. by the patient or other untrained personnel. Hippy Sippy; Jet injector, injects without a needle, by squirting the injection fluid so fast that it makes a hole in the skin. Luer taper, a standardized fitting system used for making leak-free connections between syringe tips and needles.

5. Intravenous therapy - Wikipedia

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   Ported cannulae have an injection port on the top that is often used to administer medicine. [32]: 349–354 The thickness and size of needles and catheters can be given in Birmingham gauge or French gauge. A Birmingham gauge of 14 is a very large cannula (used in resuscitation settings) and 24-26 is the smallest.

6. 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 ...

7. Intraosseous infusion - Wikipedia

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   The FAST 1 device consists of multiple needles in a probe that penetrates the manubrium once manual pressure is applied. [16] The Bone Injection Gun (BIG) device is a small, plastic, disposable, spring-loaded device that has a trigger that shoots the IO needle into the IO insertion site, which is more than likely in the proximal tibia. [16]