Needle Introducer
Item Name Code (INC) 08440
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A sharp-pointed, cannulated instrument, with a head or knob, used for initial puncture of the skin for the introduction of a finer, less rigid needle.
Additional Information for Needle Introducer
Needle introducers are medical devices used to facilitate the insertion of needles into the body during various medical procedures. They are typically used in surgical and interventional procedures to guide the placement of needles into specific anatomical locations.
The needle introducer is designed to provide a pathway for the needle, allowing for precise and controlled insertion. It consists of a hollow tube or sheath with a sharp tip that is used to puncture the skin and underlying tissues. The needle is then inserted through the introducer, which helps guide it to the desired location.
These devices are commonly used in a variety of medical specialties, including cardiology, radiology, and interventional radiology. They are often used in procedures such as central venous catheterization, arterial access, and biopsy.
Needle introducers are available in different sizes and configurations to accommodate various needle sizes and procedural requirements. They are typically made of stainless steel or other biocompatible materials to ensure safety and compatibility with the human body.
It is important to note that the use of needle introducers should be performed by trained medical professionals who are familiar with the specific procedure and have received appropriate training in the use of these devices.
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