What is a Luer Slip syringe?
A Luer Slip syringe is a type of syringe that uses a friction-fit connection to attach a needle or other device. It features a smooth, tapered tip, allowing the needle to easily slide on and secure with a simple push or slight twist. It’s features and benefits include: Bold easy to read graduations. Available in a full range of sizes.
How does a Luer Slip syringe work?
The Luer Slip syringe uses a friction-fit connection. The clinician pushes the needle hub or attachment onto the syringe tip, and in some cases, a slight twist is applied to ensure a secure fit.
What are the key features of a Luer Slip syringe?
- Friction-fit, push-on needle attachment.
- Bold, easy-to-read graduation markings for precise dosing.
- Available in a wide range of sizes to suit different applications.
- Lightweight and easy to handle.
- Single-use and sterile for safety.
How do I dispose of a used syringe and needle?
Dispose of used syringes and needles in a designated sharps container to prevent injury and contamination. Follow local regulations for medical waste disposal.