Disposable Slip-tip Syringe 20 Ml

What is 58302831-Each Disposable Slip-tip Syringe 20 Ml?

The 58302831-Each Disposable Slip-tip Syringe 20 Ml is a sterile, single-use syringe manufactured by Becton Dickinson for accurate fluid measurement and delivery. With a 20 cc (20 ml) capacity, this slip-tip syringe is designed for straightforward applications where quick attachment and detachment of accessories are needed. It does not include a needle and is commonly used in home medical settings for oral or enteral medication administration. The syringe is marked with clear, graduated measurements for dosing precision and is intended for one-time use to maintain hygiene and safety.

Key features

• Slip-tip design — allows for easy attachment of catheters or feeding sets without a locking mechanism.
• 20 ml capacity — suitable for moderate-volume liquid dosing, ideal for medication or nutritional delivery.
• Precise graduations — clearly marked increments support accurate measurement.
• Single-use construction — ensures sterility and reduces cross-contamination risk.
• Lightweight plastic — made from medical-grade polypropylene for durability and ease of use.
• No needle included — designed for non-invasive applications like oral dosing or feeding tube use.
• BD-manufactured — trusted quality from a leading medical device brand.

Who is 58302831-Each Disposable Slip-tip Syringe 20 Ml for?

This syringe is ideal for caregivers, diabetic patients, and individuals managing chronic conditions requiring precise liquid medication dosing. It's especially useful for those using feeding tubes or administering oral medications where needle-free delivery is required. Its simplicity makes it accessible for home use by non-medical professionals.

How does 58302831-Each Disposable Slip-tip Syringe 20 Ml compare?

Compared to luer-lock syringes, the slip-tip design offers faster connections but less security under pressure. It's more cost-effective than reusable glass syringes and more hygienic due to single-use construction. While not suitable for high-pressure applications, it outperforms standard polypropylene dosing cups in accuracy and ease of administration, especially for patients with swallowing difficulties.