Safestep Huber Needle Set 20g X 3/4, Ll, Female

What is 57LH0031-Each Safestep Huber Needle Set 20g X 3/4, Ll, Female?

The 57LH0031-Each Safestep Huber Needle Set 20g X 3/4, Ll, Female is a single-use, sterile medical device designed for accessing implanted vascular ports. Featuring a 20-gauge x 3/4-inch non-coring needle with a female luer lock connector, it ensures secure, leak-free connections during infusion therapy. This needle set is latex-free, reducing allergy risks, and built for precision and patient safety in clinical or home care settings.

Key features

• Non-Coring Design — Prevents coring of septums in implanted ports, maintaining port integrity.
• 20g X 3/4 Inch — Optimal gauge and length for reliable vascular access with minimal tissue trauma.
• Female Luer Lock — Ensures secure, twist-to-lock connection to administration sets or extension tubing.
• Latex-Free — Reduces risk of allergic reactions, suitable for sensitive patients.
• Sterile and Single-Use — Maintains infection control standards in clinical and home environments.
• Huber Technology — Angled tip design allows safe penetration through port septums without damaging them.
• Consistent Flow — Engineered for reliable fluid delivery during chemotherapy, antibiotics, or parenteral nutrition.

Who is 57LH0031-Each Safestep Huber Needle Set 20g X 3/4, Ll, Female for?

This needle set is designed for healthcare professionals and caregivers managing patients with implanted ports, including those undergoing chemotherapy, long-term antibiotic therapy, or IV nutrition. It's suitable for hospital, outpatient, and home care use, especially where repeated port access is required. Its safety design benefits both clinicians and patients needing dependable, atraumatic vascular access.

How does 57LH0031-Each Safestep Huber Needle Set 20g X 3/4, Ll, Female compare?

Compared to standard hypodermic needles, this Huber needle prevents port damage with its non-coring tip. It outperforms non-luer-lock models with secure connections that reduce leakage risk. Versus reusable needles, it offers superior infection control. While similar in function to other Huber sets, its latex-free construction and consistent 20g x 3/4 sizing make it a reliable choice for routine port access across care settings.