58305916-Box
Safetyglide Needle 25g X 1
58305916-Box Safetyglide Needle 25g X 1 is a single-use insulin injection needle with a 25-gauge ultra-thin tip and 1-inch length. Priced at $28.44, it ensures smooth, low-pain delivery for diabetic patients managing daily insulin therapy.
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Key features
- 25-gauge thin wall design for smooth flow
- 1-inch length for standard subcutaneous use
- Ultra-sharp tip reduces injection pain
- Sterile single-use packaging per needle
- Luer lock fitting fits most insulin pens
- Safety glide mechanism reduces needlestick risk
- Sold in box for long-term supply
Pros
- +Balanced length for reliable insulin delivery
- +Sharp tip enhances comfort during injection
- +Compatible with most insulin delivery devices
Cons
- −Longer than ideal for very lean individuals
- −Thicker than 31g needles for sensitive users
About 58305916-Box Safetyglide Needle 25g X 1
What is 58305916-Box Safetyglide Needle 25g X 1?
The 58305916-Box Safetyglide Needle 25g X 1 is a sterile, disposable insulin injection needle designed for reliable and comfortable subcutaneous insulin delivery. Each needle features a 25-gauge thin wall construction and a 1-inch shaft length, compatible with most standard insulin pens and syringes. Packaged in a protective box, these needles maintain sterility until use and are intended for single-patient use to minimize infection risk and ensure consistent performance.
Key features
- 25-Gauge Thin Wall — Reduces injection resistance for smoother insulin delivery.
- 1-Inch Length — Ideal for standard subcutaneous injections in varied body types.
- Ultra-Sharp Tip — Minimizes skin resistance and discomfort during entry.
- Sterile Packaging — Each needle is individually sealed to prevent contamination.
- Universal Luer Lock — Securely attaches to most insulin pens and syringes.
- Safety Glide Design — Enhances control and reduces needlestick risk post-use.
- Box Quantity — Sold in bulk for consistent supply and cost efficiency.
Who is 58305916-Box Safetyglide Needle 25g X 1 for?
This needle is ideal for individuals managing type 1 or type 2 diabetes who require daily insulin injections. It suits users seeking a balance between needle length and comfort, particularly those with average to higher body mass where a 1-inch reach is beneficial. Healthcare providers may recommend it for patients transitioning from longer needles or those needing reliable, consistent dosing with minimal pain.
How does 58305916-Box Safetyglide Needle 25g X 1 compare?
Compared to shorter 5/16-inch or 1/2-inch needles, the 1-inch length offers deeper subcutaneous access, beneficial for certain body types. While newer ultra-thin 31-gauge needles reduce pain further, the 25g offers better durability and less clogging with viscous insulins. It outperforms standard needles in comfort and safety design but may not suit pediatric or very lean patients who need shorter options.
Best use cases
- →Daily insulin administration for diabetics
- →Subcutaneous injections in abdomen or thigh
- →Use with viscous or long-acting insulins
- →Patients needing 1-inch needle depth
- →Transitioning from syringe to pen therapy
Is Safetyglide Needle 25g X 1 right for you?
The 58305916-Box Safetyglide Needle 25g X 1 is best for diabetic patients requiring a dependable 1-inch needle for insulin delivery. Suitable for all skill levels, including seniors and caregivers. Consider shorter 4mm or 5mm needles if you're lean or insulin-sensitive. Alternatives include 31g ultra-thin needles for reduced pain or safety syringes for non-pen users.
How it compares: Compared to 31g needles, the 25g offers better durability with thicker insulin formulations but slightly more sensation. Longer than modern short needles, it suits average-to-higher body mass users better than pediatric or ultra-thin options.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the gauge and length of the Safetyglide Needle?
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The Safetyglide Needle is 25 gauge with a 1-inch (25mm) length. This size balances ease of insertion and reliable subcutaneous delivery for most adult users, especially those using pens with viscous insulin formulations.
Does the 58305916-Box Safetyglide Needle work with all insulin pens?
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Yes, it features a standard luer lock connection that securely fits most insulin pens. Always confirm compatibility with your specific pen model, but it is designed for broad interoperability across leading insulin delivery systems.
How do I dispose of used Safetyglide needles safely?
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After use, place the needle in an FDA-cleared sharps disposal container. Do not recap. Keep out of reach of children. Follow local regulations for disposal to prevent injury and contamination.
Is the 25g needle painful to use?
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The 25g needle has an ultra-sharp tip and thin wall design to minimize discomfort. While not as thin as 31g needles, most users report acceptable pain levels, especially when injecting in relaxed areas like the abdomen.
Can I reuse the Safetyglide Needle to save money?
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No, these needles are designed for single use only. Reuse increases pain, infection risk, and needle dulling. For safety and effectiveness, always use a fresh needle for each injection.
How much does Safetyglide Needle 25g X 1 cost?
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Safetyglide Needle 25g X 1 is $28.44 at Diabetesstore.com. Prices may change — click through to Diabetesstore.com for the latest.
Is Safetyglide Needle 25g X 1 in stock at Diabetesstore.com?
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Yes, Safetyglide Needle 25g X 1 is currently in stock at Diabetesstore.com.
Specifications
- Brand
- 58305916-Box
- SKU
- 71530