{"product_id":"embecta-bd-1ml-u100-insulin-syringes-29g-12-7mm-324827","title":"Embecta (BD) 1ml U100 Insulin Syringes 29G x 12.7mm - 324827","description":"\n\u003ch2\u003eEmbecta (BD) Micro-Fine+ 1ml U100 Insulin Syringes 29G x 12.7mm\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEmbecta (BD) Micro-Fine+ 1ml U100 insulin syringes\u003c\/strong\u003e feature a fixed 29G x 12.7mm needle and clear 2-unit graduation markings. Designed for measuring and administering prescribed U100 insulin, each syringe has a maximum capacity of 1ml, equivalent to 100 units.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePreviously known as BD Micro-Fine+, these sterile, single-use insulin syringes are now supplied under the embecta brand. The integrated fine-gauge needle, transparent barrel and clearly printed scale provide a convenient syringe format for healthcare professionals and appropriately trained users.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSupplied in a \u003cstrong\u003emanufacturer box of 100 syringes\u003c\/strong\u003e, with 10 inner bags containing 10 syringes each.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features and Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1ml capacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Calibrated for up to 100 units of U100 insulin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e29G x 12.7mm needle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fixed fine-gauge needle measuring 0.33mm in diameter and 12.7mm (½ inch) in length.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2-unit graduations:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clearly printed 0.02ml increments for measuring prescribed U100 insulin doses.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFixed needle design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Permanently attached needle, with no separate needle connection required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBevelled needle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed for subcutaneous insulin administration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTransparent barrel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Allows clear visual checking of the syringe contents and measurement scale.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLatex-free:\u003c\/strong\u003e Manufactured without natural rubber latex.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSterile and single use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Intended for one injection only.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer packaging:\u003c\/strong\u003e Box of 100, containing 10 inner bags of 10 syringes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer reference:\u003c\/strong\u003e 324827.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eembecta (formerly BD Diabetes Care)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eProduct range\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMicro-Fine \/ Micro-Fine+\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eManufacturer reference\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e324827\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eProduct type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInsulin syringe with fixed needle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSyringe capacity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1ml\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eInsulin concentration\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eU100 (100 units\/ml)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMaximum calibrated dose\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100 units\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eGraduation interval\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 units (0.02ml)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eNeedle gauge\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e29G (0.33mm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eNeedle length\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12.7mm (½ inch)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eNeedle configuration\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFixed, bevelled\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSyringe barrel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTransparent plastic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eLatex\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLatex-free\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSterility\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSterile\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eIntended use\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSingle use\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eManufacturer box\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100 syringes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eInner packaging\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 bags of 10 syringes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e1ml U100 Insulin Syringes with 2-Unit Graduations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Embecta Micro-Fine+ 1ml insulin syringe is calibrated for U100 insulin, which contains 100 units per millilitre. Its 1ml barrel provides a maximum measurement of 100 units.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis model has 2-unit graduations, equivalent to 0.02ml per marking.\u003c\/strong\u003e It is generally suited to prescribed doses that require a larger syringe capacity, including doses above 50 units.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor smaller prescribed doses requiring 1-unit or half-unit measurements, a compatible 0.5ml or 0.3ml insulin syringe with the appropriate graduation scale may be more suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFixed 29G x 12.7mm Needle\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEach syringe features a permanently attached 29G (0.33mm) bevelled needle measuring 12.7mm in length. The integrated needle removes the need to attach a separate needle before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNeedle length and injection technique should be selected in accordance with the prescribing healthcare professional's guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBox of 100 Insulin Syringes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEach manufacturer box contains 100 sterile, single-use insulin syringes, arranged in 10 inner bags of 10.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe available option is 1 x Box, containing 100 syringes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSuitable Clinical and Home Settings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese U100 insulin syringes are intended for prescribed insulin administration by healthcare professionals and appropriately trained users, including use in:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGP surgeries and primary-care settings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHospital and outpatient clinics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiabetes care services\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePharmacies and dispensing practices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHome insulin administration under appropriate clinical guidance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eImportant Product Update: BD Is Now embecta\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBD's Diabetes Care division became an independent company called \u003cstrong\u003eembecta\u003c\/strong\u003e in April 2022. As part of this transition, the familiar BD Micro-Fine insulin syringe range is now supplied under the embecta brand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAccording to embecta, the corresponding products retain the same specifications, materials, manufacturing processes and quality control procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSame corresponding product specifications and quality standards, now under the embecta name.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCustomers may receive BD or embecta-branded packaging depending on stock availability. The updated embecta packaging uses pink to identify the 12.7mm needle range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat are Embecta (BD) Micro-Fine+ 1ml insulin syringes?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey are sterile, single-use U100 insulin syringes with a fixed 29G x 12.7mm needle. This version has a 1ml capacity, equivalent to 100 units of U100 insulin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eAre BD and embecta Micro-Fine syringes the same?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The corresponding products retain the same specifications, materials, manufacturing processes and quality standards following the change from BD Diabetes Care to embecta.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eWhy has BD Micro-Fine changed to embecta?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBD separated its Diabetes Care division into an independent company called embecta. The Micro-Fine insulin syringe range continues under the new company branding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eHow many units does a 1ml U100 insulin syringe hold?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 1ml U100 insulin syringe is calibrated for up to 100 units of insulin at a concentration of 100 units per millilitre.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eDoes this syringe have 1-unit or 2-unit markings?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eManufacturer reference 324827 has 2-unit graduations, equivalent to 0.02ml per marking. It does not have 1-unit or half-unit graduations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat needle size is fitted?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach syringe has a fixed 29G (0.33mm) needle measuring 12.7mm in length.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eIs the needle removable?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The needle is permanently attached to the syringe. This product is not an insulin pen needle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eAre these insulin syringes latex-free?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The syringes are specified as latex-free.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eAre these syringes sterile?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. They are supplied sterile and are intended for single use only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eHow many syringes are supplied?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach manufacturer box contains 100 syringes, packed in 10 inner bags of 10. The available option is 1 x Box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eWill I receive BD or embecta packaging?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEither packaging version may be supplied depending on stock availability. Check the manufacturer reference, needle size and syringe capacity shown on the packaging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eWhy is the new embecta packaging pink?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eembecta uses colour-coded packaging to identify needle lengths. Pink indicates 12.7mm, blue indicates 8mm and orange indicates 6mm needles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eCan these syringes be used with U40 or U500 insulin?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. These syringes are calibrated for U100 insulin only. They must not be used to measure other insulin concentrations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eCan these insulin syringes be reused?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. They are sterile, single-use medical devices. Use a new syringe for each injection and dispose of used syringes in an appropriate sharps container.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eStorage and Safe Handling\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStore in a clean, dry environment according to the manufacturer's instructions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep unused syringes in their protective packaging until required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not use if packaging is damaged or the product has passed its expiry date.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not reuse or share syringes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDispose of used syringes immediately in an appropriate sharps container.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eImportant Safety Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor U100 insulin only.\u003c\/strong\u003e Follow the manufacturer's instructions for use and the directions of the prescribing healthcare professional.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlways check the prescribed insulin concentration, syringe capacity, needle length and graduation markings before use. 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