Cardinal Health Essentials Twist-Top 30G (0.30 mm) Universal Lancets, 30 Gauge
PRODUCT DETAILS
Cardinal Health Essentials Universal 30 Gauge Lancets are sterile, single-use blood glucose lancets for finger-stick testing. Each lancet has an ultra-fine tri-bevel needle tip and a universal twist-top design that fits most lancing devices and finger prickers. They are latex-free and intended for one-time use only. Sold as a box of 100.
Key Features and Benefits
- Sterile, single-use lancets for blood glucose testing
- Ultra-fine 30G (0.30 mm) needle with a tri-bevel tip
- Universal twist-top design fits most lancing devices and finger prickers
- Latex-free, suitable for individuals with latex sensitivities
- Sold as a box of 100 lancets
How to Use
Load a lancet into a lancing device, also called a finger pricker or finger lancet. When triggered, the lancet punctures the fingertip to draw a small drop of blood. Apply the drop to a glucose test strip and read the result on a meter. Each lancet is intended for one-time use only.
Specifications
- Gauge: 30G (0.30 mm)
- Needle tip: ultra-fine tri-bevel
- Type: universal twist-top, single-use lancet
- Sterility: sterile, single use only
- Compatibility: fits most lancing devices and finger prickers
- Quantity: box of 100
- Brand: Cardinal Health Essentials
- MPN: ZPL10030A
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can lancets be reused?
A: No, lancets are designed for single-use only to prevent infections, ensure sterility, and maintain accuracy in blood sampling.
Q: How do lancets work?
A: Lancets are small, sterile needles used with lancing devices to prick the skin and obtain a drop of blood for glucose testing.
Q: Are lancets universal?
A: Some lancets are universal and can fit multiple lancing devices, but others are brand-specific and only compatible with certain models. Always check compatibility before purchasing.
Q: Are lancets considered sharps?
A: Yes, lancets are classified as sharps and should be disposed of properly in an FDA-approved sharps container to prevent injury and contamination.
Q: How to properly dispose of lancets?
A: Used lancets should be placed in a sharps container and disposed of at designated medical waste facilities, pharmacies, or hazardous waste disposal sites.
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