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Patient Centric Blood Lancets
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Vendor | Brand Names | Sampling Location | Cut Type | Puncture size | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BD | Microtainer® Quikheel™ | heel | incision |
2 products (2.50x1.00 (infant); 1.75x0.85 (preemie)) | https://www.bd.com/en-us/products-and-solutions/products/product-page.368101#specifications |
Becton Dickinson | Microtainer® Contact-Activated Lancet | finger | puncture | 3 products (1.5 x 2.0mm; 21 G x 1.8mm,;30 G x 1.5mm) | https://www.bd.com/en-us/products-and-solutions/products/product-page.366592 |
Cardinal Health* | Heel Incision Device | heel | incision | 2 products (1 x 2.5 mm; 0.85 x 1.75mm) | https://www.cardinalhealth.com/en/product-solutions/medical/laboratory-products/specimen-collection/lab-lancets-and-needles/heel-incision-device.html |
Cardinal Health* | Push Button Activated Safety Lancets | finger | puncture | 7 products (1.8 mm x 18G; 1.8 mm x 21G; 1.4 mm x 25G; 1.6 mm x 28G; 2.0 x 21G; 1.6 mm x 25G; 1.2 mm x 28G) | https://www.cardinalhealth.com/en/product-solutions/medical/laboratory-products/specimen-collection/lab-lancets-and-needles/push-button-activated-safety-lancets.html |
Cardinal Health* | Adjustable Depth Safety Lancets | finger | puncture | 1.3 mm, 1.8 mm and 2.3 mm in one single, sterile 23G needle | https://www.cardinalhealth.com/en/product-solutions/medical/laboratory-products/specimen-collection/lab-lancets-and-needles/adjustable-depth-safety-lancets.html |
Cardinal Health* | gentleheel® | heel | incision | 4 products (1.4x0.65 mm (micro-preemie); 1.75x0.85 mm preemie); 2.5x1 mm (newborn); 3x2 mm (toddler)) | https://www.cardinalhealth.com/en/product-solutions/medical/laboratory-products/specimen-collection/lab-lancets-and-needles/gentleheel-heel-incision-device.html |
Cardinal Health* | Contact Activated Safety Lancets | finger | puncture | 7 products (2.0 mm x 21G; 1.8 mm x 25G; 1.5 mm x 30G; 2.0 mm x 21G; 2.0 mm x 23G; 1.8 mm x 28G; 1.5 mm x 30G) | https://www.cardinalhealth.com/en/product-solutions/medical/laboratory-products/specimen-collection/lab-lancets-and-needles/contact-activated-safety-lancets.html |
Cardinal Health* | Side Activated Safety Lancets | finger | puncture | 5 products (1.5mm x 30G; 1.8mm x 28G; 1.8mm x 23G; 1.8mm x 18G; 2.0mm x 21G) | https://www.cardinalhealth.com/en/product-solutions/medical/laboratory-products/specimen-collection/lab-lancets-and-needles/safety-lancets.html |
Genteel* | Genteel lancing device | anywhere on the body | puncture | not available | https://www.mygenteel.com/ |
HWTAi* | Plastic Lancets | finger | puncture | not specified | https://www.hwtai.com/product/Plastic-Lancets.html |
HWTAi* | Safety lancet | finger | puncture | 6 products (1.8 x 0.8mm; 1.8 x 0.6mm; 1.8 x 0.45mm; 1.8 x 0.36mm;1.8 x 0.3mm; 2.2 x 0.8mm) | https://www.hwtai.com/product/Safety-Lancets.html |
HWTAi* | Lancing device | fingertip, palm (at the base of the thumb) or forearm | puncture | Adjustable - 3 products (Type mini, I & II)10 penetration depths for correct blood volume | https://www.hwtai.com/product/Lancing-device.html |
HWTAi* | Foot Heel Safety Lancet | heel | puncture | 2 products (0.85 x 1.75mm;
1 x 2.5mm) | https://www.hwtai.com/product/Foot-Heel-Safety-Lancet.html |
ICU Medical* | neoheel™ | heel | incision | 4 products (0.65 x 1.4mm (micro-premie), 0.85 x 1.75mm (preemie), 1.0 x 2.5mm (newborn), 2.0 x 3.0mm (toddler) | https://www.icumed.com/products/infusion-therapy/vascular-access/blood-collection/blood-draw/neoheel-safety-lancets/ |
ICU Medical* | Safe-T-Lance™ Plus | finger | incision | 6 products (1.5 x 1.6mm; 1.5 x 1.2mm; 28G x 1.6mm; 25G x 1.4mm; 21G x 1.8mm; 18G x 1.8mm) | https://www.icumed.com/products/infusion-therapy/vascular-access/sharps-safety-and-blood-collection/safe-t-lance-plus-and-neoheel-safety-lancets/safe-t-lance-plus-safety-lancets |
IMPROVE* |
IMPROMINI® Safety Heel Lancet | heel | incision? | 5 products (0.65 x 1.4mm; 0.85 x 1.75mm; 1.0 x 2.5mm; 1.14 x 2.8mm; 2.0 x 3.0mm) | https://improve-med.com/store/product/5d237bf067a8904ddb1cd5a5 |
IMPROVE* | IMPROMINI® Safety Lancet | finger | puncture | 6 products (28G x 1.8mm; 26G x 1.8mm; 21G x1.8mm;, 21G x 2.2mm; 21G x 2.8mm; 18G x1.8mm) | https://improve-med.com/store/product/5d237c1767a8904ddb1cd5a7 |
Intrinsyk Medical Devices* | Allay™ Toddler | heel | incision | 1.4 x 2.75mm | https://www.medicalexpo.com/prod/intrinsyk-medical-devices/product-118394-801721.html#:~:text=Features%20%26%20Benefits%3A%20%E2%80%A2%20%E2%80%9CSweeping,%E2%80%A2%20patented%20ergonomic%20anti%2Dslip |
LaMeditech* | HandyRay-Lite (LMT-1000) | finger | laser | not available | https://www.lameditech.com/_ENG/html/dh/prod_lmt1000 |
LaMeditech* | HandyRay (LMT-3000) | finger | laser | not available | https://www.lameditech.com/_ENG/html/dh/prod_lmt3000 |
LaMeditech* | HandyRay-Pro (LMT-5000) | finger | laser | not available | https://lameditech.com/_ENG/html/dh/prod_lmt5000 |
Laborie* | babyLance™ | heel | incision | 3 products (2.2x0.6 mm; 3.0x0.85 mm; 3.0x1.0 mm) | https://www.laborie.com/product/babylance-heelstick/?_gl=1*3ohipf*_up*MQ..&gclid=EAIaIQobChMI48WA85HfgQMV-E1HAR0QvgNnEAAYASAAEgKQxvD_BwE |
Medline* | Infant Heel Incision Device | heel | incision | 4 products (0.65 x 1.44mm; 1.0 x 2.5mm; 0.85 x 1.75mm; 2.0 x 3.0mm) | https://www.medline.com/product/Head/Z05-PF166371 |
NSP Tech Pte Ltd* | SAFETiHEEL™ SH-100 | heel | incision | 4 products (depth 0.65mm; 0.85 mm, 1.0mm; 1.5mm) | https://www.nspmedicals.com/product/safetiheel-sh-100/ |
Natus Medical* | NeatNick® | heel | incision | 2 products (3.0 x 1.25mm; 2.25 x 1.0mm) | https://healthmanagement.org/products/view/all/sterile-lancet-infant-neatnick-r-natus-medical-incorporated |
One-Care* | Infant Safety Lancets | heel | incision | 4 products (0.65 x 1.4 mm (micro premie); 0.85 x 1.75mm (premie); 1.0 x 2.5mm (newborn); 2.0 x 3.0mm (toddler) | https://www.one-care.com/infant-safety-lancet |
Owen Mumford* | Unistik® TinyTouch™ | heel | incision | 2 products (1.0 x 2.5mm; 0.85 x 1.75mm) | https://www.owenmumford.com/us/medical-devices/unistik-tinytouch |
ProMedic* | HEEL–YELLOW/ORANGE | heel | incision | 2 products (0.85 x 1.75 (pediatric); 1.0 x 2.5mm (neonatal) | http://www.promedic-health.com/en/item/heel%E2%80%93yellow-orange.html |
Sarstedt* | Safety-lancet | finger, ear, heel | puncture | 5 products (28G x 1.6mm; 21G x 1.8mm; 18G x 1.8mm; 1.2 x 1.5mm; 1.6 x 1.5mm; | https://www.sarstedt.com/en/products/diagnostic/capillary-blood/lancets/product/85.1026/ |
Sarstedt* | Safety-Heel® | heel | incision | 2 products (0.85 x 1.75mm (preemie); 1 x 2.5mm (newborn); | https://www.sarstedt.com/en/products/diagnostic/capillary-blood/lancets/product/85.1026/ |
Trans Africa Medicals* | Button Activated Safety Blood Lancet | finger | puncture | 3 products (21G x 2.4mm; 23G x 2.4mm; 26G x 1.8mm) | https://www.transafricamedicals.co.za/product/button-activated-safety-blood-lancet/ |
Trans Africa Medicals* | Pressure Activated Safety Blood Lancets type B | finger | puncture | 5 products (21G x 2.4mm; 21G x 2.2mm; 23G x 1.8mm; 26G x 1.8mm; 28G x 1.8mm) | https://www.transafricamedicals.co.za/product/pressure-activated-safety-blood-lancets-type-b/ |
Trans Africa Medicals* | Pressure Activated Safety Blood Lancets type A | finger | puncture | 6 products (21G x 2.4mm; 21G x 2.2mm; 23G x 1.8mm; 26G x 1.8mm; 28G x 1.8mm; 30G x 1.8mm) | https://www.transafricamedicals.co.za/product/pressure-activated-safety-blood-lancets-type-a/ |
Vitrex Medical* | Octaheel Baby and Steriheel Baby | heel | incision | 5 products (0.65 x 1.4 mm (micro-preemie); 0.85 x 1.75mm (preemie); 1.0 x 2.5mm (newborn); 1.14 x 2.8mm (newborn plus); 2 x 3mm (toddler)) | https://www.vitrexmedical.com/products/vitrex-lancets/vitrex-octaheel-baby-and-vitrex-steriheel-baby/ |
Werfen* | Tenderfoot™ | heel | incision | 4 products (0.65x1.4 mm, 0.85x1.75 mm, 1.0x2.5 mm, 2.0x3.0 mm) | https://www.werfen.com/na/en/point-of-care-testing-devices/tenderfoot-heel-incision-device |
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