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Product Overview
Cardinal - Gentleheel - GHN10x50 - Pediatric Lancet
The Cardinal Gentleheel GHN10x50 is a specialized pediatric lancet designed for safe and comfortable heel sticks in newborns and infants. Its 2.5 mm blade depth ensures minimal discomfort while providing an adequate blood sample for testing. The retractable push-button activation enhances safety by preventing accidental needlesticks after use.
Key Features:
- 2.5 mm blade depth – Ideal for gentle heel punctures in infants.
- Retractable mechanism – Automatically retracts after use for added safety.
- Push-button activation – Simple, one-handed operation for ease of use.
- Single-use design – Ensures sterility and reduces infection risk.
- Ergonomic design – Comfortable grip for precise control.
Specifications:
- Blade Depth: 2.5 mm
- Activation: Push-button retractable
- Intended Use: Heel sticks for neonates and infants
- Sterility: Individually packaged, single-use
- Compatibility: Works with standard capillary collection devices
Suggested Use:
For best results, cleanse the infant’s heel with an antiseptic wipe before use. Hold the lancet firmly against the heel and press the activation button for a quick, controlled puncture. Apply gentle pressure to collect the blood sample, then dispose of the lancet safely in a sharps container.
The Cardinal Gentleheel GHN10x50 is a reliable choice for healthcare professionals seeking a safe, efficient, and minimally invasive lancet for pediatric blood collection.