Hypodermic Needles 18G x 40mm (Pink) – Pack of 10
Hypodermic Needles 18G x 40mm (Pink) – Pack of 10
18G x 40mm hypodermic needles are sterile, single-use needles with a 1.2mm outer diameter, a 40mm length and a pink ISO 6009 colour-coded hub. They come in packs of 10 and fit all Luer lock and Luer slip syringes.
Specification
| Gauge | 18G |
| Length | 40mm |
| Outer diameter | 1.2mm |
| Hub colour | Pink (ISO 6009) |
| Connection | Universal Luer (lock and slip) |
| Sterility | Sterile, single use |
| Pack size | 10 needles |
Clinical uses
18G x 40mm needles are commonly used for drawing up and reconstituting medicines from vials and ampoules, where the wide bore allows fast, easy aspiration. They are suitable for GP practices, clinics, dental surgeries, care homes and private hospitals.
Frequently asked questions
What colour is an 18G needle?
Under the ISO 6009 colour-coding standard, 18G needles have a pink hub, so the gauge can be identified at a glance.
Can I buy 18G x 40mm needles in bulk?
Yes. Contact us for a bulk quote. Approved businesses can also apply for a 30-day credit account.
For use by healthcare professionals. Choose needle size in line with your clinical protocols, and dispose of used needles in an approved sharps container.