Hypodermic Needles 23G x 16mm (Blue) – Pack of 10
Hypodermic Needles 23G x 16mm (Blue) – Pack of 10
23G x 16mm hypodermic needles are sterile, single-use needles with a 0.6mm outer diameter, a 16mm length and a blue ISO 6009 colour-coded hub. They come in packs of 10 and fit all Luer lock and Luer slip syringes.
Specification
| Gauge | 23G |
| Length | 16mm |
| Outer diameter | 0.6mm |
| Hub colour | Blue (ISO 6009) |
| Connection | Universal Luer (lock and slip) |
| Sterility | Sterile, single use |
| Pack size | 10 needles |
Clinical uses
23G x 16mm needles are commonly used for subcutaneous injections and short-length general-purpose injections. They are suitable for GP practices, clinics, dental surgeries, care homes and private hospitals.
Frequently asked questions
What colour is a 23G needle?
Under the ISO 6009 colour-coding standard, 23G needles have a blue hub, so the gauge can be identified at a glance.
Can I buy 23G x 16mm 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.