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Terumo Hypodermic Needle 20G (20 Gauge) x 1" (0.9 x 25 mm) Yellow Luer Slip Hub – Sterile (Pack of 100)

Terumo Hypodermic Needle 20G (20 Gauge) x 1" (0.9 x 25 mm) Yellow Luer Slip Hub – Sterile (Pack of 100)

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The Clinical Workhorse — 20G Precision for Daily Injection Use

The Terumo Hypodermic Needle 20G x 1” offers superior performance with a 20-gauge (0.9 mm) diameter and 25 mm (1”) length. The yellow ISO colour-coded hub enables instant identification, while the precision needle point and silicone coating ensure exceptional patient comfort.

Manufactured to Terumo’s exacting standards, this thin-walled needle reduces injection pressure and facilitates effortless medication delivery. The semi-transparent hub provides clear flashback recognition — essential for safe venipuncture and injections.

Key Features

  • 20-gauge (0.9 mm) x 25 mm (1”) length
  • Yellow hub per ISO 6009 colour-coding standard
  • Precision needle point with silicone coating
  • Semi-transparent hub for flashback visibility
  • Thin-walled design to reduce injection pressure
  • Short bevel to minimise vascular perforation risk
  • Individually sterile, packaged in boxes of 100

Applications

  • Intramuscular injections
  • Subcutaneous procedures
  • Blood sampling (phlebotomy)
  • General clinical and veterinary use

FAQs

Why is 20G 1” considered a balanced general-purpose size?

It offers balanced flow speed, control, and low resistance — wide enough for most medications, fine enough to minimise patient discomfort. It’s the most commonly stocked gauge in clinical settings.

Does the 20G yellow hub offer smoother draw than 21G?

Yes — the wider bore reduces pressure during draw-up, making it faster and easier to fill syringes from vials or ampoules.

Is the 1” length suitable for shallow-angle applications?

Yes — it is the most commonly used length for controlled IM and SC techniques across a wide range of patient types.

How does Terumo reduce friction during insertion?

Through polished stainless steel construction and a medical-grade silicone lubrication coating applied to the needle shaft.

Is the 20G compatible with all standard syringes?

Yes — it fits all Luer Lock and Luer Slip syringes.

Sterile • Single-use • Latex-free • Pack of 100. For professional medical use. Dispose of safely after use.
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