droplet® – The Blood Lancet for Single Use is a sterile, single-use medical device intended to be used with a lancing device for capillary blood sampling. Intended for lay users.
Key features
Easy to use, easy to handle
- User-friendly design, easy to handle.
Compatible
- Can be used with the most popular lancing devices.1
Comfortable
- Silicone coated needle designed to cause less pain.2
- 3-beveled needle tip designed for greater comfort of users.2
Safe
- Needles are equipped with a protective needle cap.
- Needles are sterilized with E-Beam.
Available in two versions:
Compatibility
droplet blood lancets are recommended to be used with droplet lancing device, however they are compatible with the majority of lancing devices available on the market. See the compatibility statement for more information.
Single use only
Remember to use a new lancet every time! Lancets are designed to be only used once, and then disposed of in a safe way. Re-usage of the lancets makes them dull or bend the tip of the lancet, causing bruising, bad wound closure and scarring.3
How to use droplet
blood lancets?
This is a medical device. Use it according to the instructions for use and label.
See full instruction for use:
Product brochure
The information above is also available as a product brochure in PDF format.
Sources:
- HTL-STREFA S.A. – data on file – Type 561 compatibility with lancing devices.
- Kocher S., et al. Comparison of lancing devices for self-monitoring of blood glucose regarding lancing pain. J Diabetes Sci Technol. 2009 Sep 1;3(5):1136-43.
- WHO guidelines on drawing blood: best practices in phlebotomy. Available on: http://www.euro.who.int/__data/assets/pdf_file/0005/268790/WHO-guidelines-on-drawing-blood-best-practices-in-phlebotomy-Eng.pdf?ua-1.