Whitacre needle
Jan 03, 2023
Thin-walled whitacre needles provide fast cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) extraction even when using small diameter needles like 27G and 25G
When passing through the dura mater, there will be a distinct sensation of failure
Various sizes with different lengths from 90 mm to 119 mm and gauges from 22G to 27G.
Better flow Manners Whitacre needles enhance the flow rate and speed of cerebrospinal fluid visualisation
Manners Whitacre pencil point needle produces a distinct tactile feeling of "click" or "snap" as the needle tip penetrates the dura mater, telling the clinician of proper placement
In comparison with larger gauge and cutting-point needles, Manners Whitacre spinal pencil-point needles have been proven to minimise the frequency of post-dural puncture headache
Manners Whitare needle with precision-produced side-slot hole offers directional flow of anesthetic agents and helps to lower the possibility of straddling the dura mater.








