Blood lancets should be sterile, have a handle and spring mechanism, and adjustable depth. They are used for diabetes testing and newborn heel prick. Thin lancets are less painful, and adjustable lancets are best for precise skin penetration. Experiment with different sizes and read instructions carefully. When choosing a blood lancet, several factors must be […]
Safety lancets are used to draw blood for glucose testing and should have a sealed and protected sharp point. The size and shape of the tip, ease of use, and cost are important factors to consider when choosing a lancet. More expensive lancets with a finer tip may cause less pain. Safety lancets are tools […]