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Puncture Needle Holder

Definition:
An item designed to fit and hold all disposable needles during needle puncture access procedures. May include a silicone insert to hold the needles in place while preventing the stylet from backing into the cannula during introduction, and to prevent the hands from being exposed to radiation.



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