Design innovation
The redesigned shape of the BD Nano PRO needle base helps ensure you inject insulin into the fat layer below the skin – reducing your risk of injecting into muscle by up to 85% compared to other 4mm pen needles***.
Varying sizes accommodating various needs
The BD Ultra-Fine
™ brand also comes in 5-mm and 8-mm sizes.
Please note, not all products, services or features of products and services may be available in your local area. Please check with your local BD representative.
Notes
* Results from a BD-sponsored, non-blinded, paid preference study comparing 32G pen needles
** Results from a BD-conducted, non-clinical, non-blinded study comparing 4mm posted-hub pen needles at 90 degree injections
*** Target injection depth reliability defined as injection percentage within 4.0mm to 4.5mm inclusive, results from a BD-conducted non-clinical, non-blinded study comparing 4mm posted-hub pen needles at 90° injections.
§ IMS Brogan 2017.
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2. Aronson R, Gibney MA, Oza K, Bérubé J, Kassler-Taub K, Hirsch L. Insulin pen needles: effects of extra-thin wall needle technology on preference, confidence, and other patient ratings.
Clin Ther. 2013;35(7):923-933.e4.
3. Arthritis Foundation. BD Nano 4 mm Pen Needle Ease of Use Commendation.
http://www.arthritis.org/living-with-arthritis/tools-resources/ease-of-use/health-and-wellness/bd-nano-4mm-pen-needles.php.
