BRAUN

BRAUN at a Glance

1. Braun delivers over 2 billion syringes annually, backed by 50+ years of experience. Manufactured in Germany, these devices meet strict ISO standards and provide high reliability for diabetes care and insulin delivery.

• Medical Device Class IIa under MDD 93/42/EEC
• Certified to EN ISO 13485 for quality management
• Sterile, single-use, non-toxic, and non-pyrogenic
• Manufactured without latex, DEHP, BPA, or PVC
• Shelf life: 5 years
• Sterilized with ethylene oxide (EO)

Performance Benefits for Clinical Use

Designed for subcutaneous insulin injections, BRAUN syringes and needles emphasize precision, comfort, and safety. Components meet international standards for injection accuracy.

• Three-facet bevel for smooth skin penetration
• Silicone coating reduces friction during insertion
• High-contrast black scale for accurate insulin dosing
• Safe plunger backstop prevents liquid loss
• Thin-wall needles per EN ISO 9626 for optimized flow

About BRAUN Sterican Needles

Sterican® insulin needles offer reliable, low-pain injections with consistent performance. Each needle includes structural features that enhance safety and precision.

• Color-coded hub matches ISO 6009 for easy gauge recognition
• Available gauges: 26G, 27G, 30G
• Length: 12 mm standard
• Connector: Female luer-lock, fits standard syringes
• Packaging: 100 pcs/dispenser box

Available references:

• 26G x 12 mm (Ref: 4665457)
• 27G x 12 mm (Ref: 4665406)
• 30G x 12 mm (Ref: 4656300)

Ideal BRAUN Use Cases and Patient Profiles

BRAUN insulin syringes and needles are ideal for diabetic patients requiring frequent subcutaneous insulin injections. Designed for both professional and home use.

• Omnican®: Integrated needle design – preferred for low dead volume
• Injekt® / Omnifix®: For practices using detached needle systems
• Available for U-40 and U-100 insulin types
• Suitable for pediatric, adult, and elderly patient populations

BRAUN Core Ingredients and Their Roles

Each device is built with carefully selected materials to minimize allergic reactions and maximize safety.

• Barrel: Polypropylene (PP)
• Plunger: Polyethylene (PE) or Polystyrene (PS)
• Piston: Isoprene Rubber (IR)
• Needle: Stainless Steel with silicone oil coating
• No use of latex, PVC, DEHP, or BPA

BRAUN Injection Techniques and Application Guide

BRAUN insulin syringes are calibrated for subcutaneous injection with minimal dead volume for precise delivery.

• Omnican®: Integrated needle, pre-attached – dead volume as low as 0.4 µL
• Omnifix® / Injekt®: Compatible with Sterican® detachable needles
• Standard insulin volumes: 0.5 mL and 1.0 mL
• Gauge: 30G for Omnican®, 26G or 27G for Omnifix®/Injekt® combos
• Injection angle: typically 45°–90°, depending on patient adiposity

BRAUN Storage, Shelf Life, and Handling

BRAUN devices are individually blister-packed and easy to store, with clear labeling and robust packaging.

• 5-year shelf life from date of sterilization
• Store in dry, room temperature environments
• Packaged in single-blister units, 100 pcs per dispenser box
• Dispose of used devices in sharps containers

BRAUN Side Effects: What to Monitor

While BRAUN syringes are engineered for minimal trauma, users should still monitor for standard injection-related reactions.

• Common: Mild skin irritation, pinpoint bleeding
• Rare: Allergic reaction to stainless steel or silicone
• Avoid reuse to prevent infection or dulling of needle
• Ensure proper disposal to reduce sharps injury risk

How to Order BRAUN for Your Practice

BRAUN syringes and needles are available in 100-piece dispenser boxes and clearly labeled by volume, gauge, and compatibility. Order BRAUN needles from Doctor Medica today!