embecta Ultra Fine Pen Needle 0.23mm (32G) x 4mm x100

embecta(BD) Ultra Fine Pen Needle 0.23mm (32G) x 4mm

Directions

Use only as directed by your diabetes health professional and per the manufacturer’s on-pack instructions.
Sterile, single-use components must not be reused. Rotate injection, infusion or application sites where applicable.
Dispose of sharps (lancets, syringes, pen needles, used pump cannulas) in an approved sharps container — never household rubbish or recycling.
Always have a backup plan if you rely on diabetes technology.

Storage

Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight.
Some diabetes products (insulin, certain biological products) require refrigeration before opening — check the on-pack labelling.
Keep all sharps and consumables out of reach of children.
Do not use after the expiry date printed on the pack.

Warnings

Always read the label and follow the directions for use.
Sterile single-use components must not be reused.
Dispose of sharps (lancets, syringes, pen needles, used pump cannulas) in an approved sharps container — never in household rubbish or recycling.
Always follow your individualised diabetes plan from your endocrinologist or diabetes educator.
Contact your diabetes team or seek urgent care if blood glucose is unexpectedly out of range, if you feel unwell, or if blood ketones rise above 1.5 mmol/L.
Carry a backup plan (e.g. insulin pen with rapid-acting and long-acting insulin) if you rely on pump technology.
If symptoms persist, talk to your health professional.

Suitable for

Suitable for adults and children with diabetes who have been trained on the relevant device or product by a credentialled diabetes educator. Always use in line with your individualised diabetes plan.

Frequently asked questions

Is Embecta Ultra-Fine Pen Insulin Needles 4mm x 32G (0.23mm) 100 Pack subsidised through the NDSS?
Many diabetes products in Australia are subsidised through the National Diabetes Services Scheme (NDSS). Whether BD Ultra-Fine Pen Insulin Needles 4mm x 32G (0.23mm) 100 Pack specifically attracts an NDSS subsidy depends on the current NDSS Product Schedule and your NDSS registration status. Check with your NDSS Access Point (usually a community pharmacy) or call the NDSS on 1800 637 700 to confirm subsidy and co-payment for your situation.

How should I store Embecta Ultra-Fine Pen Insulin Needles 4mm x 32G (0.23mm) 100 Pack?
Refer to the on-pack storage instructions. As a general principle, diabetes supplies should be stored below 25-30°C in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Insulin and biological products may need refrigeration before opening — always check the specific product labelling for BD.

When should I replace Embecta Ultra-Fine Pen Insulin Needles 4mm x 32G (0.23mm) 100 Pack or seek medical advice?
Replace any diabetes consumable according to the manufacturer’s stated wear time or use cycle, or sooner if the product appears damaged, soiled, or has been compromised. Seek immediate diabetes team advice if blood glucose readings are unexpectedly out of range, if you feel unwell, or if blood ketones rise above 1.5 mmol/L (NDSS sick-day threshold for Type 1 diabetes).

How do I safely dispose of used diabetes supplies?
Used sharps (lancets, syringes, pen needles, used insulin pump cannulas) must be placed in an approved sharps container — never in household rubbish or recycling. Many community pharmacies accept full sharps containers for safe disposal. Your local NDSS Access Point can advise on disposal services in your state or territory.

Where can I get more information about managing my diabetes?
Diabetes Australia and the National Diabetes Services Scheme (NDSS) publish evidence-based diabetes self-management resources, sick-day action plans, and product information for the Australian context. Speak with your endocrinologist, GP, diabetes educator, or accredited dietitian for individualised advice.

What pack size does BD Ultra-Fine Pen Insulin Needles 4mm x 32G (0.23mm) 100 Pack come in?
This product is supplied as a 100 Pack pack. Pack size may vary by manufacturer batch — always refer to the on-pack quantity statement to confirm.