Table 1

Outer diameter, length and costs of different bioptic needles

Model
Ø in mm
Length in mm
costs in Germany

Rotex Screw Needle
0.8
90
58.90 €
Yale Spinal Needle
0.7
90
1.33 €
Vacu Cut Needle
0.8
100
18.41 €
Vacu Cut Needle
0.8
200
18.41 €
Autovac Needle
0.95
150
19.17 €
Venipuncture Needle acc. to Strauss
1.5
43
5.33 €

Welker et al. Diagnostic Pathology 2007 2:31   doi:10.1186/1746-1596-2-31