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A polished, hollow [[Stainless steel|stainless steel]] tube with a [[Bevel|beveled]], extremely sharp tip, created for the purpose of body piercing. [[Hypodermic Needle|Hypodermic needles]] with the hubs cut off were often used before piercing-specific needles started becoming widely available. | |||
[[Cannula Needle|Cannula needles]] with a plastic sheath are often used instead of the plain steel needles in Europe. | |||
[[Needle|Needle]] should only be used once, then disposed of in a [[Sharps Container|sharps container]]. | |||
Latest revision as of 09:48, 17 September 2023
A polished, hollow stainless steel tube with a beveled, extremely sharp tip, created for the purpose of body piercing. Hypodermic needles with the hubs cut off were often used before piercing-specific needles started becoming widely available.
Cannula needles with a plastic sheath are often used instead of the plain steel needles in Europe.
Needle should only be used once, then disposed of in a sharps container.