Unifine Pentips Plus

Unifine Pentips Plus is an insulin pen needle that offers a convenient all-in-one pen needle with an integrated removal chamber for easy interim needle disposal after use1.

Key features:

  • Premium quality: crafted for comfortable2 injections, aiming to provide a better experience.
  • Convenient built in removal design1: the integrated removal system makes disposal hassle-free, enhancing injection routine.
  • Ergonomic cap design: the large, ridged cap ensures easy handling and offers support for individuals with dexterity challenges, making the injection process more comfortable2.

Unifine Pentips can be purchased from NDSS access points (usually at your local pharmacy).

Smart, Integrated design

Unifine Pentips Plus incorporate the Unifine Pentips features with the following added convenience:

Smart, Integrated design

  • Integrated removal chamber
    for safe, temporary disposal of used pen needles1.

  • Easy to handle2
    with design enabling easier grip during needle fitting and removal, especially for users with dexterity challenges.

  • Easy to use chamber1
    can be placed on a flat surface for safe capping.

  • Easy to dispose1
    secure storage for used needles when a sharps bin isn’t readily available.

SafetyClick

Safe Click Technology indicates when used needles are securely locked in the chamber1, offering a solution for on-the-go disposal.

Unifine Pentips Plus: A solution for all users

Perfect for individuals with vision or dexterity challenges.

Perfect for individuals with vision or dexterity challenges.

The larger container design makes it easier to grip while fitting and removing the needle which is beneficial for users with dexterity challenges.

Convenient for active lifestyles

Convenient for active lifestyles.

Enjoy your activities without worrying about carrying a sharps box or reusing needles. The removal chamber makes it easy to stay safe on the go.

Safe for children.

Safe for children.

Kids can easily secure their used pen needles in the removal chamber at school, home, or during activities.

Convenience at your disposal

Safe sharps disposal can reduce the risk of injuries and illness3.

Experts recommend the immediate removal of a pen needle after use when using injection pens. Repeated use of pen needles can lead to infections and complications4.

Unifine Pentips Plus can help to improve pen needle changing behaviours. The integrated disposal chamber provides a safe place for used needles when a sharps bin may not be immediately available.

86% of users stated Unifine Pentips Plus were ‘as easy’ or ‘easier’ to use compared to their current pen needle2.

The Unifine Pentips Plus pen needle range

Unifine Pentips Plus pen needles are available in two lengths and gauges for compatibility with a range of injection pens*. Each needle is double-sealed for protection and includes a disposal chamber for convenient temporary disposal, when on the go1.

4mm x 32G

NDSS #292

5mm x 31G

NDSS #298

Compatibility chart

The Unifine Pentips Plus range has a universal fit to widely-used pen injection devices.*

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User guide

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Good injection guide

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References:

* Some products on the compatibility chart may not have a valid ARTG listing in Australia. Please consult your healthcare professional. Unifine Pentips compatibility chart http://diabetes.ascensia.com.au/pentips-cc/

1. Unifine Pentips Plus-IFU-cycle, http://diabetes.ascensia.com.au/pentipsplus-ug

2. HRW (2014). Impact of Unifine® Pentips® Plus on pen needle changing behaviour amongst people with diabetes medicating with injectable formats, available from customerenquiries@ascensia.com

3. Bouhanick, B., Hadjadj, S., & Weekers, L. (2000). What do the needles, syringes, lancets and reagent strips of diabetic patients become in the absence of a common attitude? About 1070 questionnaires in diabetic clinics. Diabetes & metabolism, 26(4), 288–293. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11011221/

4. Spollett G, et al. A. Improvement of Insulin Injection Technique: Examination of Current Issues and Recommendations. The Diabetes Educator. 2016;42(4):379-394. doi:10.1177/0145721716648017

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