Diabetes Product Reviews

Infusion Sets

There are a few basic choices with Infusion Sets, needle or cannula, angled or 90°, pump connection type and lastly, tubing length.

Below we list a couple of the more popular makes on the market today. Each brand offers a full range of infusion sets.

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SimpleChoice® easy

  • Luer Lock connector
  • SureClick™ Designed for connect and release at the site.
  • Small and thin packaging, fits into pocket or purse.
  • Low profile for discreet use.
  • Large, pre-attached adhesive, is water resistant.
  • 30° insertion angle
  • 12mm or 17mm cannula length

Our Verdict

SimpleChoice® offer a good range of products, including one compatiple with the Minimed Paradigm - the "SimpleChoice® easyPro". Thoughtfully designed for convenience and easy of use. Available in 23" and 43" tubing lengths.

Unomedical comfort™

  • Push / Pull disconnect at site
  • 23,31 and 43inch tubing lengths
  • Luer Lock connector
  • Breathable adhesive
  • 13mm and 17mm flexible cannula choice
  • Insertion point can be checked through the small transparent window
  • Allows insertion angles between 20° and 45°

Our Verdict

Another good choice for pumps that take Luer Lock connectors. Shallow insertion angle makes this a good choice for lean individuals. Unomedical also offer 90°extremely flat needle infusion set (the contact™) with a choice of 6, 8 or 10mm needle depth, which the company says can remain in place of 48 to 72 hours.

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