Sterile safety hypodermic needle optimized for precise, low-angle injection techniques. The 23-gauge, 1-1/2" straight needle features a bevel-up point orientation that facilitates shallow-angle penetration with reduced tissue trauma. Stainless steel construction delivers superior sharpness and durability for consistent performance. Patented hinged safety mechanism securely locks the needle within the sheath post-injection, significantly reducing needlestick injury risk to healthcare workers. Plastic hub with standard luer connection ensures compatibility with conventional luer slip and luer-lock syringes. Ergonomic design provides controlled handling during administration. Box of 100 sterile units supplies hospitals, clinics, and medical facilities with dependable injection safety solutions for routine venipuncture, medication administration, and diagnostic procedures.