Steady Shot is an add-on for diabetic insulin pen needles that makes administering insulin easier for everyone. Steady Shot connects to your standard pen needle effortlessly and holds the needle steady during your injection. Because of Steady Shot, diabetics have reduced their needle phobia and anxiety, reached new insulin injection sites, improved blood glucose control, and felt safer using insulin pens.
How to Choose a Size
Select the Steady Shot size that corresponds to the length of pen needles you use. For example, if you use 4mm pen needles, select the 4mm Steady Shot size then click add to cart.
Steady Shot was designed and constructed by a type 1 diabetic, for diabetics. Steady Shot is reusable for 6 months or longer and needs to be regularly sterilized.
STABILITY:
CONTROL
USE EITHER HAND
Reach new injection sites with your other hand and rest over-used injection sites. Over-using the same injection site damages tissue and can cause pain, calluses, and inadequate blood sugar control. On average it takes 75 days or longer to heal while avoiding injections in that test site. 38% of injectors have lipohypertrophy which is a type of damaged tissue, and many aren’t aware they have it. Making it harder to control their blood sugars while not knowing why.
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ARMS |
Position the Steady Shot curve to match the curve of your arm. This is called a horizonal position. |
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ABDOMEN |
Position the Steady Shot curve to match the way your fat folds when you lean forward. This is called a vertical position. Near the rib cage you may find a diagonal position that cups the ribs works best. Love handles use vertical positioning. |
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BACK |
Position the Steady Shot curve to match the curve of your back love handles or remain vertical. Leaning back towards the injection site and twisting your body may help fat rise. |
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BUTTOCKS |
Position the Steady Shot curve to match the curve of your buttocks in a vertical position. |
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THIGHS |
Position the Steady Shot curve to match the curve of your thigh in a horizontal position. |
