Does Buzzy help with needle anxiety?
Yes. In addition to helping reduce needle discomfort, many users find that Buzzy's vibration and cooling sensation provide a helpful distraction during medical procedures. This can help children and adults feel more comfortable and confident during vaccinations, blood tests and other needle-based procedures.
For additional support, the Buzzy4Shots Distraction Cards can be used alongside Buzzy to help keep children engaged and focused during vaccinations, blood tests and other procedures.
Can Buzzy be used for vaccinations?
Yes. Buzzy is commonly used during routine childhood vaccinations and immunisations. The device is designed to help reduce needle discomfort and provide distraction during the procedure, helping create a more positive healthcare experience for children and their families.
Can adults use Buzzy?
Absolutely. While Buzzy is popular with families and children, it can also be used by adults. Common uses include blood tests, diabetes injections, allergy injections, IV insertions and other routine medical procedures where needle discomfort may be a concern.
Is Buzzy suitable for children?
Yes. Buzzy is widely used by families to help children feel more comfortable during vaccinations, blood tests and other medical procedures. The simple, portable design makes it easy to use both at home and in healthcare settings.
What medical procedures can Buzzy be used for?
Buzzy can be used during a wide range of medical procedures involving needles, including vaccinations, immunisations, blood tests, blood draws, diabetes injections, allergy injections, IV insertions and dental injections. The device is suitable for both children and adults and can be used at home, in clinics and in healthcare settings. For customers requiring additional cooling pads, Buzzy Blue Gel Ice Wings are also available separately.
What is the difference between Personal and Healthcare Buzzy?
Customers looking for a clinical-grade solution can compare the Personal model with the Buzzy Healthcare Pain Relief Device to determine which option best suits their needs. Healthcare Buzzy is designed for clinical environments and is made from medical-grade materials that can be cleaned and sanitised between patients, making it suitable for multi-patient use.
Customers can view our comparison guide to determine which option best suits their needs.
Is Buzzy approved in New Zealand?
Yes. Buzzy is Medsafe approved in New Zealand and TGA registered in Australia. It is a clinically tested, drug-free device that has been used in hospitals, clinics and healthcare settings worldwide to help reduce needle pain and anxiety.
Is Buzzy clinically proven?
Yes. Buzzy has been used in over 37 million needle procedures worldwide and is backed by over 100 independent studies. Its drug-free vibration and cold therapy approach is trusted by healthcare professionals and families around the world to help reduce needle pain and anxiety during medical procedures.