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Bd Microfine 0.5ml Insulin Needles

Fail

Demand is soft, at -50.8% this quarter, so Bd Microfine 0.5ml Insulin Needles is a Fail.

Flapen Score
38
38 / 100
Ranks 660 of 740 Business, Industry & Science niches · −11 vs the category median of 49
Market size
£34K/yr83K searches / yr
90-day growth
-50.8%search demand this quarter
Competition
73%top-5 click share · 8 brands · 16 sellers

Flapen Score

Bd Microfine 0.5ml Insulin Needles against its category

The dotted line is the Business, Industry & Science average. Past it, Bd Microfine 0.5ml Insulin Needles is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

38Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Bd Microfine 0.5ml Insulin Needles market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Bd Microfine 0.5ml Insulin Needles 83K times last year and spent an estimated £34K. The top 5 brands take 91% of clicks. Demand peaks in Aug. Flapen scores it 38 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

4.6% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 83K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 4.6% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -50.8% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £34K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
83K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-50.8%
Conversion, latest week
4.6%
Market size, estimated
£34Ka year
Peak month
August2.4× the quietest month
Top search term
bd microfine67K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £8.73.

Listings sell for £8.73 on average, from £2.91 to £19.94. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 5K to 6K a year. The average listing sells 250 to 500 of them. At £8.73 that is £2K to £4K a year per listing.

Average price
£8.73under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£2.91–£19.94
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
5K–6K
Units per listing a year
250–500
Revenue per listing a year
£2K–£4K
Returns
0.1%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is low.

43% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 86% ship with Prime. On an average day, 20.1% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #121 within Lab & Scientific Products. It carries 101 reviews at 4.22 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
43%
Prime listings
86%
Out of stock, average day
20.1%
Average rank
#121in Lab & Scientific Products
Average rating
4.22 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
101per listing
Listings tracked
14

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 4 of last year's 10 launches as successful.

10 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 4 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 18 months on average, so a newcomer is not facing entrenched names.

Launched, last 12 months
10
Successful launches
4Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
18 months

Products

Top Bd Microfine 0.5ml Insulin Needles products & what they sell for

Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.

Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 73% of clicks. A locked shelf that new listings rarely crack.

£0£3K£7K£10K£13K1101001K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)1 product missing review or click data not plotted

Brands

8 falling

Sellers

16

Top-5 brand share

91%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

73%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

6%

  • Embecta48%
  • HonexCesng18%
  • XTAIQD12%
  • tested peptides9%
  • RecPhysical5%
  • Double Dragon3%
  • Open — no brand owns it (2 brands, 6%)

Demand

Bd Microfine 0.5ml Insulin Needles search demand

Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.

4K3KSpike '25Spike '26JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun

Peak months: Aug · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.4×

Search terms

Top Bd Microfine 0.5ml Insulin Needles search terms shoppers use

The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.

  • bd microfine67K/yr
  • bd microfine 1ml insulin needles12K/yr
  • micro fine insulin needles4K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Bd Microfine 0.5ml Insulin Needles

What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.

Complain

Sharpness13%−0.08

Not sharp

Every needle is blunt

Blunt Needles

Advertised Vs Actual Product11%+0.96

false advertising

False advertising

Not as advertised

Size-Overall9%−0.02

Is to tiny

Short needles

Needless to say are larger than tiny insulin ones

Flexibility9%−0.06

Easily bent not that great

kept bending when trying to inject

The needles bends

Quality-Overall8%+1.32

they do seem cheap

Poor quality

Really bad

Love

Quality-Overall25%+1.32

Fantastic quality

Great service, great product

no complaints

Advertised Vs Actual Product25%+0.96

As advertised

Exactly as advertised

As described

Value For Money17%+0.95

Fair price

Good value for money

Good value

Dosage10%+0.69

Perfect for golden dose

Great to get that magic dose

Perfect for the bonus dose

Ease Of Use8%+0.41

Easy to use

Easy to open and use value for money and sterile

Fine needles easy to use

Return

0.1% Return rate 75% Fixable by listing

Size-Overall44%▅▇█▄▇▆

Is to tiny

Short needles

Needless to say are larger than tiny insulin ones

Advertised Vs Actual Product25%▆▆▆█▂▆

false advertising

False advertising

Not as advertised

Contamination6%▁▆▇▁▇█
Functionality-Overall6%█▁▁▃▃▂

Blunt needles and impossible to push any liquid through

These do not work at all

This is not successful

Quality-Overall3%█▅▁▁▁▁

they do seem cheap

Poor quality

Really bad

FAQ

Common Bd Microfine 0.5ml Insulin Needles questions

Answered from the same tracked data.