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Needles for Injections

Maybe

Returns run at only 0.1% of orders. But the top 5 products take 81% of clicks, so Needles for Injections is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
51
51 / 100
Top 40% of 740 Business, Industry & Science niches · +2 vs the category median of 49
Market size
£413K/yr478K searches / yr
90-day growth
+1.0%search demand this quarter
Competition
81%top-5 click share · 8 brands · 12 sellers

Flapen Score

Needles for Injections against its category

The dotted line is the Business, Industry & Science average. Past it, Needles for Injections is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

51Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Needles for Injections market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Needles for Injections 478K times last year and spent an estimated £413K. The top 5 brands take 90% of clicks. Demand peaks in Aug. Flapen scores it 51 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

9.6% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 478K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 9.6% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +1.0% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £413K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
478K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
+1.0%
Conversion, latest week
9.6%
Market size, estimated
£413Ka year
Peak month
August2.1× the quietest month
Top search term
needles for injections318K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £8.96.

Listings sell for £8.96 on average, from £3.67 to £19.63. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 40K to 50K a year. The average listing sells 4,000 to 5,000 of them. At £8.96 that is £36K to £45K a year per listing.

Average price
£8.96under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£3.67–£19.63
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
40K–50K
Units per listing a year
4,000–5,000
Revenue per listing a year
£36K–£45K
Returns
0.1%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is low.

64% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 0.0% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #46 within Lab & Scientific Products. It carries 135 reviews at 4.26 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
64%
Prime listings
100%
Out of stock, average day
0.0%
Average rank
#46in Lab & Scientific Products
Average rating
4.26 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
135per listing
Listings tracked
11

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 3 of last year's 6 launches as successful.

6 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 3 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 29 months on average, so a newcomer is not facing entrenched names.

Launched, last 12 months
6
Successful launches
3Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
29 months

Products

Top Needles for Injections 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 81% of clicks. A locked shelf that new listings rarely crack.

£0£62K£124K£186K£248K1101001K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

8 falling

Sellers

12

Top-5 brand share

90%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

81%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

6%

  • RecPhysical52%
  • XTAIQD12%
  • All Supplies10%
  • Cotchen10%
  • HonexCesng7%
  • Shudyear4%
  • Open — no brand owns it (2 brands, 6%)

Demand

Needles for Injections search demand

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

25K15KSpike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Aug · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.1×

Search terms

Top Needles for Injections search terms shoppers use

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

  • needles for injections318K/yr
  • injection needles96K/yr
  • sterile needles for injections15K/yr
  • needles and syringes for injections13K/yr
  • injection10K/yr
  • syringe needles for injections11K/yr
  • injections5K/yr
  • syringe with needle for injections4K/yr
  • injection syringe3K/yr
  • needle and syringe for injection3K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Needles for Injections

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

Complain

Sharpness16%−0.08

Not sharp

Blunt needle

Needles are not very sharp

Size-Overall9%−0.02

Not fit for purpose

Is to tiny

Needless to say are larger than tiny insulin ones

Flexibility9%−0.05

kept bending when trying to inject

The needles bends

Very soft needle bends too much

Functionality-Overall8%−0.03

Blunt needles and impossible to push any liquid through

Do not work

This is not successful

Skin Health7%−0.04

Too blunt for skin without pain

1 even broke off in the skin

Not for use on human skin

Love

Quality-Overall25%+1.28

Good quality

Great service, great product

Good quality equipment

Advertised Vs Actual Product25%+1.40

As advertised

Exactly as advertised

As described

Value For Money17%+0.66

Fair price

Good value for money

good value

Dosage10%+0.70

Perfect for golden dose

Great to get that magic dose

Perfect for the bonus dose

Ease Of Use8%+0.34

Easy to use

Easy to open and use value for money and sterile

Fine needles easy to use

Return

0.1% Return rate 61% Fixable by listing

Size-Overall44%▆█▅▂▆▆

Not fit for purpose

Is to tiny

Needless to say are larger than tiny insulin ones

Advertised Vs Actual Product12%▁▁▇█▇▄
Functionality-Overall8%█▁▁▃▂▂

Blunt needles and impossible to push any liquid through

Do not work

This is not successful

Flexibility7%▁▁▆█▁▁

kept bending when trying to inject

The needles bends

Very soft needle bends too much

Compatibility-Overall7%▁▁▅▁█▄

FAQ

Common Needles for Injections questions

Answered from the same tracked data.