catheter piercing needles
Skip itA small market ($36K/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Returns
Incredible0.9%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Review moat
Great326.72avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Conversion
Good6.2%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Avg price
Good$13.50avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Price range
Okay$6.13–$23.66cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Brand share
Okay81%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Competition
Okay62%top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
Quality gap
Bad4.7★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Growth
Bad-22.6%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Market size
Bad$36K$36K/yr · 42K searches
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, catheter piercing needles is a $36K/yr Amazon United States market (42K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 81% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 41/100.
Data updated Jul 15, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
catheter piercing needles market data
- Units sold / yr
- 3K–3K
- avg 100–250/product
- Revenue / yr
- $34K–$41K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 6.2%
- Avg BSR
- #16
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 100%
- Sponsored
- 67%
- Out of stock
- 0.0%
- Avg brand age
- 37 months
- Avg seller age
- 219 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products take 62% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.Brands
10 falling
Sellers
13
Top-5 brand share
81%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
62%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
12%
- judero41%
- YONGDA16%
- combofix11%
- prgislew7%
- Lyuxzad7%
- Gakonp6%
- Open — no brand owns it (4 brands, 12%)
Demand
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 15 weeks — -22.6% search growth over the last 90 days.Top catheter piercing needles search terms
- catheter piercing needles19K/yr
- 16g catheter piercing needles5K/yr
- catheter needles for piercing7K/yr
- catheter needles5K/yr
- piercing catheter needles3K/yr
- piercing needles with plastic tube4K/yr
Top catheter piercing needles products on Amazon
Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.
All 18 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Juder 16G Catheter Piercing Needles - 50Pcs Kit for Ear Nose Lip Tongue Belly & Cartilage Piercing
judero$23.044.8★187 rev
Catheter Piercing Needles - YONGDA 10Pcs 16G Catheter Needles Cateter Para Catheter Hollow Needles for Ear Nose Belly Cartilage Piercing Needles
YONGDA$8.144.8★593 rev
prgislew 10Pcs Mixed Piercing Needles (14G-22G) - Hollow Cannula Body Piercing Tools for Ear Nose Belly Lip & Cartilage - Professional Piercing Supplies
prgislew$7.634.8★102 rev
18G Catheter Piercing Needles 50Pcs IV Catheter Needles 18 Gauge Ear Nose Piercing Needles Stainless Steel Hollow Needles for Ear Nose Lip Tongue Belly Cartilage Piercing Kit Piercing Tools
judero$23.664.8★187 rev
Gakonp 10pcs Catheter Piercing Needle Mixed 14G 16G 18G 20G 22G IV Catheter Piercing Hollow Needles for Ear Nose Lip Belly Piercings Kit Piercings Tools
Gakonp$8.344.8★52 rev
Newest
by launch date
Piercing Tapered Ball Grabbing Tool for Jewelry Replacement - 14G 16G 18G 20G Stainless Steel Flat Back Earring Applicator Tool Threaded Internal Threaded External Threaded Body Piercing Insertion Needle Kit for Ear/Nose/Navel/Nipple/Lip/Eyebrow/Tongue (13pcs set)
hujiling$9.84218 rev
Gakonp 10pcs Catheter Piercing Needle Mixed 14G 16G 18G 20G 22G IV Catheter Piercing Hollow Needles for Ear Nose Lip Belly Piercings Kit Piercings Tools
Gakonp$8.3452 rev
Lyuxzad 6Pcs 16G Catheter Piercing Needles - Hollow Cannula Needles for Ear Nose Belly & Cartilage - Professional Body Piercing Tool Supplies
Lyuxzad$6.4242 rev
YONGDA Catheter Piercing Needles 50Pcs Mixed Sizes 14G 16G 18G 20G 22G Hollow Piercing Needles Kit 316L Stainless Steel for Ear Nose Cartilage Lip Navel Piercing Supplies
YONGDA$23.2879 rev
prgislew 10Pcs Mixed Piercing Needles (14G-22G) - Hollow Cannula Body Piercing Tools for Ear Nose Belly Lip & Cartilage - Professional Piercing Supplies
prgislew$7.63102 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumPiercing Tapered Ball Grabbing Tool for Jewelry Replacement - 14G 16G 18G 20G Stainless Steel Flat Back Earring Applicator Tool Threaded Internal Threaded External Threaded Body Piercing Insertion Needle Kit for Ear/Nose/Navel/Nipple/Lip/Eyebrow/Tongue (13pcs set)
hujiling$9.844.5★
Juder 16G Catheter Piercing Needles - 50Pcs Kit for Ear Nose Lip Tongue Belly & Cartilage Piercing
judero$23.044.8★
Lyuxzad Ear Nose Piercing Needles 50Pcs Mixed Piercing Needles 12G 14G 16G 18G 20G Hollow Cannula Catheter Needles for Ear Nose Belly & Lip - Professional Body Piercing Tools
Lyuxzad$7.114.7★
18G Catheter Piercing Needles 50Pcs IV Catheter Needles 18 Gauge Ear Nose Piercing Needles Stainless Steel Hollow Needles for Ear Nose Lip Tongue Belly Cartilage Piercing Kit Piercing Tools
judero$23.664.8★
prgislew 10Pcs Mixed Piercing Needles (14G-22G) - Hollow Cannula Body Piercing Tools for Ear Nose Belly Lip & Cartilage - Professional Piercing Supplies
prgislew$7.634.8★
What buyers say about catheter piercing needles
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Easy to use”
“No Complaints”
“Affordable price”
“It's a good value for the money considering all the sizes you get”
“Does what its supposed to do”
“protected which gave me peace of mind about cleanliness”
“Works quite well”
“smooth to use”
“It feels sturdy”
What buyers complain about
“Everything is tiny”
“Picture and actual are different”
“it won't work for the catheter”
“Ok. Love this, it just doesn't come with clear instructions on how to use it”
“is a little flimsy”
“hard to push through the piercing”
“Prices these days on piercings are sky high”
“mind your colors though”
“the catheter makes the needle thick”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is catheter piercing needles profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
- The niche generates $36K/yr across 18 tracked products. 1 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -22.6%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (41/100).
- How competitive is the catheter piercing needles niche?
- 10 brands and 13 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 62% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 81% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in catheter piercing needles?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Advertised Vs Actual Product, Functionality-Overall. The return rate is 0.9%.
- What does it cost to enter the catheter piercing needles niche?
- Listings span $6.13–$23.66; the average listing price is $13.50 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 327 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.