A NEEDLE-BASED MEDICAL DEVICE (10) INCLUDING A NEEDLE GUIDE (20) AND A METHOD FOR CONSTRUCTING THE SAME ARE DISCLOSED. THE NEEDLE-BASED MEDICAL DEVICE (10) INCLUDES A TUBE (30) HAVING A FIRST LUMEN (32); A NEEDLE GUIDE (20) WHICH IS DIMENSIONED TO BE INSERTED INTO THE LUMEN OF THE TUBE (30), AND A NEEDLE (16).THE NEEDLE (16) INSERTED SUCH THAT AN END IS POSITIONED IN THE NEEDLE GUIDE (20). A GLUE (56) MAY ALSO BE PROVIDED TO SECURE THE NEEDLE GUIDE (20) TO THE TUBE (30). IN ONE EMBODIMENT, THE TUBE (30) MAY BE MADE OF EXTRUDED PLASTIC.