To provide a patient-contact activated needle stick safety device.SOLUTION: A needle stick safety device for a pre-filled syringe comprises: a main body 60 for receiving a syringe; a removable needle shield 40 associated with the main body 60; and a needle guard slidably engaged with the mai...
Clinical nurses were placed in special occupational environment of special groups, and close contact with patients, faced many occupational hazards, such as physical, chemical, biological, psycho-social pressure, such as the hazards. Of these, the needle stick injuries caused by occupational hazards ...
A device that is used in conjunction with a needle-based medication injection device (e.g. a prefilled syringe) that prevents needle stick injuries after the medication has been injected into a patient. The used needle is shielded by a cylindrical needle guard that surrounds and extends beyond...
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a patient-contact activated needle stick safety device.SOLUTION: A device is used in conjunction with a needle-based medication injection device (e.g. a prefilled syringe), and prevents needle stick injuries after the medication is injected into a patient. The...
Preventing Needle-stick Injuries and the Use of Dental Safety Syringes33 33 34 35Mel Sawyer