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  2. Venipuncture - Wikipedia

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    After first cleaning the venipuncture site and applying a tourniquet, the phlebotomist uncaps the needle attached to the tube holder, inserts the needle into the vein, then slides evacuated tubes into the tube holder, where the tube's stopper is pierced by the back end of the needle. The vacuum in the tube then automatically draws the needed ...

  3. Syringe - Wikipedia

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    A dose-sparing syringe and needle being used to draw up a COVID-19 vaccine. A dose-sparing syringe is one which minimises the amount of liquid remaining in the barrel after the plunger has been depressed. These syringes feature a combined needle and syringe, and a protrusion on the face of the plunger to expel liquid from the needle hub.

  4. Winged infusion set - Wikipedia

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    This connector attaches to another device: e.g. syringe, vacuum tube holder/hub, or extension tubing from an infusion pump or gravity-fed infusion/transfusion bag/bottle. Newer models include a slide and lock safety device slid over the needle after use, which helps prevent accidental needlestick injury and reuse of used needles, which can ...

  5. Spray-and-vac cleaning - Wikipedia

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    To start, a diluted cleaning solution (white vinegar, bleach and detergent) is sprayed onto all surfaces to be cleaned, Using the same machine, the area is then rinsed; this is typically followed by vacuum suctioning that removes the applied liquid along with the suspended solids and dissolved contaminants that have been removed from the surface.

  6. Vacuum cleaner - Wikipedia

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    Lightweight hand-held vacuum cleaners, either powered from rechargeable batteries or mains power, are also popular for cleaning up smaller spills. Frequently seen examples include the Black & Decker DustBuster , [ 26 ] which was introduced in 1979, [ 27 ] and numerous handheld models by Dirt Devil , which were first introduced in 1984. [ 28 ]

  7. Our pick for best stick vacuum is down to its all-time ... - AOL

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    The Tineco Pure One S11 Cordless Vacuum is currently down to $180, which is $120 off! It's an outrageously good deal for a lightweight — noticeably lighter than many competitors — but still ...

  8. Kirby Company - Wikipedia

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    Kirby Opco, LLC, [1] doing business as The Kirby Company [2] (stylized as KIRBY), is a manufacturer of vacuum cleaners, home cleaning products and accessories, located in Cleveland, Ohio, United States. It is a division of Right Lane Industries. Dealers, sales reps, service centers, and distributors are located in over 50 countries.

  9. Central vacuum cleaner - Wikipedia

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    Early steam-powered vacuum cleaners were mounted in a heavy carriage equipped with a long hose so they could be moved from one location to another, providing a specialized cleaning service by appointment. Stationary-powered vacuum cleaners were built-in and centralized, due to the large and heavy machinery needed to produce the required airflow.