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  2. Jet injector - Wikipedia

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    A Med-E-Jet vaccination gun from 1980. A jet injector, also known as a jet gun injector, air gun, or pneumatic injector, is a medical instrument that uses a high-pressure jet of liquid medication to penetrate the skin and deliver medication under the skin without a needle. Jet injectors can be single-dose or multi-dose.

  3. List of instruments used in microbiological sterilization and ...

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    like HEPA filter, used in various laboratories and clean rooms to produce lamellar air flow Radiation: •Gamma ray source: used in sterilization of heat-labile products like plastic or rubber syringes, catheters and gloves •X-ray source-do- •Infrared light source-do- •Ultraviolet light source-do- Inspissator

  4. Syringe - Wikipedia

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    Disposable syringe with needle, with parts labelled: plunger, barrel, needle adaptor, needle hub, needle bevel, needle shaft According to the World Health Organization, about 90% of the medical syringes are used to administer drugs, 5% for vaccinations and 5% for other uses such as blood transfusions. [1]

  5. Autoinjector - Wikipedia

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    accelerate the syringe forward, puncturing the injection site; actuate the piston of the syringe, injecting the drug; deploy a shield to cover the needle; Some injectors are triggered by simply pushing the nose ring against the injection site. In these designs, the protective cap is the primary safety.

  6. Instruments used in general medicine - Wikipedia

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    to absorb blood and other fluids as well as clean wounds: Glucose monitor: to measure concentration of glucose in blood: Haemodialysis machine: to remove toxic materials from the blood that are generally removed by the kidneys; used in case of kidney failure [3] Hypodermic needle / Syringe: for injections and aspiration of blood or fluid from ...

  7. Medisafe International - Wikipedia

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    As of 2009, Medisafe had five factories in the UK and sales to over 60 countries. The company provides numerous machines, instrument care products and cleaning chemistries in healthcare facilities. [1] In 1999, Medisafe America LLC was opened to cover the US market from its base in Florida, followed by Medisafe Germany GmbH in 2002.

  8. Hypodermic needle - Wikipedia

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    Syringe on left, hypodermic needle with attached colour coded Luer-Lock connector on right Hypodermic needle features. A hypodermic needle (from Greek ὑπο- (hypo-= under), and δέρμα (derma = skin)) is a very thin, hollow tube with one sharp tip. It is one of a category of medical tools which enter the skin, called sharps. [1]

  9. Safety syringe - Wikipedia

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    Auto Disable (AD) syringes are designed as a single use syringe, with an internal mechanism blocking the barrel once depressed so it cannot be depressed again. The other type of syringe with a re-use prevention feature is the breaking plunger syringe. An internal mechanism cracks the syringe when the plunger is fully depressed to prevent ...