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2. Safety syringe - Wikipedia

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   The needle on a safety syringe can be detachable or permanently attached. On some models, a sheath is placed over the needle, whereas in others the needle retracts into the barrel. Safety needles [1] serve the same functions as safety syringes, but the protective mechanism is a part of the needle rather than the syringe. Legislation requiring ...

3. Low dead space syringe - Wikipedia

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   The term "high dead space" refers to the fluid remaining within the needle and between the syringe hub and the plunger. This space can be as high as 84 micro liters in conventional syringes. [2] Conventional high dead space syringes have existed since the mass production of plastic syringes with removable needles in 1961. [3]

4. Injector pen - Wikipedia

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   A standard insulin syringe with needle is smaller than an injector pen. Injector pens are an alternative to the manufacture of medication for injection in vials containing either liquid or a powder to which a diluent such as sterile water is added. When a vial is used as a means of storage, the end-user must use a syringe to "draw up" or remove ...

5. Needle remover - Wikipedia

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   A wall-mounted sharps container. A needle remover is a device used to physically remove a needle from a syringe.In developing countries, there is still a need for improvements in needle safety in hospital settings as most of the needle removal processes are done manually and under severe risk of hazard from needles puncturing skin risking infection.

6. BD (company) - Wikipedia

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   The company was founded in 1897 in New York City by Maxwell Becton and Fairleigh S. Dickinson.It later moved its headquarters to New Jersey. In 2004, BD agreed to pay out US$100 million to settle allegations from competitor Retractable Technologies that it had engaged in anti-competitive behavior to prevent the distribution of Retractable's syringes, which are designed to prevent needlestick ...

7. Syringe - Wikipedia

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   Insulin syringes are marked in insulin "units". Syringes for insulin users are designed for standard U-100 insulin. The dilution of insulin is such that 1 mL of insulin fluid has 100 standard "units" of insulin. [6] Since insulin vials are typically 10 mL, each vial has 1000 units. Insulin syringes are made specifically for self injections and ...