Injuries
• "Today alone over 2,100 health care professionals will incur a needlestick related injury." [NIOSH Study, 1999]• There have been 57 documented cases of HIV seroconversion among healthcare personnel through 2001.• The cost of needlestick injury follow-up in the U.S. per incident is around $3,000.• Accident follow ups cost the US medical industry $1.2 billion annually.• Annual treatment for contracted diseases in the US is $1.8 billion.• A total of $3 billion is spent annually in the US on needlestick injuries.• In the United Kingdom the number of reported needlestick injuries has risen 49% from 2002 to 2005 (Article - The Times), presently estimated at more than 100,000 per year.• Thousands of Australian hospital workers suffer needlestick injuries each year and the incidence is increasing.
Needlestick
WHAT IS A NEEDLESTICK?
Needlestick and Sharp Injuries (NSIs) are accidental skin penetrating wounds caused by sharp instruments in a medical setting.
A break of skin can be from a needle.
Safety Syringe
According to the studies, around 1.7 million people are infected with hepatitis B virus, up to 315,000 with and as many as 33,800 with through an unsafe injection. The has provided new guidelines for injection safety practices to protect the healthcare professional against accidental needle injury and consequent exposure to infection. It has recommended the usage of new "smart" syringes to prevent the reuse and curb the chances of infection spread.
According to a study almost of the needle stick accidents can be prevented if the hospital and healthcare facilities use the approved retractable syringes, thus further fuelling the growth of the retractable needle safety syringes market. Thus safety measures and regulation by government and for the use of safety needles, rise in incidence of needlestick accidents and enhanced safety engineered syringes would boast the demand of the retractable needle safety syringe.
Product Description
USAGE AND SCOPE OF APPLICATION:
Our Safety Syringe with retractable needle is used for subcutaneous (Sub-Q), Intramuscular (IM) and Intravenous (IV) injection. The safety mechanism is designed to manually retract the needle into the plunger after injection to aid in the protection of an accidental needlestick and secondary use.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE:
1) After tearing the package, take the syringe out and screw the needle holder on tightly.
2) Removing the protective cap, drawing up liquid medication into the syringe and push the air of the syringe before application.
3) When the syringe plunger finish injection to the "0" graduation, .
4) Fully depress plunger to retract needle to .
5) Dispose of syringe in a suitable Sharps container.Detailed Images
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Advantages
1. Factory price with best quality.
2. Offer OEM Service.
3. Fast service and on-time delivery.
4. Small quantity samples are available at any time.