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3 Way stopcock

How 3-way stop cock is beneficial?

The unique design of 3-way stop cock facilitates controlled and synchronous infusion of more than one fluid at a single time. It is leakproof, can withstand the pressure applied in normal procedures and has 360-degree smooth tap rotation.

What is a 3-way stopcock? How is it used in the field of medicine?

A 3-way stopcock is an auxiliary product used for intravenous transfusion of blood or medicinal fluids with the help of I.V. cannula.

What is a female luer lock port?

A 3-way stop cock has two female luer lock ports situated where delivery lines are connected.

What is a male luer lock port?

A 3-way stop cock has a male luer lock port situated at the side where the infusion device (I.V. Cannula) is connected.

What is a stopcock in medical terms?

A stopcock is a form of ball valve used to control the flow of a liquid or gas. There are several types of stopcocks, including needle valve, burette stopcocks, vacuum stopcocks, 1, 2 and 3-way stop cock.

AD Syringe

How are auto-disable syringes different from other syringes?

Auto Disable Syringe are Syringe that cannot be reused. They incorporate a mechanism to break or lock the plunger when the injection is given to make the syringe inoperable for being used for second time.

The role played by HMD to bring the AD Syringes in curative sector?

HMD has been educating Public Healthcare Officers of the need for injection safety via AD Syringes. Field staff of HMD have conducted CME Programmes w.r.t. the usage of Auto disable syringes & importance of AD Syringes for curative purpose in almost all the leading hospitals in India. As far as
govt. sector is concerned, HMD has regularly been participating in AD Syringes tenders of State Govt. HMD has been sending communication to the various state Govt. Officials, emphasizing on importance of AD Syringes for curative sector.

The state which gave more response for AD Syringes?

Karnataka, MP, Delhi, North East states, Orissa, Kerala, Maharashtra, West Bengal, Jharkhand have been more progressive and receptive to modernize.

What changes in techniques are necessary when using an auto-disable syringes?
  • Do not push the plunger forward to avoid activating the Reuse mechanism.

  • Draw back the plunger only once.

  • It’s not necessary to aspirate when injecting EPI Vaccines.

What is company’s expectation in regard to growth and Govt. Policies?

As AD Syringe is primary targeted for public healthcare consumption initially, the growth is dependent upon Government policies. If the Government is smart and willing to invest for the long term benefit in preventive healthcare to reduce noscomial infections they will see the benefits of this technology. Radial tyres are more expensive than Nylon Tyres. They however last much longer so smart consumer buy them as they are more cost effective.

if Government wants to reduce the ALS (Average Length of Stay) of patients in hospitals and save money – AD Syringes is good starting point to bring about change as SPI (Safer Patient Initiative)

What is so unique about these products?

Auto Disable syringe is a syringe that cannot be reused. It incorporates a mechanism to automatically break or lock the plunger as the injection is being given to make the syringe inoperable for possibly being used for a second time

What was the obstacles faced by HMD to bring & popularize the AD Syringe in India?
  • Exploding the myth of high prices and unaffordability.

  • Exploding the myth of lack of adequate availability and capacity

  • Exploding the myth of ‘Hospital Waste Management’ as a substitute for ‘AD Syringes Deployment’ for ensuring injection safety through non reuse.

  • Denial of the problem of Reuse of Syringes in public and private healthcare institutes and of unsafe injection practices

When did AD Syringes first time enter the India?

AD Syringes were used in immunization projects by UNICEF/PATH even prior to 2000. For curative injections HMD introduced AD Syringes first time in India in the year 2002

Which Syringes have the lowest risk of re-use?

Auto Disable Syringe cannot be reused.

Blades & Scalpel

Are Glass Van and Technocut surgical blades affordable?

Yes, Glass Van and Technocut surgical blades are generally considered affordable. However, prices can vary based on specific models and suppliers.

Are there disposable scalpels available?

Yes, disposable scalpels are available for medical and surgical use.

Can we use a scalpel blade for multiple procedures?

No, scalpel blades should generally not be reused for multiple procedures due to infection risk and reduced cutting effectiveness. The scalpel handle can be used multiple times with different blades.

How are surgical blades sterilized?

The best practice to sterilize Surgical blades is through Gamma radiation.

How do I choose the right scalpel blade for a specific procedure?

Consider the procedure’s requirements and characteristics to select the appropriate scalpel blade based on the size, shape, and sharpness needed.

How sharp are surgical blades compared to utility blades?

Surgical blades are generally sharper than utility blades.

How sharp are surgical blades?

Surgical blades are extremely sharp and ought to be handled carefully.

What are scalpels and blades?

Scalpels are surgical instruments used for precise cutting in medical procedures. Blades are the removable, sharp cutting edges that attach to the handle of a scalpel.

What is the difference between a scalpel and a blade?

A scalpel is a surgical instrument with a handle and a replaceable, sharp-edged blade used for cutting in medical procedures. A blade, on the other hand, refers to the sharp-edged cutting component of various tools or instruments, including the blade of a scalpel.

What types of blades are commonly used in surgical procedures?

Commonly used blades in surgical procedures include scalpel blades, which are available in various shapes and sizes for different purposes.

Blood Collection Needle

Are blood collection needles reusable or disposable?

Blood collection needles are typically disposable. They are designed for single-use to ensure safety and hygiene and minimise the risk of contamination or infection during blood collection procedures.

Are Vaku-8 Blood Collection Needles color-coded for different sizes?

Vaku-8 Blood Collection Needles are color-coded according to size, which helps healthcare professionals quickly identify the appropriate needle size for specific applications.

Can Vaku-8 Blood Collection Needles be used for multiple blood draws?

No, Vaku-8 Blood Collection Needles are intended for single use only. Reusing needles can increase the risk of contamination and infection and spread of diseases including HIV, Hepatitis A & Hepatitis B

How are Vaku-8 Blood Collection Needles sterilised?

Vaku-8 Blood Collection Needles undergo sterilization using ethylene oxide, a widely used method to ensure the needles are free from microorganisms.

How do blood collection needles work?

Blood collection needles are inserted into a patient’s vein to draw blood. The needle punctures the skin and penetrates the vein, allowing blood to flow into a collection tube or container.

What are blood collection needles?

Blood collection needles are medical devices that collect blood samples from patients for diagnostic testing, laboratory analysis, and medical procedures.

What are the advantages of closed Blood Collection system?

The advantages of using Vaku-8 closed Blood Collection system are the following

  • Patient-friendly as multiple samples can be collected using a single prick

  • More accurate results

  • Less possibility of contamination

  • Enhanced Safety for healthcare workers

  • Convenient as is less time-consuming.

  • Less possibility of haemolysis

What are the safety features of blood collection needles?

Blood collection needles often feature safety mechanisms such as needle guards or retractable designs that help minimise the risk of accidental needlestick injuries and ensure safe disposal after use.

What sizes are available for blood collection needles?

Blood collection needles come in various sizes, typically measured by gauge and length. Common gauge sizes range from 18G (larger diameter) to 25G (smaller diameter), while lengths vary based on the intended use and patient groups.

Blood Collection System

Are Blood Collection Sets single-use devices?

Yes, blood collection sets are intended for single-use to maintain hygiene and minimise the risk of contamination among patients and healthcare workers.

Are there any disposable options for blood collection sets?

Yes, there are disposable options available for blood collection sets.

Are there any disposal guidelines for used Vaku-8 products?

Yes, dispose of used Vaku-8 products in designated sharps containers following safety guidelines and local regulations.

Are there any safety features in Blood Collection Sets to prevent needlestick injuries?

Yes, some of the blood collection sets include safety features like retractable needles or shields to reduce the risk of needlestick injuries and prevent the transmission of bloodborne pathogens.

Are there any specific precautions when using Vaku-8 products?

Yes, using Vaku-8 products requires adherence to standard safety protocols and manufacturer guidelines for safe and effective blood collection.

Are there different types of Blood Collection Sets available?

Yes, there are two types of blood collection sets available in the market, Safety Blood collection Set and Non-safety blood collection set. HMD’s renowned Vaku-8 and Vaku 8+ winged blood collection set, commonly referred to as the butterfly blood collection set. These sets are available in a range of sizes and configurations to meet a variety of clinical requirements.

Can Blood Collection Sets be reused?

No. They are intended for single-use to maintain safety and prevent contamination. It is best to use a new set for each blood collection procedure to ensure accuracy and hygiene standards.

How are blood collection products used in healthcare?

Blood collection products in healthcare are used to collect blood samples from patients for diagnostic testing, medical procedures, and research purposes. They enable safe and sterile blood sampling, aiding in the accurate diagnosis and monitoring of medical conditions.

How do I choose the right Blood Collection Set for my needs?

To choose the right blood collection set, you need to consider several factors, including the needle length, tubing length, safety features, brand of the needle, and compatibility with the specific procedure and patient requirements.

How do safety blood collection sets reduce the risk of accidents?

Safety blood collection sets reduce the risk of accidents by incorporating features such as needle SIP Shield and safety locks that help shield healthcare professionals from accidental needle pricks during and after blood collection procedures.

How does a Blood Collection Set work?

A blood collection set uses a butterfly winged needle to delicately puncture a vein that facilitates the extraction of blood through a tube into a collection vacuum tube for further medical testing and other medical procedures.

How should a Blood Collection Set be disposed off after use?

After use, it is critical to dispose off the blood collection set in a puncture-resistant safety box This provides safety and reduces the chances of infection transmission.

How should Vaku-8 needles be safely disposed of after use?

Vaku-8 needles should be safely disposed of after use by placing them in a designated sharps container to prevent accidental injuries.

What are blood collection devices?

Blood collection devices are medical tools used to obtain blood samples from patients for diagnostic testing, blood transfusions, and other medical procedures.

What are blood collection products?

Blood collection products are medical devices and equipment used in healthcare settings to collect and handle blood samples for various purposes, including diagnostic testing, medical procedures, and research. These products include items such as needles, tubes, winged infusion sets, and other apparatus designed to ensure the safe and efficient collection of blood samples from patients.

What are HMD’s main products for blood collection?

HMD offers a range of high-quality blood collection products, including blood collection needles, winged infusion sets, and tubes, all under their proprietary brand called Vaku 8.

What are the 3 types of blood collection?

The three most common methods for collecting blood are venipuncture, fingerstick, and arterial sampling.

What are the advantages of using Vaku-8 blood sampling tubes?

HMD’s Vaku-8 evacuated blood sampling collection tubes are designed to collect blood directly into the tube during the venipuncture procedure and is a closed system, so it’s easy to use, enable quality capillary blood sample collection and reduces the risk of blood exposure to the phlebotomist. They are available for both haematology and chemistry applications and are color-coded according to their intended use.

What are the components of a Blood Collection System ?

It comprises a blood collection needle, collection container or vacuum tube & blood collection holder  to ensure a safe and efficient blood sampling process. In some cases blood collection sets may include a winged infusion set,commonly known as butterfly needle. This kind of needle has flexible wings on either side of the needle hub allowing easier and stable blood collection for patients with fragile veins like older or pediatric patients.

What are the potential complications associated with using a Blood Collection Set?

Using a blood collection set might lead to infection or discomfort at the puncture site if handled incorrectly without cleansing the site with an alcohol swab . It is critical to take precautions to minimise these risks.

What are Vaku-8 tubes designed for?

Vaku-8 tubes are designed for vacuum blood sampling and are used to collect high-quality capillary blood samples in a closed system. The tubes assist in collection of accurate blood samples for multiple test using a single prick.

What is a Blood Collection Set?

A blood collection set is a sterile winged needle connected to flexible tubing with or without a Luer adapter. The primary function of a blood collection set is to gently extract blood from a patient’s vein for diagnostic testing, blood transfusion, and other medical procedures.

What is the use of a blood collection set?

A blood collection set serves the purpose of drawing blood from a patient’s vein for medical testing, blood transfusion, and other medical procedures.

What makes HMD’s Vaku-8 winged set unique?

HMD’s Vaku-8 blood collection winged set are designed with a short bevel to reduce the risk of cross-vein perforation. They also have thin walls to improve flow rate during butterfly needle blood draws to pave way for improved flow rate of blood

What protective features do Vaku-8 needles have?

Vaku-8 needles have protective top and lower needle covers that safeguard the needle from damage and help reduce the risk of injury during and after use.

What safety features do Blood Collection Sets typically have?

Safety Blood collection sets usually come equipped with a protective shield that ensures there are no secondary needle stick injuries and no reuse of the device.  The Shield retracts while pulling the needle from the patient, covering the tip of the needle, this not only prevents needle stick injuries but also ensures safe disposal after use.      

What sizes are available for Vaku 8 winged sets?

Vaku 8 winged sets are available in 21G,23G,24G and 25G gauges and in multiple lengths.

What types of blood collection procedures are Vaku-8 needles suitable for?

Vaku-8 needles are suitable for various blood collection procedures, including venipuncture and capillary blood sampling.

Where can I purchase Blood Collection Sets?

You can buy blood collection sets from medical device supply stores, medical and pharmaceutical distributors and hospital purchase departments However they are not considered fit for self use.its better to go through a medical practitioner. 

Why are disposable tubes and needles used?

Disposable tubes and needles are used for hygiene and safety. They eliminate the risk of infection and cross-contamination, as they are discarded after a single use, reducing the potential for disease transmission and ensuring patient safety.

Why is blood collection important?

The process of collecting blood is crucial for disease diagnosis and health monitoring, which leads to better treatment outcomes.

Why should I use a winged blood collection system over a Blood collection needle?

For critically ill patients, for children and elderly patients where it is difficult to locate veins and for added support of movement.

Disposable Syringes

Are single-use syringes available in different sizes?

Yes, single-use syringes are available in different sizes, The size of the barrel determines how much medication a syringe can hold, and the needle gauge determines the needle thickness. Thinner needles may be more comfortable to inject for some people.

Are single-use syringes safe?

Yes, single-use syringes ensure safety when used correctly. These syringes undergo rigorous manufacturing processes adhering to strict quality control standards. They are designed for one-time use to minimize the risk of contamination or infection.

Can single-use syringes be used more than once?

No. Single-use syringes are designed for one-time use only. Reuse can lead to the spread of blood-borne illnesses and skin diseases.

Can single-use syringes be used with different types of needles?

Yes, different types of needles can work with single-use syringes. Single-use syringes have a standard Luer slip or Luer lock connection that enables the attachment of different kinds and sizes of needles.

Can you sterilise single-use syringes?

No, single-use syringes are not meant to be used once. Hence they are dispensed after proper sterilization They are typically made of substances that might not tolerate sterilization, including intense heat or harsh chemicals. (No, single-use syringes are meant to be used once only. Hence they are dispensed after proper sterilization)

How do single-use syringes work?

Single-use syringes consist of a plastic barrel, plunger, and needle. The plunger is first pulled back to draw the medication into the barrel and deliver the drug through the needle.

What are single-use syringes made of?

Single-use syringes are typically made of polypropylene, which is transparent, durable, and chemical-resistant. The plungers and needles are made of stainless steel or other metals, ensuring strength and sharpness for effective injections (need to be changed). Typically syringes are made up of three parts: barrel, plunger, and needle. The barrels and plungers are made up of non-toxic, medical-grade polypropylene and the needle is made up of stainless steel.  

What are the benefits of using single-use syringes?

Single-use syringes enhance patient care and healthcare practices by reducing the risk of infection and cross-contamination.

Whether it is acceptable to re-use contaminated single-use syringes?

Never

Why are single-use syringes important in healthcare?

Single-use syringes are essential in the healthcare field for several reasons. These syringes are designed for single use to stop the spread of diseases by facilitating vaccination for both immunization and curative fields. They promote patient safety by reducing the risk of contamination and needlestick injuries.

Why are syringes single-use only?

Syringes are designed to be used only once to reduce the risk of (infection and) cross-contamination. The single-use syringes (are dispensed after proper sterilization). So, they ensure the highest level of safety and hygiene during medical procedures.

I.V C

Are I.V. cannulas painful?

The insertion of an I.V. cannula can cause some discomfort, but the level of pain varies among individuals and among various brands of I.V. cannulas.

What are the types of IV cannulas?

There are three types of I.V.cannula

  • Central line I.V. Cannula – This one goes into larger veins closer to the heart. It’s for serious treatments or long-term use.
  • Peripheral I.V. Cannula – This is the common one you see in arms or hands. It’s for shorter treatments and goes into smaller veins.
  • Midline Catheter. – It’s a bit longer than the peripheral one but doesn’t go as deep as the central line. It’s used when treatment lasts a bit longer than usual.
What is another name for a cannula?

Another name for a cannula is an Intravenous I.V. Catheter.

What is I.V. Cannula insertion chart?

An I.V. Cannula insertion chart is a visual reference tool used by medical professionals to determine the appropriate size and length of cannula to use for intravenous access based on factors like patient age, vein condition, and intended purpose.

What is IV cannulation?

Intravenous (IV) cannulation is a medical procedure in which a thin, flexible tube (cannula) is inserted into a vein to administer fluids, medications, or blood products directly into the bloodstream.

What is the difference between I.V. Cannula and Cannula?

The main difference between an IV Cannula and a regular Cannula lies in their application and design. While both may have a stainless steel body and are found in needles, syringes, etc., an IV Cannula specifically refers to a type of cannula used for intravenous administration, designed with features suitable for delivering medications, fluids, or drawing blood directly into a vein. On the other hand, a general cannula is a broader term encompassing various types used in medical procedures beyond just intravenous applications.

What is the difference between I.V. Cannula and Catheter?

IV Cannula and Catheter are both medical devices used for different purposes:

IV Cannula: It’s a thin, flexible tube inserted into a vein to administer fluids, and medications, or draw blood. It remains in place for short-term use.

Catheter: Catheters are flexible tubes used to manage drainage or introduce fluids into various body cavities or vessels. They can be used in veins, arteries, urinary tract, or other parts of the body, and they come in various types for different functions.

The main difference lies in their purposes: IV cannulas are specifically for intravenous access, while catheters have a broader application for drainage or introduction of fluids into different parts of the body.

What is the largest cannula?

The largest cannula typically used in medical procedures is a 14-gauge cannula.

What is the size of I.V. cannula?

IV cannulas come in various sizes typically measured by gauge. Common sizes range from 14 to 24 gauge, with 20,22 and 24G gauge being the most commonly used sizes in clinical practice.

What is the smallest I.V. Cannula?

The smallest I.V. cannula typically used is a 27-gauge cannula.

Which cannula is mostly used?

The most commonly used cannula is the peripheral intravenous (IV) cannula.

Which I.V. cannula is used for child?

The Cathy Neo and Cathula Neo in 24G and 26G are specially designed intravenous (IV) cannulas suitable for pediatric patients. These cannulas are crafted with smaller gauges and sizes to accommodate the delicate veins and smaller bodies of children. Their design focuses on minimizing discomfort and reducing the risk of complications during IV procedures with a blood flashback feature that promotes easy insertion making it suitable for pediatric patients.

Which I.V. cannula used for blood transfusion?

The type of IV cannula typically used for blood transfusions is a larger gauge cannula, such as 18G or larger, to accommodate the flow rate required for transfusing blood products. Specific brands like Kitkath, Kitkath Plus, Cathy and Cathy Plus are good options. Cathy Plus and Cathula plus comes with added Sip-Clip and Tip-clip benefit that prevents needlestick injuries to healthcare workers.

I.V Cannulas

Are I.V. cannulas suitable for both adults and children?

Yes, I.V. cannulas are suitable for both adults and children. Moreover, there are special IV cannulas for children. HMD manufactures Cathy +Neo and Cathula + Neo assist with the same.

Can I.V. cannulas be used for blood sampling?

Yes, I.V. cannulas can be used for blood sampling.

Difference between 1 way & 2 way I.V.Cannula.

2 way I.V.Cannula has integrated side port through which second line of medication is possible, while in 1 way I.V.Cannula only one port is present for drug delivery.

How is an I.V. cannula removed? Is it painful?

An I.V. cannula is typically removed by gently pulling it out from the insertion site. The process is usually not painful, but some individuals might feel a slight discomfort or a brief pinch during removal.

How long can the I.V. Cannula stay in the body?

Normally, I.V.Cannula can stay in the body from 24 to 48 hours after insertion, Instances of 48 – 96 hours has also been reported of Cannulation without Thrombophlebitis

What are the advantages of using safety cannulas in healthcare settings?

The advantages of using safety cannulas in healthcare settings include reduced needlestick injuries, improved healthcare worker safety, and minimized risk of bloodborne infections.

What are the common uses of I.V. cannulas in medical treatment?

I.V. cannulas are commonly used in medical treatment for intravenous (IV) therapy, which includes fluid administration, medication delivery, blood transfusions, and monitoring patients’ vital signs

What are the different brands of I.V. cannulas offered by HMD?

HMD offers three proprietary brands – Kitkath, Cathy, and Cathula

What are the different sizes of I.V. cannulas available?

I.V. cannulas are available in various sizes, typically ranging from 16G to 26G. They are available with and without injection port

What is an I.V. cannula, and what are its uses?

An I.V. cannula consists of a small, flexible tube known as catheter through an introducer needle inserted into a patient’s vein to provide a pathway for delivering fluids, medications, and other treatments directly into the bloodstream. Its primary use is for intravenous therapy, allowing healthcare professionals to administer fluids, nutrients, medications, and blood products efficiently and directly into the patient’s circulatory system.

What is the purpose of the winged or “butterfly” design on some I.V. cannulas?

The winged or “butterfly” design on some I.V. cannulas is intended to provide easier control and stability during insertion into a patient’s vein, especially for procedures that require precise placement or quick access.

What’s the difference between a safety and non-safety I.V. cannula?

A safety IV cannula incorporates features to reduce the risk of accidental needlestick injuries, while a non-safety IV cannula lacks these safety mechanisms.

Why is an I.V. cannula used in medical treatments?

I.V. cannula is used in medical treatments to deliver fluids, medications, and nutrients directly into a patient’s bloodstream, enabling rapid and controlled administration.

Insulin Syringes

Are there any side effects associated with using an insulin syringe?

Using an insulin syringe typically does not cause significant side effects. However, improper injection technique can lead to complications such as mild discomfort, redness, or bruising at the injection site. Following proper injection techniques and consulting with a healthcare professional if you experience persistent or concerning side effects is crucial.

Are there any special storage requirements for insulin syringes?

Here are general tips for storing insulin:

  • Keep insulin out of direct sunlight and heat

  • Store opened insulin bottles or pens at a 15°C to 30°C room temperature

  • Dispose of insulin 28 days after opening it

  • Unopened insulin should be kept refrigerated at a temperature between 2°C and 8°C

  • Always ensure to check the expiration date before using insulin

Can I use an insulin syringe for other medications?

Insulin syringes are specifically designed for injecting insulin and may not be suitable for other medications. It is best to consult your healthcare provider to choose the appropriate syringe for specific medications.

Difference between 1 ml Insulin & Tuberculin Syringe.

1 ml, Insulin Syringe are of two types – U 40 & U-100 Insulin Syringes. Iin U- 40 Insulin Syringes markings on the barrel are upto 40 Units, while in U-100 markings are upto 100 Units.

While in case of 1 ml Tuberculin Syringes the markings are in upto 1 ml. The above mentioned different markings are based on medication dosage prescribed to the patient.

How do I choose the right insulin syringe size?

To determine the ideal insulin syringe size, you need to consider two factors: your prescribed insulin dosage and the markings on the syringe.

A larger syringe with a higher capacity may be appropriate if your dosage is high. Conversely, a smaller syringe with finer markings may be more suitable if your dosage is low.

How many times can we use an insulin syringe?

Insulin syringes are specifically intended for one-time use. Using a new, sterile syringe for each injection is advisable to maintain hygiene and lower the risk of infection.

How many types of insulin syringes are available in the market?

There are several types of insulin syringes available in the market. The most popular types are syringes marked U-100, and U-40. U-100 syringes are designed for insulin with a concentration of 100 units per milliliter, while U-40 are used for insulin with 40 units per milliliter.

How many units are in an insulin syringe?

Most syringes come in measures of 30 units (30 ml), 50 units (0.5 ml), and 100 units (1 ml). These measurements refer to the barrel size of the insulin and how much insulin the syringe can hold.

How should insulin syringes be disposed of?

Insulin syringes should be disposed of in a sharps container to avoid punctures. Do not dispose of them in regular trash or recycling bins prone to punctures to reduce the risk of accidental needlestick injuries.

What are some facts about insulin syringes?

Some interesting facts about insulin syringes are as follows:

  1. Insulin syringes are specifically designed for administering insulin to diabetes patients.

  2. These syringes are available in different sizes, ranging from 0.3 ml, 0.5 ml & 1 ml.

  3. They have an extra fine needle available in 29, 30, and 31G and a calibrated barrel to measure insulin units accurately

    In U-40 and U-100

  4. Proper disposal of used insulin syringes is essential to prevent contamination and accidental needlestick injuries.

What is the needle gauge for insulin syringes?

The needle gauge for insulin syringes typically ranges from 29 to 31G. The gauge refers to the thickness or diameter of the needle. While thicker needles may deliver insulin more quickly, thinner needles might be more comfortable.

Pen Needle

Are Dispo Van Single-Use Pen Needles sterile?

Yes, Dispo Van Single-Use Pen Needles manufactured by HMD are sterilised by Ethylene Oxide. Sterility is essential to maintain the safety and effectiveness of insulin injections. Using sterile needles helps prevent infections and ensures the medication’s integrity.

Are HMD’s insulin pen needles patient-friendly?

Yes, HMD’s insulin pen needles are designed to be patient friendly because of its top cap which can only be removed once its attached to a pen and not without. Moreover, it has the following features:

  1. Less pain during penetration and withdrawal

  2. Affordable

  3. Universal size

  4. Easy availability

Can Dispo Van Single-Use Pen Needles be used with any brand of insulin pen?

Yes, Dispo Van Single-Use Pen Needles are designed with a universal fit to be compatible with all Insulin Pens. Whether you use a specific brand or model of insulin pen, you can safely and effectively use Dispo Van Single-Use Pen Needles for insulin administration.

Do Dispo Van single-use pen needles minimise pain during insulin injections?

Yes, Dispo Van single-use pen needles are thin-walled, has ergonomic shape, multi-bevel tapered point and flat base design which helps to minimise pain during insulin injections. The design focuses on improving the flow of medication while reducing patient discomfort.

How do insulin pen needles work?

Insulin pen needles are disposable attachments that are screwed onto an insulin pen. They are used to administer insulin to diabetic patients. The needles have a fine and thin design, allowing for smooth penetration into the skin and accurate insulin delivery.

How often should insulin pen needles be replaced?

Insulin pen needles should be replaced after every injection of insulin. Reusing a pen needle can lead to complications such as pain, bleeding, bruising, and potentially developing lumpy fat tissue.

What are insulin pen needles?

Insulin pen needles are small, disposable needles specifically designed for use with insulin pens. They are used to deliver insulin subcutaneously, providing a convenient and accurate method for diabetic patients to administer their insulin doses.

What are the features of Dispo Van Single-Use Pen Needles?

Dispo Van Single-Use Pen Needles offered by HMD have extra-thin walls and ergonomic shape for improved grip and skin contact. They are designed to be easy to adjust, handle and provide quick, comfortable insertion, and accurate insulin delivery. They are also compatible with all Insulin Pens due to their universal fit design.

What size needle is used for an insulin pen?

Insulin pen needles are typically available in lengths ranging from 4,5,6,8 &12.7 millimeters (mm) in 31 & 32 gauges. The specific size of the needle for insulin pens may vary based on individual needs and preferences.

Why should I use single-use pen needles for insulin administration?

Using single-use pen needles for insulin administration is important to maintain hygiene, reduce the risk of infections, and ensure accurate insulin delivery. Reusing pen needles can lead to pain, bleeding, bruising, and other complications such as skin diseases.

Safety Needle

Are safety syringes compatible with existing medical equipment and practices?

Ans. Yes, most of safety syringes including Dispojekt are designed to be compatible with existing medical equipment and practices. They ensure seamless integration into healthcare settings without requiring significant changes or adaptations.

Are safety syringes cost-effective compared to conventional syringes?

Ans. Yes, safety syringes may have a slightly higher initial cost. Still, they are considered cost-effective in the long run due to the potential reduction in needlestick injuries. Needle stick injuries may lead to Blood Borne diseases like Hepatitis B,C and also HIV. The treatment cost of these diseases are much more expensive than the cost of a safety syringe. Moreover it also helps institutions to reduce compensation claims and associated costs.

Are safety syringes easy to use?

Ans. Yes, most of safety syringes, including Dispojekt are designed for user convenience, featuring one-handed operation and simple activation mechanisms, and are accompanied by clear instructions. These characteristics streamline the experience for healthcare practitioners, thereby minimising the likelihood of errors during medical procedures. Some safety syringes may require additional traning.

Are safety syringes widely available?

Safety syringes are readily available and extensively used in healthcare facilities worldwide. Their usage is rising to enhance workplace safety and mitigate the risk of accidental needlestick injuries among healthcare professionals. It is important to note that while safety syringes are widely available, their usage may vary depending on factors such as local regulations, institution, policies and economic considerations. But healthcare workers should adopt this safety process to keep them safe and secure.

Are there any training requirements for healthcare professionals regarding using safety syringes?

Ans. Healthcare professionals typically undergo training to ensure they have the knowledge to effectively use safety syringes. This training is essential for preventing accidental needlestick injuries and ensuring appropriate patient care. HMD provides repeated CME’s in institutions and have multiple training videos available in their youtube channel to make it easier to adopt to newer technologies and innovative medical disposables.

Can safety syringes be reused?

Ans. No, safety syringes are intended for one-time use, aiming to prevent the risk of cross-contamination and infection. Reusing them compromises both patient safety and efficacy.

Can safety syringes be used for all medical procedures?

Ans. Safety syringes are versatile and suitable for various medical procedures but the choice of syringe type may still depend on specific factors as per preference of the healthcare workers and nature of the procedure. However, specific considerations may apply depending on the procedure and patient’s requirements.

How do safety syringes contribute to environmental sustainability?

Ans. Safety syringes including Dispojekt can contribute to environmental sustainability through various mechanisms and design features. Here are ways in which safety syringes support environmental sustainability.

Single-Use Design: Safety syringes are typically designed for single-use, discouraging the reuse of needles. thus provides a positive impact to environment by reducing blood borne disease transmission.

Material Recycling: Some safety syringes are designed with components that are easier to separate for recycling purposes. This can facilitate the recycling of materials, contributing to reduced waste in landfills.

Compliance with Environmental Regulations: In some regions, healthcare facilities are subject to environmental regulations that govern the disposal of medical waste. The use of safety syringes, which align with best practices for safe disposal, can contribute to compliance with these regulations.

Energy Efficiency: Some safety syringes are designed with energy-efficient features, such as the hinged covered needle they are made of environment friendly materials. This can reduce the overall environmental impact associated with the production and use of these devices.

Prevention of Contamination: The prevention of needlestick injuries and contamination through safety syringes may reduce the need for extensive cleaning and decontamination processes, which reduces involvement of the use of chemicals and energy.

Occupational Health Impact: Safety syringes contribute to the well-being of healthcare workers by minimizing the risk of needlestick injuries. This, in turn, may reduce the need for medical treatment and associated environmental impacts.

While safety syringes can offer environmental benefits, it’s important to note that the overall impact depends on factors such as proper disposal practices, regional waste management systems, and the specific design features of the safety syringe. Healthcare facilities should also consider comprehensive waste management strategies to address environmental sustainability in the broader context of medical waste disposal.

How do safety syringes contribute to infection control measures?

Ans. Safety syringes contribute to infection control measures by minimising the risk of needlestick injuries among healthcare workers, thus reducing the potential for transmission of bloodborne infections including HIV, HepatitisB and C and enhancing overall safety in healthcare settings.

How do safety syringes work?

Ans. Safety syringes typically have a built-in mechanism that activates after the injection, retracting or covering the needle to prevent accidental needlestick injuries and enhance overall user safety.

How do you activate the safety needle?

After removing the needle from the patient, you must activate the safety mechanism by pushing the lever arm forward until the needle tip is completely covered and press the cover against a hard surface until you hear a click sound. It can be activated using one hand.

How does a safety needle work?

A safety needle comes with a built-in safety mechanism. Once the fluid or medication is injected into a patient’s body, users need to close the needle cover and activate the locking mechanism by pressing the cover cap on to a hard surface. This will protect the users from accidental needle stick injuries and also
prevent the reuse of needles.

What are safety syringes used for?

Ans. Safety syringes are used in healthcare settings to administer vaccines, medications, draw blood, and perform various medical procedures to reduce the risk of accidental needlestick injuries among healthcare workers.

What are safety syringes, and how do they differ from conventional syringes?

Ans. Safety syringes are designed with features like retractable needles or protective shields to prevent accidental needlestick injuries pre and post-use, distinguishing them from conventional syringes and enhancing the safety of healthcare workers.

What are the different types of safety syringes available?

Ans. Various types of safety syringes in the market include retractable syringes, syringes with sheathed or covered needles. These syringes reduce the risk of accidental needlestick injuries and enhance overall injection safety. Some are activated voluntarily while others are activated involuntarily.

What are the safety precautions for a syringe?

Ans. The safety precautions for using a syringe include using a new syringe for each injection and disposing of used syringes in designated sharps containers to prevent accidental needlesticks and infection transmission.

What are the types of safety syringes HMD offers?

Ans. HMD provides a range of safety syringes, including auto disable and Hinged needle cover syringes, designed to improve patient care and ensure the safety of patients as well as healthcare workers.

What is a safety injection?

Ans. Safety injection refers to using safety-engineered devices, such as safety syringes, to administer medications or perform medical procedures, ensuring the well-being of individuals in critical conditions.

What is an example of a safer needle device?

Dispojekt Safety Needle with SIP designed by HMD is a classic yet modern example of a safe needle device. Designed keeping in mind the safety of medical workers, the safety needles come with a unique locking mechanism to prevent accidental needle stick injuries.

What is the difference between a safety syringe and a non-safety syringe?

Ans. A safety syringe is equipped with features such as retractable needles or shields to prevent accidental needlestick injuries after use. In contrast, non-safety syringes do not have these protective mechanisms.

What is the injection safety method?

Ans. The injection safety method employs proper techniques and precautions to ensure the safe and sterile administration of injections, reducing the risk of infections and other complications.

What is the purpose of a safety needle?

A safety needle protects patients and healthcare workers from needlestick injuries and further prevents the spread of blood-borne diseases like Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, and HIV.

Why are safety needles important?

Healthcare professionals worldwide sustain occupational hazards such as needlestick injuries that can lead to life-threatening diseases. The use of safety needles reduces the risk of exposure to blood-borne diseases and ensures the safety of healthcare workers and patients.

Why are safety syringes important?

Ans. Safety syringes are crucial because they feature mechanisms designed to prevent accidental needlestick injuries and enhance overall injection safety. It reduces the risk of transmitting infections and promotes a safer healthcare environment for healthcare workers and patients.

Safety Scalp Vein Sets

What is a scalp vein set used for?

Scalp vein set are especially designed for venepuncture to ensure minimum discomfort to patients during infusion. In addition, the scalp vein sets are also used for injecting small volumes of medication, blood derivatives, blood sampling, irrigation of wound and saline injection. HMD offers state-of-the-art scalp vein sets from two trusted brands-Scalpvan and Unolok.

Scalp Vein Set

Can Scalp Van sets be used for blood perfusion?

No, Scalp Van sets are not typically used for blood perfusion.

How do scalp vein sets enhance patient comfort?

Scalp vein sets enhance patient comfort by providing a less painful and more efficient method for accessing veins, especially in pediatric and difficult cases. The smaller size of scalp veins reduces discomfort during insertion, making it less traumatic for patients.

How long is a scalp vein set needle?

A scalp vein set needle is typically around 0.75 to 1.25 inches (20 to 32 millimeters) in length.

What are scalp vein infusion sets?

Scalp vein infusion sets are medical devices designed for intravenous (IV) access in infants and young children. They allow healthcare professionals to administer fluids, and medications, or draw blood by accessing the veins on the scalp.

What are the different types of scalp vein sets?

The different types of scalp vein sets include short peripheral scalp catheters and winged scalp needles.

What are the key features of HMD’s Scalp Van scalp vein sets?

The key features of HMD’s Scalp Van scalp vein sets include:

  1. Ultra-thin catheter for comfortable insertion

  2. Winged design for easy handling and secure placement

  3. Color-coded sizes for quick identification

  4. Flexible tubing to minimize patient movement restrictions

What are the sizes of the scalp vein set?

The sizes of scalp vein sets typically range from 18 to 27 gauge.

What is another name for the scalp vein set?

Another name for the scalp vein set is a “butterfly needle” or a “winged infusion set.”

What is the color code for the scalp vein set?

It is related to Gauge as per ISO standards.

What makes Unolok + butterfly needles different from standard needles?

Unolok + butterfly needles have flexible wings and a built-in safety mechanism, offering improved stability during venipuncture and reducing the risk of needlestick injuries.

What needle is used for the scalp vein?

A butterfly needle is commonly used for the scalp vein.

Single Use Needle

Are single-use hypodermic needles available in different sizes?

Single-use needles are available in various sizes to accommodate medical procedures and patient needs. Manufacturers often offer a range of needle sizes to meet specific requirements.

Are single-use hypodermic needles compatible with all medications?

Yes, single-use hypodermic needles manufactured by HMD are designed to be compatible with all medications. The needle hub is made up of non-toxic medical-grade polypropylene ensuring compatibility and safety.

Can single-use hypodermic needles be recycled or reused?

Single-use needles are designed for one-time use and should not be recycled or reused. They are intended to prevent contamination and ensure patient safety. Proper disposal of single-use needles is crucial to maintain hygiene and prevent spreading infections.

Can these single-use hypodermic needles be used for both blood collection and medication administration?

Yes, Dispo Van and Unolok Single-Use Needles can be used for blood collection and medication administration. They are versatile and designed to meet the needs of healthcare professionals in various clinical settings.

How do single-use hypodermic needles ensure safety?

Single-use needles are manufactured and packaged using automated processes, minimizing errors and ensuring consistent quality. Tip of the needle has a thin wall and needle is well-siliconized to reduce friction for smooth penetration and withdrawal.

How should single-use hypodermic needles be disposed off?

Single-use needles should be properly disposed off in a puncture-resistant sharps containers or a safety box. These containers are designed to safely hold used needles and prevent accidental injuries. It is also essential to follow local regulations and guidelines for medical waste disposal.

What are single-use hypodermic needles?

Single-use hypodermic needles are disposable medical needles designed to be used once and disposed off.

What brands of single-use hypodermic needles are available?

HMD offers single-use needles under two brands: Dispo Van and Unolok. The former is luer mount whereas the letter is for luer lock

Why is it important to use single-use hypodermic needles?

Using single-use hypodermic needles is crucial for maintaining patient safety and for preventing the spread of infections. Reusing needles can lead to cross-contamination and the transmission of blood-borne diseases, posing a significant risk to both patients and healthcare professionals.

Tube

Are HMD Vaku-8 Blood Collection Tubes endotoxin free?

No, HMD Vaku-8 does not claim that any of the HMD Vaku 8 Blood Collection Tubes are endotoxin free.

Are HMD Vaku-8 Blood Collection Tubes sterile?

Yes, HMD Vaku-8 Blood Collection Tubes have a sterile interior. Tubes are sterilised by gamma irradiation.

Can HMD Vaku-8 Blood Collection Tubes be re-sterilised, for introduction into a sterile field?

HMD Vaku-8 Blood Collection Tubes are irradiated to achieve sterility. These tubes are sterile on the interior only. We do not recommend re-sterilising the tubes.

Do HMD Vaku-8 Blood Collection Tubes expire at the beginning or end of the month?

The expiration date on the tube label is stated as a Year/Month. The tubes can be used till the end of the month of its expiry.

Do you plan to launch more device products in the future and what will so special about those products?

We have recently introduced evacuated Blood Collection Tubes to ensure safe collection of Blood and for enabling accurate and reliable automated testing – this is the future for diagnosis for preventive healthcare

Does HMD offer a plain plastic tube, without clot activator?

Yes, we do offer no-additive plastic tubes.

How are HMD Vaku-8 Blood Collection Tubes packaged?

HMD Vaku-8 Blood Collection Tubes are packaged with 100 tubes/polystyrene tray and 1,000 tubes/case (10 trays).

How should expired HMD Vaku-8 Blood Collection Tubes be disposed of?

Local waste collectors should be consulted to see what the proper method of disposal is for unused, expired blood collection products.

What are the correct number of inversions for the various HMD Vaku-8 Blood Collection Tubes?

An inversion is one complete turn of the wrist, 180 degrees, and back. Tubes should be inverted according to the following recommendations:

  • SST and serum tubes – 5 inversions

  • Additive tubes (EDTA, heparin, etc) – 8-10 inversions

  • Sodium citrate tubes (blue top) – 3-4 inversions

What are the recommended storage conditions for Blood Collection Tube?

The Blood Collection Tubes should be stored at cool a place, exposure to excessive heat should be avoided.

What coatings layer the walls of HMD Vaku-8 Serum and SST tubes?

HMD Vaku-8 Serum and SST tubes are coated with silicon and micronized silica particles to accelerate clotting. A silicon coating reduces adherence of red cells to tube walls. The silica coating can sometimes cause the inner tube wall to appear cloudy and/or filmy. This cloudy appearance is normal and does not affect use.

What type of material is used to produce HMD Vaku-8 Blood Collection Tubes?

HMD Vaku-8 Tubes are made of a special formulation of polyethylene terephthalate (PET). This special formulation is extremely strong, dimensionally stable, and resistant to chemicals and breakage.

Winged

What is a winged infusion set used for?

A winged infusion set, also known as a Butterfly IV, by HMD is designed to administer fluids, drugs as well as for blood sampling with the help of a surgically implanted vascular port. The winged infusion set is made from non-toxic, medical-grade PVC compounds to ensure ease of use and safety. Vaku8 is one of the top and best brands of blood collection tube offered by HMD.

Dispojekt

Are there any storage requirements for the Dispojekt Syringe?

Store in a clean ,dry and insect free place. Avoid exposure to acidic/corrosive fumes to avoid rust

Are there different sizes or capacities available for the Dispojekt Syringe?

 Yes there are different sizes of Dispojekt syringe available to cater to diverse needs of medical practice. Now 2ml,3ml and 5ml sizes are available with needle of 21G to 25G in 1”

Can the Dispojekt Syringe be used for paediatric patients?

 Yes, it can be used in paediatric. In infants and small children gauges used range from 23G to 25G and needle sizes should be ⅝ inch to 1 inch. In Dispojekt we have needle sizes 21g to 25G with 1’ needle length. So it can be used in children as per the doctor’s advise

Can the Dispojekt Syringe be used for vaccinations?

Ans. Yes, the Dispojekt Syringe is suitable for administering vaccinations. Its precise measurement capabilities and safety features make it ideal for ensuring accurate dosage delivery for vaccination.

How does the Dispojekt Syringe differ from traditional syringes?

Ans. The Dispojekt Syringe distinguishes itself from traditional syringes through its innovative design, featuring a built-in safety mechanism called SIP (Sharp Injury Prevention) Shield. This feature assists in the needle getting locked thus preventing needlestick injuries and significantly enhances both healthcare professional and patient safety.

Is the Dispojekt Syringe disposable or reusable?

Ans. The Dispojekt Syringe is designed for single-use, prioritising safety and hygiene. Once the needle gets locked within the sheild, the syringe dosent allow it to be reused. Disposing off the syringe after each use is crucial to mitigate cross-contamination and infection risks.

What are the key features of the Dispojekt Syringe?

Ans. The Dispojekt Syringe boasts several key features, including a user-friendly design for easy handling, precise dosage measurement capabilities, and a secure locking mechanism to prevent reuse of syringe. The syringe is also designed to facilitate smooth and efficient administration of injections, making it a reliable choice for medical professionals and patients.

What are the primary applications of the Dispojekt Syringe?

Ans. The Dispojekt Syringe is primarily used in medical settings to administer medications, vaccines, and other injectable substances and drawing blood for diagnostic purpose. Its design and features make it a reliable tool for healthcare professionals to deliver accurate doses with precision, ensuring patient safety and treatment effectiveness.

What safety features does the Dispojekt Syringe include?

Ans. The Dispojekt Syringe is equipped with a translucent safety mechanism that makes it easy to operate with one hand. The SIP shield ensures a gentle closure, preventing any aerosols or contaminants that could enter through blood spatter. This feature is nursing in most of the design of safety syringes

Dispo Van

Are Dispo Van Syringes available in different sizes?

Yes, Dispo Van syringes are available in different sizes, including 1ml, 2ml, 2.5ml, 3ml, 5ml, 10ml, 20ml, and 50ml, to meet varied medical needs.

Are Dispo Van syringes available with a needle attached?

Yes, Dispo Van syringes come with needles attached when they are dispensed in ribbon packing. In blister packaging, the needle is given separately inside the pack.

Are there any special storage requirements for Dispo Van Syringes?

Yes, Dispo Van syringes should be stored in a clean, dry, and insect-free environment. They must also be kept away from acidic or corrosive fumes to avoid corrosion or rusting.

Are there any training resources available for using Dispo Van Syringes?

Yes, you can find information on how to use Dispo Van syringes on the HMD Healthcare official website.

Can Dispo Van Syringe be used for insulin injections?

Dispo Van insulin syringes are specially designed to administer insulin. They come in U40 and U100 calibration for precise dosage measurement.

Can Dispo Van Syringes be used for intravenous injections?

Yes, Dispo Van hypodermic syringes can be used to administer medication or fluids directly into patients’ veins during emergencies and surgeries.

Can the Dispo Van Syringe be used for various medical procedures?

The Dispo Van syringe is versatile and suitable for a wide range of medical procedures, such as vaccinations, blood draws, aspiration, dental procedures, and insulin administration.

Do Dispo Van Syringes come with safety features to prevent needlestick injuries?

No, Dispo Van syringes are not equipped with safety features to prevent needlestick injuries.

Does the Dispo Van Syringe meet industry standards for quality and safety?

The Dispo Van syringe meets industry standards, providing superior quality and safety with each use.

How do you use a Dispo Van pen needle?

Follow these instructions to use a Dispo Van pen needle:
1. Start by preparing the insulin pen with the correct dosage as prescribed by the physician.
2. Cleanse the injection site with an alcohol swab and let it dry.
3. After removing the outer and inner covers of the needle, prime the pen by dialling up a small amount of insulin to eliminate air bubbles.
4. Hold the pen at a 90-degree angle to the skin, insert the needle into the cleaned site, and press the button to administer insulin.
5. Hold the pen for a few seconds to ensure full-dose delivery. Remove the needle and dispose.

How does the Dispo Van Syringe contribute to healthcare safety?

The Dispo Van syringe’s single-use design eliminates the risk of infection and ensures accurate medication delivery, thereby improving patient care.

Is Dispo Van Syringe disposable or reusable?

The Dispo Van syringe is intended for single use to maintain hygiene standards and reduce the risk of infection.

Is the Dispo Van syringe sterile?

Yes, Dispo Van syringes are designed to maintain sterility, ensuring safe and reliable medical use.

Is the Dispo Van Syringe suitable for single-use applications?

Yes, the Dispo Van syringe is ideal for one-time usage, providing both safety and convenience with each application.

What is a Dispo Van Syringe?

A Dispo Van syringe is a single-use medical device designed for safe and convenient injection administration. It ensures accurate dosage delivery while minimising injection pain.

What is the shelf life of Dispo Van Syringes?

The shelf life of Dispo Van syringes is five years from manufacturing.

What size syringes are available in Dispo Van?

Dispo Van syringes are available in different sizes, including 1ml, 2ml, 2.5ml, 3ml, 5ml, 10ml, 20ml, and 50ml, to meet a wide range of medical requirements.

Unolok

Are Unolok Syringes suitable for single-use applications?

Yes, Unolok syringes are suitable for single-use applications, ensuring safe and hygienic injections every time.

Are Unolok Syringes suitable for use in healthcare facilities?

Yes, Unolok syringes are ideal for healthcare settings, offering precise and reliable administration for patient care.

Can Unolok syringes be used for veterinary purposes?

No, Unolok syringes cannot be used for veterinary purposes.

Do Unolok Syringes come with a needle cap for safety?

Yes, Unolok syringes include a needle cap for safety.

Do Unolok Syringes come with a safety feature?

No, Unolok syringes are not equipped with a built-in safety feature.

How are Unolok Syringes different from regular syringes?

Unolok syringes are distinguished by their unique design. The luer lock nozzle present in Unolok syringes ensures a secure fitment, thus making them the right choice for more complicated procedures in cath labs and dentistry.

How can you sterilise Unolok syringe?

Unolok is a single-use syringe; it is sterilised as long as the packaging is not opened. So, after peeling the pack, it can be used immediately; no sterilisation is required.

How does Luer lock syringes work?

Luer lock syringes work by securely screwing the needle onto nozzle of the syringe, ensuring a tight fitment l and minimising the risk of leakage.

What are the applications of Unolok syringes in healthcare?

Unolok syringes are single-use syringes designed for safe and precise medication delivery in various healthcare procedures, including cath labs and dentistry.

What is a Unolok luer lock syringe?

A Unolok luer lock syringe is a medical device featuring a secure locking mechanism, ensuring precise medication delivery while maintaining safety.

What is the shelf life of Unolok single-use Hypodermic Syringes?

The shelf life of Unolok single-use hypodermic syringes is five years from manufacturing.

What is the use of a Unolok syringe?

The Unolok syringe is a medical device used in healthcare facilities for precise and efficient medication administration. Its unique design and functionality ensure accurate dosing and more secure fitment.

What material Unolok syringes are made up of?

Unolok syringes are made from non-toxic, medical-grade polypropylene, a non-reactive compound compatible with a variety of medications.

What sizes are available for Unolok single-use Hypodermic Syringes?

Unolok syringes are available in different sizes, including 1ml, 2.5ml, 3ml, 5ml, 10ml, 20ml, and 50ml, for various medical needs.

Where can I buy Unolok syringes?

You can purchase Unolok syringes at most medical supply stores or online through trusted healthcare equipment websites.

Dispocann Alcohol Swabs

Are alcohol swabs good for wounds?

Alcohol swabs can be used to clean wounds, as they help disinfect the area and reduce the risk of infection.

Are alcohol wipes safe for babies?

Alcohol wipes can be safe for babies when used cautiously and for specific purposes, such as cleaning before vaccinations or blood tests. However, prolonged or excessive use may dry out their delicate skin, so it’s advisable to consult a pediatrician before regular use.

Can reuse alcohol swabs?

No, alcohol swabs are meant for one-time use and should not be reused to prevent the risk of infection.

Do alcohol swabs clean?

Yes, alcohol swabs are designed to clean and disinfect the skin before medical procedures, such as injections or the insertion of IV cannulas.

Do alcohol swabs contain water?

Yes, alcohol swabs typically contain water along with alcohol.

How do you store alcohol swabs?

Alcohol swabs should be stored in a cool, dry place at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and heat sources.

How do you use alcohol swab containing alcohol?

The alcohol swab containing alcohol is used by wiping the intended area with the swab to disinfect the skin before medical procedures or injections.

How to use alcohol swab before injection?

Before an injection, use an alcohol swab to clean the injection site by wiping it in a circular motion. Allow it to air dry before administering the injection.

Is alcohol swab an antiseptic?

Yes, an alcohol swab is an antiseptic.

What is an alcohol swab used for?

An alcohol swab is used to disinfect the skin before injections or minor procedures to reduce the risk of infection.

What is the difference between alcohol and antiseptic?

Alcohol is a type of disinfectant that can kill microbes, while an antiseptic refers to a substance that can inhibit the growth of microorganisms on living tissue.

What percentage are alcohol swabs?

Alcohol swabs typically contain 70% isopropyl alcohol

What type of alcohol is used in swabs?

The type of alcohol commonly used in swabs is isopropyl alcohol.

Kojak Selinge

Are Kojak auto disable syringes compatible with all medications?

Kojak auto disable syringes are compatible with a wide range of medications and vaccines and can also be used for reconstitution and drug mixing in all sizes except 0.1ml, which cannot be used for re-constitution.

Are Kojak auto disable syringes environmentally friendly?

Kojak Auto Disable syringes, designed for single use to prevent needle reuse and curb the spread of infectious diseases, face environmental challenges. Made primarily from plastic and mental, these syringes are not biodegradable and contribute to medical waste. Proper disposal is critical, when incinerated in medical waste facilities, the environmental impact is minimized, but if discarded in regular landfills, they exacerbate pollution. Although recycling potential exists,it is hindered by contamination risk and need for specialized processing.

Are Kojak auto disable syringes more expensive than regular syringes?

Kojak auto disable syringes may be more expensive than regular syringes. However, the long-term benefits they offer in terms of infection prevention, and patient safety often outweigh the upfront expenses.

Are Kojak auto disable syringes suitable for both curative and immunisation purposes?

Yes, Kojak auto disable syringes are suitable for both curative and immunisation purposes. Whether administering medications or vaccines, Kojak syringes offer a reliable and hygienic solution for safe injections. Their versatile design and adherence to international quality standards make them suitable for a wide range of healthcare applications.

Are there any limitations or drawbacks to using Kojak auto disable syringes?

The Kojak Auto Disable syringe does not have any drawbacks. But it must be used carefully with only one caution. Don’t push the plunger before withdrawing the medicine or vaccine, because if the plunger locks, then the syringe cannot be used.

Are there any special storage requirements for Kojak auto disable syringes?

Kojak auto disable syringes have standard storage requirements similar to those of other medical supplies. They must be stored in a clean, dry, and well-ventilated area away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Additionally, they must be kept out of the reach of children and away from potential contaminants to maintain their sterility and functionality until use.

Can Kojak auto disable syringes be reused?

No, Kojak auto disable syringes are specifically designed for single use and cannot be reused under any circumstances. Attempting to reuse Kojak auto disable syringes not only compromises their effectiveness but also poses serious risks to both the individual administering the injection and the recipient. When reuse is attempted the syringe is designed to be automatically destroyed.

How are Kojak auto disable syringes different from regular syringes?

The design of Kojak Auto disable is different from regular syringe design. The design ensures single-use because of its ring and lock mechanism that prevents reuse by breaking the plunger, reducing disease transmission risk and promoting safe injection practice.

How can I ensure that the Kojak auto disable feature is functionally correct?

To ensure that the Kojak’s auto disable feature functions correctly, follow the manufacturer’s usage, handling, and storage instructions. Before use, carefully inspect the syringe for visible flaws or damage to the auto disable mechanism. While administering, monitor the syringe after injection to ensure that the auto disable function has been activated.

How does Kojak auto disable syringe work?

The Kojak auto disable syringe is a self-locking syringe that incorporates a ring and lock mechanism. This mechanism automatically breaks the plunger if a reuse of the syringe is attempted. This design feature helps to reduce the risk of cross-contamination and infection.

How to use Kojak Selinge?

Kojak Selinge syringes are easy to use and do not require any prior instruction, explanation, or special training for medical professionals. Thus, they can be used with standard techniques for medication injections.

Is Kojak auto disable syringes safe?

Yes, Kojak auto disable syringes are safe. They are sterile, non-toxic, and non-pyrogenic. They also have a mechanism that prevents reuse, reducing the risk of cross-contamination and infection.

What are Kojak auto disable syringes?

Kojak auto disable syringes are single-use, sterile syringes that facilitate reuse prevention. The plunger automatically breaks after injection, if reuse is attempted

What are special syringes used for COVID-19?

Special syringes used for COVID-19 are often referred to as low-dead space syringes. They are designed to minimise the amount of vaccine or medication left in the syringe after administration. Kojak Selinge is the auto disable syringe of COVID 19, nearly one COVID vaccine in every 7-8 people worldwide was administered using Kojak Seling.

What are the benefits of using Kojak auto disable syringes?

Using Kojak auto disable syringes provides a range of benefits, some of which are:
1. Eliminates reuse by its unique ring and lock mechanism which breaks the plunger if reuse is attempted.
2. Reduces the risk of cross-contamination and bloodborne illnesses
3. Thin-walled needles facilitate smooth penetration and minimise pain

What is Kojak Selinge?

Kojak Selinge is a range of auto disable syringes offered by HMD Healthcare. It incorporates advanced safety features and innovative design elements to enhance injection safety by minimizing the risk of cross-contamination. These self-locking, sterile, non-toxic, and non-pyrogenic medical disposable syringes are made of high-quality polypropylene and come in a variety of options for different applications.

What is the capacity range of Kojak auto disable syringes?

The capacity range of Kojak auto disable syringes varies. The immunization capacity ranges from 0.1 ml/.2ml,.25ml,.5mland 1ml and curative range varies from 2ml,3ml,5ml,10 ml and 20 ml to cater to a wide range of healthcare applications.

What is the use of Kojak Selinge?

Kojak Selinge is primarily used to facilitate safe and hygienic injections in healthcare settings. It is a reliable tool for administering medications, vaccines, and other therapeutic substances to patients while minimising the risk of needle reuse and cross- contamination.

What role did Kojak syringes play in COVID-19?

Kojak syringes played a significant role in the COVID-19 by offering a solution for safe and efficient vaccine administration. The auto disable feature helped prevent needle reuse and minimise the risk of contamination, thereby enhancing injection safety during mass vaccination campaigns. It was bought by various healthcare public institutions to lead the vaccination drive during COVID-19.

What variants of Kojak auto disable syringes are available?

Kojak Auto Disable syringes offer options for both immunizations and curative purposes. Various sizes and capacities cater to diverse medical applications, benefiting developing healthcare markets. Moreover Kojak auto disable syringes also come in fixed and detachable needle variants. Thus, the needle can be permanently attached to the syringe or detachable from it. You can select between the variants..

Where can I find more information about Kojak Selinge?

More information about Kojak Selinge can be found on HMD’s dedicated product page, including details about its features, specifications, and usage guidelines. You can also visit our youtube page for watching videos about Kojak AD Syringes.

Where can I purchase Kojak auto disable syringes?

You can purchase HMD’s Kojak auto disable syringes from medical supply stores, pharmacies, or online retailers specialising in medical equipment. Before making a purchase, verify the legitimacy of the supplier.

Why is Kojak Selinge Auto Disable syringes the top choice for any immunization/vaccination?

Kojak Selinge Auto Disable syringes are the top choice for immunization and vaccination for several reasons. The auto disable feature significantly reduces the risk of needlestick injuries and cross-contamination, protecting both healthcare workers and patients. These syringes are designed for ease of use and typically don’t require special training for usage and medicine administration. Furthermore, the single-use design eliminates the possibility of errors associated with cleaning and reusing syringes.

Perfektum

Are Perfektum TPE syringes compatible with all types of medications?

Perfektum TPE syringes are compatible with a wide range of medications. To ensure safe and effective administration, consider needle size, injection techniques, and compatibility with syringe materials.

Are Perfektum TPE Syringes compatible with luer lock connectors?

Since Perfektum TPE syringes have a luer slip fitment, they are not compatible with luer lock connectors.

Are Perfektum TPE Syringes compatible with standard needles?

Yes, Perfektum TPE syringes are compatible with standard needles.

Are Perfektum TPE syringes sterile and individually packaged?

Perfektum TPE single-use syringes are individually ribbon-packed in a double-laminated plastic film.

Can Perfektum TPE Single-use Hypodermic Syringes be used for insulin injections?

No, Perfektum TPE syringes are not suitable for insulin administration. You can use Dispo Van insulin syringes for insulin administration.

Can Perfektum TPE Syringes be used in emergency medical kits?

Yes, Perfektum TPE syringes can be used in emergency medical kits.

Do Perfektum TPE Syringes come with needle covers for safety during storage?

Perfektum TPE syringes come in sterilised ribbon packing, making them safe even during storage.

How do Perfektum TPE Single-use Hypodermic Syringes contribute to patient safety?

Perfektum TPE single-use hypodermic syringes improve patient safety by enabling sterile, precise medication administration while reducing the risk of contamination during medical procedures.

What are Perfektum TPE Single-use Hypodermic Syringes?

Perfektum TPE syringes are single-use hypodermic syringes manufactured by HMD for safe and precise injections. They ensure optimal patient care and the convenience of healthcare professionals.

What sizes are available for Perfektum TPE Single-use Hypodermic Syringes?

Perfectum TPE single-use syringes are available in different sizes, including 1ml, 2ml, 2.5ml, 3ml, 5ml, 10ml, 20ml, and 50ml, for various medical needs.

DISPO VAN INSULIN SYRINGES

Are Dispo Van Insulin Syringes available in different lengths?

Yes, Dispo Van Insulin Syringes come in different needle lengths to accommodate various patient needs and preferences. This type of syringe ensures that users can select the most comfortable, convenient, and effective option for their insulin injections.

Are Dispo Van Insulin Syringes safe for daily use?

Yes, Dispo Van Insulin Syringes are safe for daily use. They are manufactured to meet high safety and quality standards. They ensure reliable performance for diabetic patients who need to administer insulin regularly, providing a consistent and trustworthy solution for daily insulin injections. Available in both economical multi-pack (10 pieces) and individually packed unit-pack.

Are there any instructional videos for using Dispo Van Insulin Syringes?

Yes, instructional videos for using Dispo Van Insulin Syringes are available on the HMD Healthcare website and YouTube Channel. These videos provide step-by-step guidance to help users understand the correct method of insulin administration with Dispo Van Insulin Syringes.

Are there any side effects of using Dispo Van Insulin Syringes?

Side effects are uncommon but may include minor pain or slight redness at the site of injection. If you notice any adverse reactions post-injection, consult a healthcare practitioner at the earliest to address these issues promptly and effectively.

Can I reuse Dispo Van Insulin Syringes?

No, Dispo Van Insulin Syringes are designed for single use only. Reusing syringes can increase the risk of infections, compromise the effectiveness of the injection, and lead to potential complications. It is important to use a new syringe for each injection.

Can I use Dispo Van Insulin Syringes for other medications?

Dispo Van Insulin Syringes are specifically designed for insulin administration. Consult a medical professional before using them for any other medications to avoid any potential issues or incorrect dosage delivery.

How do I properly use Dispo Van Insulin Syringes?

To use Dispo Van Insulin Syringes, clean the injection site, draw the prescribed insulin dose, and insert the needle straight into the selected area for administration. Following your healthcare provider’s instructions and referring to available instructional resources will ensure proper and safe usage.

How to use the Dispo Van insulin syringe?

To use a Dispo Van insulin syringe, draw the prescribed insulin dose, clean the injection site, and inject the insulin subcutaneously. Follow your healthcare provider’s guidelines and refer to instructional videos and documents for detailed guidance to ensure proper technique.

What are the benefits of using Dispo Van Insulin Syringes?

India”s most trusted brand facilitates precise dosage markings for accurate insulin measurement, a smooth plunger for injection, and high-quality materials that enhance user comfort and reliability during insulin administration. These features collectively make the syringes user-friendly and effective for daily use.

What is a Dispo Van syringe used for?

A Dispo Van syringe is used to administer insulin to diabetic patients. It ensures accurate dosing and safe delivery of insulin, which is crucial for effective diabetes management and maintaining optimal blood sugar levels.

What is the method of using a Dispo Van insulin syringe?

The method of using Dispo Van Insulin syringes involves cleaning the injection site, drawing the required insulin dose, and injecting it subcutaneously. Before administering insulin, the proper dosage and injection site must be discussed with a healthcare professional.

What is the needle gauge for Dispo Van Insulin Syringes?

The needle gauge for Dispo Van Insulin Syringes is 29G or 30G & 31G. These gauges provide a balance between injection comfort and effectiveness, ensuring that insulin delivery is as efficient and comfortable as possible.

What is the shelf life of Dispo Van Insulin Syringes?

Dispo Van Insulin Syringes typically have a shelf life of five years from the date of manufacture. Always check the packaging for the exact expiry date to ensure the syringes are safe and effective for use within the specified period.

What sizes do Dispo Van Insulin Syringes come in?

Dispo Van Insulin Syringes are available in two sizes: 0.5ml and 1ml and both sizes have U-40 & U-100 graduation scales to meet your every need. Patients can select the appropriate size for their specific needs for a more precise and convenient insulin administration.

Unolok Insulin Syringes

Are there any side effects of using Unolok Insulin Syringes?

When used correctly, Unolok Insulin Syringes typically do not cause side effects. Improper use, such as reusing syringes or incorrect injection techniques, may lead to skin irritation, infection, or bruising. Always follow instructions carefully for safe and effective use.

Are Unolok Insulin Syringes safe to use?

Yes, Unolok Insulin Syringes are safe to use. They are manufactured with high-quality materials and have tamper-proof needle covers and bottom caps to maintain sterility. Additionally, they are manufactured in fully automated lines,with multiple vision inspection systems to check needle tip formation,ensuring minimal pain.

Can I reuse Unolok Insulin Syringes?

No, Unolok Insulin Syringes are designed for single-use only. Reusing syringes can lead to infections, reduced needle sharpness, and inaccurate dosing. Always use a new syringe for each injection to maintain sterility and effectiveness.

How do Unolok Insulin Syringes work?

Unolok Insulin Syringes deliver insulin accurately into the subcutaneous tissue for proper absorption. These syringes have fine measurement markings for precise dosing and siliconised needles to minimise pain during injection. The smooth plunger action and minimal dead space prevent leakage to ensure effective diabetes management.

What are Unolok Insulin Syringes?

Unolok Insulin Syringes are luer lock single-use syringes designed for precise insulin administration. Made with high-quality materials, they feature siliconised needles that ensure minimal trauma to the patient. These syringes ensure accurate dosing, better fitment, and are available in multiple sizes and gauges.

What is the gauge of Unolok Insulin Syringes needles?

Unolok Insulin Syringes come in various needle gauges, including 29G, 30G, and 31G. The gauge number indicates the thickness of the needle. Higher numbers represent thinner needles for a more comfortable injection experience.

What is the length of the needles on Unolok Insulin Syringes?

Unolok Insulin Syringes have needles of different lengths. The appropriate needle length depends on factors like the injection site and other health concerns. Some of the needle options available for the Unolok syringes range from 5mm to 13mm with different gauge sizes.

What is the shelf life for Unolok Insulin Syringes?

The shelf life for Unolok Insulin Syringes is 5 years from the date of manufacturing. Using syringes past their expiration date can compromise their sterility and effectiveness. Always verify the expiration date before use to ensure safety and reliability.

What sizes are available for Unolok Insulin Syringes?

Unolok Insulin Syringes come in various sizes, including 0.3ml (only in U100), 0.5ml, and 1ml. They are available in different needle lengths and gauges (29G, 30G, 31G) to meet different dosage requirements and preferences.

How 3-way stop cock is beneficial?

The unique design of 3-way stop cock facilitates controlled and synchronous infusion of more than one fluid at a single time. It is leakproof, can withstand the pressure applied in normal procedures and has 360-degree smooth tap rotation.

What is a 3-way stopcock? How is it used in the field of medicine?

A 3-way stopcock is an auxiliary product used for intravenous transfusion of blood or medicinal fluids with the help of I.V. cannula.

What is a female luer lock port?

A 3-way stop cock has two female luer lock ports situated where delivery lines are connected.

What is a male luer lock port?

A 3-way stop cock has a male luer lock port situated at the side where the infusion device (I.V. Cannula) is connected.

What is a stopcock in medical terms?

A stopcock is a form of ball valve used to control the flow of a liquid or gas. There are several types of stopcocks, including needle valve, burette stopcocks, vacuum stopcocks, 1, 2 and 3-way stop cock.

How are auto-disable syringes different from other syringes?

Auto Disable Syringe are Syringe that cannot be reused. They incorporate a mechanism to break or lock the plunger when the injection is given to make the syringe inoperable for being used for second time.

The role played by HMD to bring the AD Syringes in curative sector?

HMD has been educating Public Healthcare Officers of the need for injection safety via AD Syringes. Field staff of HMD have conducted CME Programmes w.r.t. the usage of Auto disable syringes & importance of AD Syringes for curative purpose in almost all the leading hospitals in India. As far as
govt. sector is concerned, HMD has regularly been participating in AD Syringes tenders of State Govt. HMD has been sending communication to the various state Govt. Officials, emphasizing on importance of AD Syringes for curative sector.

The state which gave more response for AD Syringes?

Karnataka, MP, Delhi, North East states, Orissa, Kerala, Maharashtra, West Bengal, Jharkhand have been more progressive and receptive to modernize.

What changes in techniques are necessary when using an auto-disable syringes?
  • Do not push the plunger forward to avoid activating the Reuse mechanism.

  • Draw back the plunger only once.

  • It’s not necessary to aspirate when injecting EPI Vaccines.

What is company’s expectation in regard to growth and Govt. Policies?

As AD Syringe is primary targeted for public healthcare consumption initially, the growth is dependent upon Government policies. If the Government is smart and willing to invest for the long term benefit in preventive healthcare to reduce noscomial infections they will see the benefits of this technology. Radial tyres are more expensive than Nylon Tyres. They however last much longer so smart consumer buy them as they are more cost effective.

if Government wants to reduce the ALS (Average Length of Stay) of patients in hospitals and save money – AD Syringes is good starting point to bring about change as SPI (Safer Patient Initiative)

What is so unique about these products?

Auto Disable syringe is a syringe that cannot be reused. It incorporates a mechanism to automatically break or lock the plunger as the injection is being given to make the syringe inoperable for possibly being used for a second time

What was the obstacles faced by HMD to bring & popularize the AD Syringe in India?
  • Exploding the myth of high prices and unaffordability.

  • Exploding the myth of lack of adequate availability and capacity

  • Exploding the myth of ‘Hospital Waste Management’ as a substitute for ‘AD Syringes Deployment’ for ensuring injection safety through non reuse.

  • Denial of the problem of Reuse of Syringes in public and private healthcare institutes and of unsafe injection practices

When did AD Syringes first time enter the India?

AD Syringes were used in immunization projects by UNICEF/PATH even prior to 2000. For curative injections HMD introduced AD Syringes first time in India in the year 2002

Which Syringes have the lowest risk of re-use?

Auto Disable Syringe cannot be reused.

Are Glass Van and Technocut surgical blades affordable?

Yes, Glass Van and Technocut surgical blades are generally considered affordable. However, prices can vary based on specific models and suppliers.

Are there disposable scalpels available?

Yes, disposable scalpels are available for medical and surgical use.

Can we use a scalpel blade for multiple procedures?

No, scalpel blades should generally not be reused for multiple procedures due to infection risk and reduced cutting effectiveness. The scalpel handle can be used multiple times with different blades.

How are surgical blades sterilized?

The best practice to sterilize Surgical blades is through Gamma radiation.

How do I choose the right scalpel blade for a specific procedure?

Consider the procedure’s requirements and characteristics to select the appropriate scalpel blade based on the size, shape, and sharpness needed.

How sharp are surgical blades compared to utility blades?

Surgical blades are generally sharper than utility blades.

How sharp are surgical blades?

Surgical blades are extremely sharp and ought to be handled carefully.

What are scalpels and blades?

Scalpels are surgical instruments used for precise cutting in medical procedures. Blades are the removable, sharp cutting edges that attach to the handle of a scalpel.

What is the difference between a scalpel and a blade?

A scalpel is a surgical instrument with a handle and a replaceable, sharp-edged blade used for cutting in medical procedures. A blade, on the other hand, refers to the sharp-edged cutting component of various tools or instruments, including the blade of a scalpel.

What types of blades are commonly used in surgical procedures?

Commonly used blades in surgical procedures include scalpel blades, which are available in various shapes and sizes for different purposes.

Are blood collection needles reusable or disposable?

Blood collection needles are typically disposable. They are designed for single-use to ensure safety and hygiene and minimise the risk of contamination or infection during blood collection procedures.

Are Vaku-8 Blood Collection Needles color-coded for different sizes?

Vaku-8 Blood Collection Needles are color-coded according to size, which helps healthcare professionals quickly identify the appropriate needle size for specific applications.

Can Vaku-8 Blood Collection Needles be used for multiple blood draws?

No, Vaku-8 Blood Collection Needles are intended for single use only. Reusing needles can increase the risk of contamination and infection and spread of diseases including HIV, Hepatitis A & Hepatitis B

How are Vaku-8 Blood Collection Needles sterilised?

Vaku-8 Blood Collection Needles undergo sterilization using ethylene oxide, a widely used method to ensure the needles are free from microorganisms.

How do blood collection needles work?

Blood collection needles are inserted into a patient’s vein to draw blood. The needle punctures the skin and penetrates the vein, allowing blood to flow into a collection tube or container.

What are blood collection needles?

Blood collection needles are medical devices that collect blood samples from patients for diagnostic testing, laboratory analysis, and medical procedures.

What are the advantages of closed Blood Collection system?

The advantages of using Vaku-8 closed Blood Collection system are the following

  • Patient-friendly as multiple samples can be collected using a single prick

  • More accurate results

  • Less possibility of contamination

  • Enhanced Safety for healthcare workers

  • Convenient as is less time-consuming.

  • Less possibility of haemolysis

What are the safety features of blood collection needles?

Blood collection needles often feature safety mechanisms such as needle guards or retractable designs that help minimise the risk of accidental needlestick injuries and ensure safe disposal after use.

What sizes are available for blood collection needles?

Blood collection needles come in various sizes, typically measured by gauge and length. Common gauge sizes range from 18G (larger diameter) to 25G (smaller diameter), while lengths vary based on the intended use and patient groups.

Are Blood Collection Sets single-use devices?

Yes, blood collection sets are intended for single-use to maintain hygiene and minimise the risk of contamination among patients and healthcare workers.

Are there any disposable options for blood collection sets?

Yes, there are disposable options available for blood collection sets.

Are there any disposal guidelines for used Vaku-8 products?

Yes, dispose of used Vaku-8 products in designated sharps containers following safety guidelines and local regulations.

Are there any safety features in Blood Collection Sets to prevent needlestick injuries?

Yes, some of the blood collection sets include safety features like retractable needles or shields to reduce the risk of needlestick injuries and prevent the transmission of bloodborne pathogens.

Are there any specific precautions when using Vaku-8 products?

Yes, using Vaku-8 products requires adherence to standard safety protocols and manufacturer guidelines for safe and effective blood collection.

Are there different types of Blood Collection Sets available?

Yes, there are two types of blood collection sets available in the market, Safety Blood collection Set and Non-safety blood collection set. HMD’s renowned Vaku-8 and Vaku 8+ winged blood collection set, commonly referred to as the butterfly blood collection set. These sets are available in a range of sizes and configurations to meet a variety of clinical requirements.

Can Blood Collection Sets be reused?

No. They are intended for single-use to maintain safety and prevent contamination. It is best to use a new set for each blood collection procedure to ensure accuracy and hygiene standards.

How are blood collection products used in healthcare?

Blood collection products in healthcare are used to collect blood samples from patients for diagnostic testing, medical procedures, and research purposes. They enable safe and sterile blood sampling, aiding in the accurate diagnosis and monitoring of medical conditions.

How do I choose the right Blood Collection Set for my needs?

To choose the right blood collection set, you need to consider several factors, including the needle length, tubing length, safety features, brand of the needle, and compatibility with the specific procedure and patient requirements.

How do safety blood collection sets reduce the risk of accidents?

Safety blood collection sets reduce the risk of accidents by incorporating features such as needle SIP Shield and safety locks that help shield healthcare professionals from accidental needle pricks during and after blood collection procedures.

How does a Blood Collection Set work?

A blood collection set uses a butterfly winged needle to delicately puncture a vein that facilitates the extraction of blood through a tube into a collection vacuum tube for further medical testing and other medical procedures.

How should a Blood Collection Set be disposed off after use?

After use, it is critical to dispose off the blood collection set in a puncture-resistant safety box This provides safety and reduces the chances of infection transmission.

How should Vaku-8 needles be safely disposed of after use?

Vaku-8 needles should be safely disposed of after use by placing them in a designated sharps container to prevent accidental injuries.

What are blood collection devices?

Blood collection devices are medical tools used to obtain blood samples from patients for diagnostic testing, blood transfusions, and other medical procedures.

What are blood collection products?

Blood collection products are medical devices and equipment used in healthcare settings to collect and handle blood samples for various purposes, including diagnostic testing, medical procedures, and research. These products include items such as needles, tubes, winged infusion sets, and other apparatus designed to ensure the safe and efficient collection of blood samples from patients.

What are HMD’s main products for blood collection?

HMD offers a range of high-quality blood collection products, including blood collection needles, winged infusion sets, and tubes, all under their proprietary brand called Vaku 8.

What are the 3 types of blood collection?

The three most common methods for collecting blood are venipuncture, fingerstick, and arterial sampling.

What are the advantages of using Vaku-8 blood sampling tubes?

HMD’s Vaku-8 evacuated blood sampling collection tubes are designed to collect blood directly into the tube during the venipuncture procedure and is a closed system, so it’s easy to use, enable quality capillary blood sample collection and reduces the risk of blood exposure to the phlebotomist. They are available for both haematology and chemistry applications and are color-coded according to their intended use.

What are the components of a Blood Collection System ?

It comprises a blood collection needle, collection container or vacuum tube & blood collection holder  to ensure a safe and efficient blood sampling process. In some cases blood collection sets may include a winged infusion set,commonly known as butterfly needle. This kind of needle has flexible wings on either side of the needle hub allowing easier and stable blood collection for patients with fragile veins like older or pediatric patients.

What are the potential complications associated with using a Blood Collection Set?

Using a blood collection set might lead to infection or discomfort at the puncture site if handled incorrectly without cleansing the site with an alcohol swab . It is critical to take precautions to minimise these risks.

What are Vaku-8 tubes designed for?

Vaku-8 tubes are designed for vacuum blood sampling and are used to collect high-quality capillary blood samples in a closed system. The tubes assist in collection of accurate blood samples for multiple test using a single prick.

What is a Blood Collection Set?

A blood collection set is a sterile winged needle connected to flexible tubing with or without a Luer adapter. The primary function of a blood collection set is to gently extract blood from a patient’s vein for diagnostic testing, blood transfusion, and other medical procedures.

What is the use of a blood collection set?

A blood collection set serves the purpose of drawing blood from a patient’s vein for medical testing, blood transfusion, and other medical procedures.

What makes HMD’s Vaku-8 winged set unique?

HMD’s Vaku-8 blood collection winged set are designed with a short bevel to reduce the risk of cross-vein perforation. They also have thin walls to improve flow rate during butterfly needle blood draws to pave way for improved flow rate of blood

What protective features do Vaku-8 needles have?

Vaku-8 needles have protective top and lower needle covers that safeguard the needle from damage and help reduce the risk of injury during and after use.

What safety features do Blood Collection Sets typically have?

Safety Blood collection sets usually come equipped with a protective shield that ensures there are no secondary needle stick injuries and no reuse of the device.  The Shield retracts while pulling the needle from the patient, covering the tip of the needle, this not only prevents needle stick injuries but also ensures safe disposal after use.      

What sizes are available for Vaku 8 winged sets?

Vaku 8 winged sets are available in 21G,23G,24G and 25G gauges and in multiple lengths.

What types of blood collection procedures are Vaku-8 needles suitable for?

Vaku-8 needles are suitable for various blood collection procedures, including venipuncture and capillary blood sampling.

Where can I purchase Blood Collection Sets?

You can buy blood collection sets from medical device supply stores, medical and pharmaceutical distributors and hospital purchase departments However they are not considered fit for self use.its better to go through a medical practitioner. 

Why are disposable tubes and needles used?

Disposable tubes and needles are used for hygiene and safety. They eliminate the risk of infection and cross-contamination, as they are discarded after a single use, reducing the potential for disease transmission and ensuring patient safety.

Why is blood collection important?

The process of collecting blood is crucial for disease diagnosis and health monitoring, which leads to better treatment outcomes.

Why should I use a winged blood collection system over a Blood collection needle?

For critically ill patients, for children and elderly patients where it is difficult to locate veins and for added support of movement.

Are single-use syringes available in different sizes?

Yes, single-use syringes are available in different sizes, The size of the barrel determines how much medication a syringe can hold, and the needle gauge determines the needle thickness. Thinner needles may be more comfortable to inject for some people.

Are single-use syringes safe?

Yes, single-use syringes ensure safety when used correctly. These syringes undergo rigorous manufacturing processes adhering to strict quality control standards. They are designed for one-time use to minimize the risk of contamination or infection.

Can single-use syringes be used more than once?

No. Single-use syringes are designed for one-time use only. Reuse can lead to the spread of blood-borne illnesses and skin diseases.

Can single-use syringes be used with different types of needles?

Yes, different types of needles can work with single-use syringes. Single-use syringes have a standard Luer slip or Luer lock connection that enables the attachment of different kinds and sizes of needles.

Can you sterilise single-use syringes?

No, single-use syringes are not meant to be used once. Hence they are dispensed after proper sterilization They are typically made of substances that might not tolerate sterilization, including intense heat or harsh chemicals. (No, single-use syringes are meant to be used once only. Hence they are dispensed after proper sterilization)

How do single-use syringes work?

Single-use syringes consist of a plastic barrel, plunger, and needle. The plunger is first pulled back to draw the medication into the barrel and deliver the drug through the needle.

What are single-use syringes made of?

Single-use syringes are typically made of polypropylene, which is transparent, durable, and chemical-resistant. The plungers and needles are made of stainless steel or other metals, ensuring strength and sharpness for effective injections (need to be changed). Typically syringes are made up of three parts: barrel, plunger, and needle. The barrels and plungers are made up of non-toxic, medical-grade polypropylene and the needle is made up of stainless steel.  

What are the benefits of using single-use syringes?

Single-use syringes enhance patient care and healthcare practices by reducing the risk of infection and cross-contamination.

Whether it is acceptable to re-use contaminated single-use syringes?

Never

Why are single-use syringes important in healthcare?

Single-use syringes are essential in the healthcare field for several reasons. These syringes are designed for single use to stop the spread of diseases by facilitating vaccination for both immunization and curative fields. They promote patient safety by reducing the risk of contamination and needlestick injuries.

Why are syringes single-use only?

Syringes are designed to be used only once to reduce the risk of (infection and) cross-contamination. The single-use syringes (are dispensed after proper sterilization). So, they ensure the highest level of safety and hygiene during medical procedures.

Are I.V. cannulas painful?

The insertion of an I.V. cannula can cause some discomfort, but the level of pain varies among individuals and among various brands of I.V. cannulas.

What are the types of IV cannulas?

There are three types of I.V.cannula

  • Central line I.V. Cannula – This one goes into larger veins closer to the heart. It’s for serious treatments or long-term use.
  • Peripheral I.V. Cannula – This is the common one you see in arms or hands. It’s for shorter treatments and goes into smaller veins.
  • Midline Catheter. – It’s a bit longer than the peripheral one but doesn’t go as deep as the central line. It’s used when treatment lasts a bit longer than usual.
What is another name for a cannula?

Another name for a cannula is an Intravenous I.V. Catheter.

What is I.V. Cannula insertion chart?

An I.V. Cannula insertion chart is a visual reference tool used by medical professionals to determine the appropriate size and length of cannula to use for intravenous access based on factors like patient age, vein condition, and intended purpose.

What is IV cannulation?

Intravenous (IV) cannulation is a medical procedure in which a thin, flexible tube (cannula) is inserted into a vein to administer fluids, medications, or blood products directly into the bloodstream.

What is the difference between I.V. Cannula and Cannula?

The main difference between an IV Cannula and a regular Cannula lies in their application and design. While both may have a stainless steel body and are found in needles, syringes, etc., an IV Cannula specifically refers to a type of cannula used for intravenous administration, designed with features suitable for delivering medications, fluids, or drawing blood directly into a vein. On the other hand, a general cannula is a broader term encompassing various types used in medical procedures beyond just intravenous applications.

What is the difference between I.V. Cannula and Catheter?

IV Cannula and Catheter are both medical devices used for different purposes:

IV Cannula: It’s a thin, flexible tube inserted into a vein to administer fluids, and medications, or draw blood. It remains in place for short-term use.

Catheter: Catheters are flexible tubes used to manage drainage or introduce fluids into various body cavities or vessels. They can be used in veins, arteries, urinary tract, or other parts of the body, and they come in various types for different functions.

The main difference lies in their purposes: IV cannulas are specifically for intravenous access, while catheters have a broader application for drainage or introduction of fluids into different parts of the body.

What is the largest cannula?

The largest cannula typically used in medical procedures is a 14-gauge cannula.

What is the size of I.V. cannula?

IV cannulas come in various sizes typically measured by gauge. Common sizes range from 14 to 24 gauge, with 20,22 and 24G gauge being the most commonly used sizes in clinical practice.

What is the smallest I.V. Cannula?

The smallest I.V. cannula typically used is a 27-gauge cannula.

Which cannula is mostly used?

The most commonly used cannula is the peripheral intravenous (IV) cannula.

Which I.V. cannula is used for child?

The Cathy Neo and Cathula Neo in 24G and 26G are specially designed intravenous (IV) cannulas suitable for pediatric patients. These cannulas are crafted with smaller gauges and sizes to accommodate the delicate veins and smaller bodies of children. Their design focuses on minimizing discomfort and reducing the risk of complications during IV procedures with a blood flashback feature that promotes easy insertion making it suitable for pediatric patients.

Which I.V. cannula used for blood transfusion?

The type of IV cannula typically used for blood transfusions is a larger gauge cannula, such as 18G or larger, to accommodate the flow rate required for transfusing blood products. Specific brands like Kitkath, Kitkath Plus, Cathy and Cathy Plus are good options. Cathy Plus and Cathula plus comes with added Sip-Clip and Tip-clip benefit that prevents needlestick injuries to healthcare workers.

Are I.V. cannulas suitable for both adults and children?

Yes, I.V. cannulas are suitable for both adults and children. Moreover, there are special IV cannulas for children. HMD manufactures Cathy +Neo and Cathula + Neo assist with the same.

Can I.V. cannulas be used for blood sampling?

Yes, I.V. cannulas can be used for blood sampling.

Difference between 1 way & 2 way I.V.Cannula.

2 way I.V.Cannula has integrated side port through which second line of medication is possible, while in 1 way I.V.Cannula only one port is present for drug delivery.

How is an I.V. cannula removed? Is it painful?

An I.V. cannula is typically removed by gently pulling it out from the insertion site. The process is usually not painful, but some individuals might feel a slight discomfort or a brief pinch during removal.

How long can the I.V. Cannula stay in the body?

Normally, I.V.Cannula can stay in the body from 24 to 48 hours after insertion, Instances of 48 – 96 hours has also been reported of Cannulation without Thrombophlebitis

What are the advantages of using safety cannulas in healthcare settings?

The advantages of using safety cannulas in healthcare settings include reduced needlestick injuries, improved healthcare worker safety, and minimized risk of bloodborne infections.

What are the common uses of I.V. cannulas in medical treatment?

I.V. cannulas are commonly used in medical treatment for intravenous (IV) therapy, which includes fluid administration, medication delivery, blood transfusions, and monitoring patients’ vital signs

What are the different brands of I.V. cannulas offered by HMD?

HMD offers three proprietary brands – Kitkath, Cathy, and Cathula

What are the different sizes of I.V. cannulas available?

I.V. cannulas are available in various sizes, typically ranging from 16G to 26G. They are available with and without injection port

What is an I.V. cannula, and what are its uses?

An I.V. cannula consists of a small, flexible tube known as catheter through an introducer needle inserted into a patient’s vein to provide a pathway for delivering fluids, medications, and other treatments directly into the bloodstream. Its primary use is for intravenous therapy, allowing healthcare professionals to administer fluids, nutrients, medications, and blood products efficiently and directly into the patient’s circulatory system.

What is the purpose of the winged or “butterfly” design on some I.V. cannulas?

The winged or “butterfly” design on some I.V. cannulas is intended to provide easier control and stability during insertion into a patient’s vein, especially for procedures that require precise placement or quick access.

What’s the difference between a safety and non-safety I.V. cannula?

A safety IV cannula incorporates features to reduce the risk of accidental needlestick injuries, while a non-safety IV cannula lacks these safety mechanisms.

Why is an I.V. cannula used in medical treatments?

I.V. cannula is used in medical treatments to deliver fluids, medications, and nutrients directly into a patient’s bloodstream, enabling rapid and controlled administration.

Are there any side effects associated with using an insulin syringe?

Using an insulin syringe typically does not cause significant side effects. However, improper injection technique can lead to complications such as mild discomfort, redness, or bruising at the injection site. Following proper injection techniques and consulting with a healthcare professional if you experience persistent or concerning side effects is crucial.

Are there any special storage requirements for insulin syringes?

Here are general tips for storing insulin:

  • Keep insulin out of direct sunlight and heat

  • Store opened insulin bottles or pens at a 15°C to 30°C room temperature

  • Dispose of insulin 28 days after opening it

  • Unopened insulin should be kept refrigerated at a temperature between 2°C and 8°C

  • Always ensure to check the expiration date before using insulin

Can I use an insulin syringe for other medications?

Insulin syringes are specifically designed for injecting insulin and may not be suitable for other medications. It is best to consult your healthcare provider to choose the appropriate syringe for specific medications.

Difference between 1 ml Insulin & Tuberculin Syringe.

1 ml, Insulin Syringe are of two types – U 40 & U-100 Insulin Syringes. Iin U- 40 Insulin Syringes markings on the barrel are upto 40 Units, while in U-100 markings are upto 100 Units.

While in case of 1 ml Tuberculin Syringes the markings are in upto 1 ml. The above mentioned different markings are based on medication dosage prescribed to the patient.

How do I choose the right insulin syringe size?

To determine the ideal insulin syringe size, you need to consider two factors: your prescribed insulin dosage and the markings on the syringe.

A larger syringe with a higher capacity may be appropriate if your dosage is high. Conversely, a smaller syringe with finer markings may be more suitable if your dosage is low.

How many times can we use an insulin syringe?

Insulin syringes are specifically intended for one-time use. Using a new, sterile syringe for each injection is advisable to maintain hygiene and lower the risk of infection.

How many types of insulin syringes are available in the market?

There are several types of insulin syringes available in the market. The most popular types are syringes marked U-100, and U-40. U-100 syringes are designed for insulin with a concentration of 100 units per milliliter, while U-40 are used for insulin with 40 units per milliliter.

How many units are in an insulin syringe?

Most syringes come in measures of 30 units (30 ml), 50 units (0.5 ml), and 100 units (1 ml). These measurements refer to the barrel size of the insulin and how much insulin the syringe can hold.

How should insulin syringes be disposed of?

Insulin syringes should be disposed of in a sharps container to avoid punctures. Do not dispose of them in regular trash or recycling bins prone to punctures to reduce the risk of accidental needlestick injuries.

What are some facts about insulin syringes?

Some interesting facts about insulin syringes are as follows:

  1. Insulin syringes are specifically designed for administering insulin to diabetes patients.

  2. These syringes are available in different sizes, ranging from 0.3 ml, 0.5 ml & 1 ml.

  3. They have an extra fine needle available in 29, 30, and 31G and a calibrated barrel to measure insulin units accurately

    In U-40 and U-100

  4. Proper disposal of used insulin syringes is essential to prevent contamination and accidental needlestick injuries.

What is the needle gauge for insulin syringes?

The needle gauge for insulin syringes typically ranges from 29 to 31G. The gauge refers to the thickness or diameter of the needle. While thicker needles may deliver insulin more quickly, thinner needles might be more comfortable.

Are Dispo Van Single-Use Pen Needles sterile?

Yes, Dispo Van Single-Use Pen Needles manufactured by HMD are sterilised by Ethylene Oxide. Sterility is essential to maintain the safety and effectiveness of insulin injections. Using sterile needles helps prevent infections and ensures the medication’s integrity.

Are HMD’s insulin pen needles patient-friendly?

Yes, HMD’s insulin pen needles are designed to be patient friendly because of its top cap which can only be removed once its attached to a pen and not without. Moreover, it has the following features:

  1. Less pain during penetration and withdrawal

  2. Affordable

  3. Universal size

  4. Easy availability

Can Dispo Van Single-Use Pen Needles be used with any brand of insulin pen?

Yes, Dispo Van Single-Use Pen Needles are designed with a universal fit to be compatible with all Insulin Pens. Whether you use a specific brand or model of insulin pen, you can safely and effectively use Dispo Van Single-Use Pen Needles for insulin administration.

Do Dispo Van single-use pen needles minimise pain during insulin injections?

Yes, Dispo Van single-use pen needles are thin-walled, has ergonomic shape, multi-bevel tapered point and flat base design which helps to minimise pain during insulin injections. The design focuses on improving the flow of medication while reducing patient discomfort.

How do insulin pen needles work?

Insulin pen needles are disposable attachments that are screwed onto an insulin pen. They are used to administer insulin to diabetic patients. The needles have a fine and thin design, allowing for smooth penetration into the skin and accurate insulin delivery.

How often should insulin pen needles be replaced?

Insulin pen needles should be replaced after every injection of insulin. Reusing a pen needle can lead to complications such as pain, bleeding, bruising, and potentially developing lumpy fat tissue.

What are insulin pen needles?

Insulin pen needles are small, disposable needles specifically designed for use with insulin pens. They are used to deliver insulin subcutaneously, providing a convenient and accurate method for diabetic patients to administer their insulin doses.

What are the features of Dispo Van Single-Use Pen Needles?

Dispo Van Single-Use Pen Needles offered by HMD have extra-thin walls and ergonomic shape for improved grip and skin contact. They are designed to be easy to adjust, handle and provide quick, comfortable insertion, and accurate insulin delivery. They are also compatible with all Insulin Pens due to their universal fit design.

What size needle is used for an insulin pen?

Insulin pen needles are typically available in lengths ranging from 4,5,6,8 &12.7 millimeters (mm) in 31 & 32 gauges. The specific size of the needle for insulin pens may vary based on individual needs and preferences.

Why should I use single-use pen needles for insulin administration?

Using single-use pen needles for insulin administration is important to maintain hygiene, reduce the risk of infections, and ensure accurate insulin delivery. Reusing pen needles can lead to pain, bleeding, bruising, and other complications such as skin diseases.

Are safety syringes compatible with existing medical equipment and practices?

Ans. Yes, most of safety syringes including Dispojekt are designed to be compatible with existing medical equipment and practices. They ensure seamless integration into healthcare settings without requiring significant changes or adaptations.

Are safety syringes cost-effective compared to conventional syringes?

Ans. Yes, safety syringes may have a slightly higher initial cost. Still, they are considered cost-effective in the long run due to the potential reduction in needlestick injuries. Needle stick injuries may lead to Blood Borne diseases like Hepatitis B,C and also HIV. The treatment cost of these diseases are much more expensive than the cost of a safety syringe. Moreover it also helps institutions to reduce compensation claims and associated costs.

Are safety syringes easy to use?

Ans. Yes, most of safety syringes, including Dispojekt are designed for user convenience, featuring one-handed operation and simple activation mechanisms, and are accompanied by clear instructions. These characteristics streamline the experience for healthcare practitioners, thereby minimising the likelihood of errors during medical procedures. Some safety syringes may require additional traning.

Are safety syringes widely available?

Safety syringes are readily available and extensively used in healthcare facilities worldwide. Their usage is rising to enhance workplace safety and mitigate the risk of accidental needlestick injuries among healthcare professionals. It is important to note that while safety syringes are widely available, their usage may vary depending on factors such as local regulations, institution, policies and economic considerations. But healthcare workers should adopt this safety process to keep them safe and secure.

Are there any training requirements for healthcare professionals regarding using safety syringes?

Ans. Healthcare professionals typically undergo training to ensure they have the knowledge to effectively use safety syringes. This training is essential for preventing accidental needlestick injuries and ensuring appropriate patient care. HMD provides repeated CME’s in institutions and have multiple training videos available in their youtube channel to make it easier to adopt to newer technologies and innovative medical disposables.

Can safety syringes be reused?

Ans. No, safety syringes are intended for one-time use, aiming to prevent the risk of cross-contamination and infection. Reusing them compromises both patient safety and efficacy.

Can safety syringes be used for all medical procedures?

Ans. Safety syringes are versatile and suitable for various medical procedures but the choice of syringe type may still depend on specific factors as per preference of the healthcare workers and nature of the procedure. However, specific considerations may apply depending on the procedure and patient’s requirements.

How do safety syringes contribute to environmental sustainability?

Ans. Safety syringes including Dispojekt can contribute to environmental sustainability through various mechanisms and design features. Here are ways in which safety syringes support environmental sustainability.

Single-Use Design: Safety syringes are typically designed for single-use, discouraging the reuse of needles. thus provides a positive impact to environment by reducing blood borne disease transmission.

Material Recycling: Some safety syringes are designed with components that are easier to separate for recycling purposes. This can facilitate the recycling of materials, contributing to reduced waste in landfills.

Compliance with Environmental Regulations: In some regions, healthcare facilities are subject to environmental regulations that govern the disposal of medical waste. The use of safety syringes, which align with best practices for safe disposal, can contribute to compliance with these regulations.

Energy Efficiency: Some safety syringes are designed with energy-efficient features, such as the hinged covered needle they are made of environment friendly materials. This can reduce the overall environmental impact associated with the production and use of these devices.

Prevention of Contamination: The prevention of needlestick injuries and contamination through safety syringes may reduce the need for extensive cleaning and decontamination processes, which reduces involvement of the use of chemicals and energy.

Occupational Health Impact: Safety syringes contribute to the well-being of healthcare workers by minimizing the risk of needlestick injuries. This, in turn, may reduce the need for medical treatment and associated environmental impacts.

While safety syringes can offer environmental benefits, it’s important to note that the overall impact depends on factors such as proper disposal practices, regional waste management systems, and the specific design features of the safety syringe. Healthcare facilities should also consider comprehensive waste management strategies to address environmental sustainability in the broader context of medical waste disposal.

How do safety syringes contribute to infection control measures?

Ans. Safety syringes contribute to infection control measures by minimising the risk of needlestick injuries among healthcare workers, thus reducing the potential for transmission of bloodborne infections including HIV, HepatitisB and C and enhancing overall safety in healthcare settings.

How do safety syringes work?

Ans. Safety syringes typically have a built-in mechanism that activates after the injection, retracting or covering the needle to prevent accidental needlestick injuries and enhance overall user safety.

How do you activate the safety needle?

After removing the needle from the patient, you must activate the safety mechanism by pushing the lever arm forward until the needle tip is completely covered and press the cover against a hard surface until you hear a click sound. It can be activated using one hand.

How does a safety needle work?

A safety needle comes with a built-in safety mechanism. Once the fluid or medication is injected into a patient’s body, users need to close the needle cover and activate the locking mechanism by pressing the cover cap on to a hard surface. This will protect the users from accidental needle stick injuries and also
prevent the reuse of needles.

What are safety syringes used for?

Ans. Safety syringes are used in healthcare settings to administer vaccines, medications, draw blood, and perform various medical procedures to reduce the risk of accidental needlestick injuries among healthcare workers.

What are safety syringes, and how do they differ from conventional syringes?

Ans. Safety syringes are designed with features like retractable needles or protective shields to prevent accidental needlestick injuries pre and post-use, distinguishing them from conventional syringes and enhancing the safety of healthcare workers.

What are the different types of safety syringes available?

Ans. Various types of safety syringes in the market include retractable syringes, syringes with sheathed or covered needles. These syringes reduce the risk of accidental needlestick injuries and enhance overall injection safety. Some are activated voluntarily while others are activated involuntarily.

What are the safety precautions for a syringe?

Ans. The safety precautions for using a syringe include using a new syringe for each injection and disposing of used syringes in designated sharps containers to prevent accidental needlesticks and infection transmission.

What are the types of safety syringes HMD offers?

Ans. HMD provides a range of safety syringes, including auto disable and Hinged needle cover syringes, designed to improve patient care and ensure the safety of patients as well as healthcare workers.

What is a safety injection?

Ans. Safety injection refers to using safety-engineered devices, such as safety syringes, to administer medications or perform medical procedures, ensuring the well-being of individuals in critical conditions.

What is an example of a safer needle device?

Dispojekt Safety Needle with SIP designed by HMD is a classic yet modern example of a safe needle device. Designed keeping in mind the safety of medical workers, the safety needles come with a unique locking mechanism to prevent accidental needle stick injuries.

What is the difference between a safety syringe and a non-safety syringe?

Ans. A safety syringe is equipped with features such as retractable needles or shields to prevent accidental needlestick injuries after use. In contrast, non-safety syringes do not have these protective mechanisms.

What is the injection safety method?

Ans. The injection safety method employs proper techniques and precautions to ensure the safe and sterile administration of injections, reducing the risk of infections and other complications.

What is the purpose of a safety needle?

A safety needle protects patients and healthcare workers from needlestick injuries and further prevents the spread of blood-borne diseases like Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, and HIV.

Why are safety needles important?

Healthcare professionals worldwide sustain occupational hazards such as needlestick injuries that can lead to life-threatening diseases. The use of safety needles reduces the risk of exposure to blood-borne diseases and ensures the safety of healthcare workers and patients.

Why are safety syringes important?

Ans. Safety syringes are crucial because they feature mechanisms designed to prevent accidental needlestick injuries and enhance overall injection safety. It reduces the risk of transmitting infections and promotes a safer healthcare environment for healthcare workers and patients.

What is a scalp vein set used for?

Scalp vein set are especially designed for venepuncture to ensure minimum discomfort to patients during infusion. In addition, the scalp vein sets are also used for injecting small volumes of medication, blood derivatives, blood sampling, irrigation of wound and saline injection. HMD offers state-of-the-art scalp vein sets from two trusted brands-Scalpvan and Unolok.

Can Scalp Van sets be used for blood perfusion?

No, Scalp Van sets are not typically used for blood perfusion.

How do scalp vein sets enhance patient comfort?

Scalp vein sets enhance patient comfort by providing a less painful and more efficient method for accessing veins, especially in pediatric and difficult cases. The smaller size of scalp veins reduces discomfort during insertion, making it less traumatic for patients.

How long is a scalp vein set needle?

A scalp vein set needle is typically around 0.75 to 1.25 inches (20 to 32 millimeters) in length.

What are scalp vein infusion sets?

Scalp vein infusion sets are medical devices designed for intravenous (IV) access in infants and young children. They allow healthcare professionals to administer fluids, and medications, or draw blood by accessing the veins on the scalp.

What are the different types of scalp vein sets?

The different types of scalp vein sets include short peripheral scalp catheters and winged scalp needles.

What are the key features of HMD’s Scalp Van scalp vein sets?

The key features of HMD’s Scalp Van scalp vein sets include:

  1. Ultra-thin catheter for comfortable insertion

  2. Winged design for easy handling and secure placement

  3. Color-coded sizes for quick identification

  4. Flexible tubing to minimize patient movement restrictions

What are the sizes of the scalp vein set?

The sizes of scalp vein sets typically range from 18 to 27 gauge.

What is another name for the scalp vein set?

Another name for the scalp vein set is a “butterfly needle” or a “winged infusion set.”

What is the color code for the scalp vein set?

It is related to Gauge as per ISO standards.

What makes Unolok + butterfly needles different from standard needles?

Unolok + butterfly needles have flexible wings and a built-in safety mechanism, offering improved stability during venipuncture and reducing the risk of needlestick injuries.

What needle is used for the scalp vein?

A butterfly needle is commonly used for the scalp vein.

Are single-use hypodermic needles available in different sizes?

Single-use needles are available in various sizes to accommodate medical procedures and patient needs. Manufacturers often offer a range of needle sizes to meet specific requirements.

Are single-use hypodermic needles compatible with all medications?

Yes, single-use hypodermic needles manufactured by HMD are designed to be compatible with all medications. The needle hub is made up of non-toxic medical-grade polypropylene ensuring compatibility and safety.

Can single-use hypodermic needles be recycled or reused?

Single-use needles are designed for one-time use and should not be recycled or reused. They are intended to prevent contamination and ensure patient safety. Proper disposal of single-use needles is crucial to maintain hygiene and prevent spreading infections.

Can these single-use hypodermic needles be used for both blood collection and medication administration?

Yes, Dispo Van and Unolok Single-Use Needles can be used for blood collection and medication administration. They are versatile and designed to meet the needs of healthcare professionals in various clinical settings.

How do single-use hypodermic needles ensure safety?

Single-use needles are manufactured and packaged using automated processes, minimizing errors and ensuring consistent quality. Tip of the needle has a thin wall and needle is well-siliconized to reduce friction for smooth penetration and withdrawal.

How should single-use hypodermic needles be disposed off?

Single-use needles should be properly disposed off in a puncture-resistant sharps containers or a safety box. These containers are designed to safely hold used needles and prevent accidental injuries. It is also essential to follow local regulations and guidelines for medical waste disposal.

What are single-use hypodermic needles?

Single-use hypodermic needles are disposable medical needles designed to be used once and disposed off.

What brands of single-use hypodermic needles are available?

HMD offers single-use needles under two brands: Dispo Van and Unolok. The former is luer mount whereas the letter is for luer lock

Why is it important to use single-use hypodermic needles?

Using single-use hypodermic needles is crucial for maintaining patient safety and for preventing the spread of infections. Reusing needles can lead to cross-contamination and the transmission of blood-borne diseases, posing a significant risk to both patients and healthcare professionals.

Are HMD Vaku-8 Blood Collection Tubes endotoxin free?

No, HMD Vaku-8 does not claim that any of the HMD Vaku 8 Blood Collection Tubes are endotoxin free.

Are HMD Vaku-8 Blood Collection Tubes sterile?

Yes, HMD Vaku-8 Blood Collection Tubes have a sterile interior. Tubes are sterilised by gamma irradiation.

Can HMD Vaku-8 Blood Collection Tubes be re-sterilised, for introduction into a sterile field?

HMD Vaku-8 Blood Collection Tubes are irradiated to achieve sterility. These tubes are sterile on the interior only. We do not recommend re-sterilising the tubes.

Do HMD Vaku-8 Blood Collection Tubes expire at the beginning or end of the month?

The expiration date on the tube label is stated as a Year/Month. The tubes can be used till the end of the month of its expiry.

Do you plan to launch more device products in the future and what will so special about those products?

We have recently introduced evacuated Blood Collection Tubes to ensure safe collection of Blood and for enabling accurate and reliable automated testing – this is the future for diagnosis for preventive healthcare

Does HMD offer a plain plastic tube, without clot activator?

Yes, we do offer no-additive plastic tubes.

How are HMD Vaku-8 Blood Collection Tubes packaged?

HMD Vaku-8 Blood Collection Tubes are packaged with 100 tubes/polystyrene tray and 1,000 tubes/case (10 trays).

How should expired HMD Vaku-8 Blood Collection Tubes be disposed of?

Local waste collectors should be consulted to see what the proper method of disposal is for unused, expired blood collection products.

What are the correct number of inversions for the various HMD Vaku-8 Blood Collection Tubes?

An inversion is one complete turn of the wrist, 180 degrees, and back. Tubes should be inverted according to the following recommendations:

  • SST and serum tubes – 5 inversions

  • Additive tubes (EDTA, heparin, etc) – 8-10 inversions

  • Sodium citrate tubes (blue top) – 3-4 inversions

What are the recommended storage conditions for Blood Collection Tube?

The Blood Collection Tubes should be stored at cool a place, exposure to excessive heat should be avoided.

What coatings layer the walls of HMD Vaku-8 Serum and SST tubes?

HMD Vaku-8 Serum and SST tubes are coated with silicon and micronized silica particles to accelerate clotting. A silicon coating reduces adherence of red cells to tube walls. The silica coating can sometimes cause the inner tube wall to appear cloudy and/or filmy. This cloudy appearance is normal and does not affect use.

What type of material is used to produce HMD Vaku-8 Blood Collection Tubes?

HMD Vaku-8 Tubes are made of a special formulation of polyethylene terephthalate (PET). This special formulation is extremely strong, dimensionally stable, and resistant to chemicals and breakage.

What is a winged infusion set used for?

A winged infusion set, also known as a Butterfly IV, by HMD is designed to administer fluids, drugs as well as for blood sampling with the help of a surgically implanted vascular port. The winged infusion set is made from non-toxic, medical-grade PVC compounds to ensure ease of use and safety. Vaku8 is one of the top and best brands of blood collection tube offered by HMD.

Are there any storage requirements for the Dispojekt Syringe?

Store in a clean ,dry and insect free place. Avoid exposure to acidic/corrosive fumes to avoid rust

Are there different sizes or capacities available for the Dispojekt Syringe?

 Yes there are different sizes of Dispojekt syringe available to cater to diverse needs of medical practice. Now 2ml,3ml and 5ml sizes are available with needle of 21G to 25G in 1”

Can the Dispojekt Syringe be used for paediatric patients?

 Yes, it can be used in paediatric. In infants and small children gauges used range from 23G to 25G and needle sizes should be ⅝ inch to 1 inch. In Dispojekt we have needle sizes 21g to 25G with 1’ needle length. So it can be used in children as per the doctor’s advise

Can the Dispojekt Syringe be used for vaccinations?

Ans. Yes, the Dispojekt Syringe is suitable for administering vaccinations. Its precise measurement capabilities and safety features make it ideal for ensuring accurate dosage delivery for vaccination.

How does the Dispojekt Syringe differ from traditional syringes?

Ans. The Dispojekt Syringe distinguishes itself from traditional syringes through its innovative design, featuring a built-in safety mechanism called SIP (Sharp Injury Prevention) Shield. This feature assists in the needle getting locked thus preventing needlestick injuries and significantly enhances both healthcare professional and patient safety.

Is the Dispojekt Syringe disposable or reusable?

Ans. The Dispojekt Syringe is designed for single-use, prioritising safety and hygiene. Once the needle gets locked within the sheild, the syringe dosent allow it to be reused. Disposing off the syringe after each use is crucial to mitigate cross-contamination and infection risks.

What are the key features of the Dispojekt Syringe?

Ans. The Dispojekt Syringe boasts several key features, including a user-friendly design for easy handling, precise dosage measurement capabilities, and a secure locking mechanism to prevent reuse of syringe. The syringe is also designed to facilitate smooth and efficient administration of injections, making it a reliable choice for medical professionals and patients.

What are the primary applications of the Dispojekt Syringe?

Ans. The Dispojekt Syringe is primarily used in medical settings to administer medications, vaccines, and other injectable substances and drawing blood for diagnostic purpose. Its design and features make it a reliable tool for healthcare professionals to deliver accurate doses with precision, ensuring patient safety and treatment effectiveness.

What safety features does the Dispojekt Syringe include?

Ans. The Dispojekt Syringe is equipped with a translucent safety mechanism that makes it easy to operate with one hand. The SIP shield ensures a gentle closure, preventing any aerosols or contaminants that could enter through blood spatter. This feature is nursing in most of the design of safety syringes

Are Dispo Van Syringes available in different sizes?

Yes, Dispo Van syringes are available in different sizes, including 1ml, 2ml, 2.5ml, 3ml, 5ml, 10ml, 20ml, and 50ml, to meet varied medical needs.

Are Dispo Van syringes available with a needle attached?

Yes, Dispo Van syringes come with needles attached when they are dispensed in ribbon packing. In blister packaging, the needle is given separately inside the pack.

Are there any special storage requirements for Dispo Van Syringes?

Yes, Dispo Van syringes should be stored in a clean, dry, and insect-free environment. They must also be kept away from acidic or corrosive fumes to avoid corrosion or rusting.

Are there any training resources available for using Dispo Van Syringes?

Yes, you can find information on how to use Dispo Van syringes on the HMD Healthcare official website.

Can Dispo Van Syringe be used for insulin injections?

Dispo Van insulin syringes are specially designed to administer insulin. They come in U40 and U100 calibration for precise dosage measurement.

Can Dispo Van Syringes be used for intravenous injections?

Yes, Dispo Van hypodermic syringes can be used to administer medication or fluids directly into patients’ veins during emergencies and surgeries.

Can the Dispo Van Syringe be used for various medical procedures?

The Dispo Van syringe is versatile and suitable for a wide range of medical procedures, such as vaccinations, blood draws, aspiration, dental procedures, and insulin administration.

Do Dispo Van Syringes come with safety features to prevent needlestick injuries?

No, Dispo Van syringes are not equipped with safety features to prevent needlestick injuries.

Does the Dispo Van Syringe meet industry standards for quality and safety?

The Dispo Van syringe meets industry standards, providing superior quality and safety with each use.

How do you use a Dispo Van pen needle?

Follow these instructions to use a Dispo Van pen needle:
1. Start by preparing the insulin pen with the correct dosage as prescribed by the physician.
2. Cleanse the injection site with an alcohol swab and let it dry.
3. After removing the outer and inner covers of the needle, prime the pen by dialling up a small amount of insulin to eliminate air bubbles.
4. Hold the pen at a 90-degree angle to the skin, insert the needle into the cleaned site, and press the button to administer insulin.
5. Hold the pen for a few seconds to ensure full-dose delivery. Remove the needle and dispose.

How does the Dispo Van Syringe contribute to healthcare safety?

The Dispo Van syringe’s single-use design eliminates the risk of infection and ensures accurate medication delivery, thereby improving patient care.

Is Dispo Van Syringe disposable or reusable?

The Dispo Van syringe is intended for single use to maintain hygiene standards and reduce the risk of infection.

Is the Dispo Van syringe sterile?

Yes, Dispo Van syringes are designed to maintain sterility, ensuring safe and reliable medical use.

Is the Dispo Van Syringe suitable for single-use applications?

Yes, the Dispo Van syringe is ideal for one-time usage, providing both safety and convenience with each application.

What is a Dispo Van Syringe?

A Dispo Van syringe is a single-use medical device designed for safe and convenient injection administration. It ensures accurate dosage delivery while minimising injection pain.

What is the shelf life of Dispo Van Syringes?

The shelf life of Dispo Van syringes is five years from manufacturing.

What size syringes are available in Dispo Van?

Dispo Van syringes are available in different sizes, including 1ml, 2ml, 2.5ml, 3ml, 5ml, 10ml, 20ml, and 50ml, to meet a wide range of medical requirements.

Are Unolok Syringes suitable for single-use applications?

Yes, Unolok syringes are suitable for single-use applications, ensuring safe and hygienic injections every time.

Are Unolok Syringes suitable for use in healthcare facilities?

Yes, Unolok syringes are ideal for healthcare settings, offering precise and reliable administration for patient care.

Can Unolok syringes be used for veterinary purposes?

No, Unolok syringes cannot be used for veterinary purposes.

Do Unolok Syringes come with a needle cap for safety?

Yes, Unolok syringes include a needle cap for safety.

Do Unolok Syringes come with a safety feature?

No, Unolok syringes are not equipped with a built-in safety feature.

How are Unolok Syringes different from regular syringes?

Unolok syringes are distinguished by their unique design. The luer lock nozzle present in Unolok syringes ensures a secure fitment, thus making them the right choice for more complicated procedures in cath labs and dentistry.

How can you sterilise Unolok syringe?

Unolok is a single-use syringe; it is sterilised as long as the packaging is not opened. So, after peeling the pack, it can be used immediately; no sterilisation is required.

How does Luer lock syringes work?

Luer lock syringes work by securely screwing the needle onto nozzle of the syringe, ensuring a tight fitment l and minimising the risk of leakage.

What are the applications of Unolok syringes in healthcare?

Unolok syringes are single-use syringes designed for safe and precise medication delivery in various healthcare procedures, including cath labs and dentistry.

What is a Unolok luer lock syringe?

A Unolok luer lock syringe is a medical device featuring a secure locking mechanism, ensuring precise medication delivery while maintaining safety.

What is the shelf life of Unolok single-use Hypodermic Syringes?

The shelf life of Unolok single-use hypodermic syringes is five years from manufacturing.

What is the use of a Unolok syringe?

The Unolok syringe is a medical device used in healthcare facilities for precise and efficient medication administration. Its unique design and functionality ensure accurate dosing and more secure fitment.

What material Unolok syringes are made up of?

Unolok syringes are made from non-toxic, medical-grade polypropylene, a non-reactive compound compatible with a variety of medications.

What sizes are available for Unolok single-use Hypodermic Syringes?

Unolok syringes are available in different sizes, including 1ml, 2.5ml, 3ml, 5ml, 10ml, 20ml, and 50ml, for various medical needs.

Where can I buy Unolok syringes?

You can purchase Unolok syringes at most medical supply stores or online through trusted healthcare equipment websites.

Are alcohol swabs good for wounds?

Alcohol swabs can be used to clean wounds, as they help disinfect the area and reduce the risk of infection.

Are alcohol wipes safe for babies?

Alcohol wipes can be safe for babies when used cautiously and for specific purposes, such as cleaning before vaccinations or blood tests. However, prolonged or excessive use may dry out their delicate skin, so it’s advisable to consult a pediatrician before regular use.

Can reuse alcohol swabs?

No, alcohol swabs are meant for one-time use and should not be reused to prevent the risk of infection.

Do alcohol swabs clean?

Yes, alcohol swabs are designed to clean and disinfect the skin before medical procedures, such as injections or the insertion of IV cannulas.

Do alcohol swabs contain water?

Yes, alcohol swabs typically contain water along with alcohol.

How do you store alcohol swabs?

Alcohol swabs should be stored in a cool, dry place at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and heat sources.

How do you use alcohol swab containing alcohol?

The alcohol swab containing alcohol is used by wiping the intended area with the swab to disinfect the skin before medical procedures or injections.

How to use alcohol swab before injection?

Before an injection, use an alcohol swab to clean the injection site by wiping it in a circular motion. Allow it to air dry before administering the injection.

Is alcohol swab an antiseptic?

Yes, an alcohol swab is an antiseptic.

What is an alcohol swab used for?

An alcohol swab is used to disinfect the skin before injections or minor procedures to reduce the risk of infection.

What is the difference between alcohol and antiseptic?

Alcohol is a type of disinfectant that can kill microbes, while an antiseptic refers to a substance that can inhibit the growth of microorganisms on living tissue.

What percentage are alcohol swabs?

Alcohol swabs typically contain 70% isopropyl alcohol

What type of alcohol is used in swabs?

The type of alcohol commonly used in swabs is isopropyl alcohol.

Are Kojak auto disable syringes compatible with all medications?

Kojak auto disable syringes are compatible with a wide range of medications and vaccines and can also be used for reconstitution and drug mixing in all sizes except 0.1ml, which cannot be used for re-constitution.

Are Kojak auto disable syringes environmentally friendly?

Kojak Auto Disable syringes, designed for single use to prevent needle reuse and curb the spread of infectious diseases, face environmental challenges. Made primarily from plastic and mental, these syringes are not biodegradable and contribute to medical waste. Proper disposal is critical, when incinerated in medical waste facilities, the environmental impact is minimized, but if discarded in regular landfills, they exacerbate pollution. Although recycling potential exists,it is hindered by contamination risk and need for specialized processing.

Are Kojak auto disable syringes more expensive than regular syringes?

Kojak auto disable syringes may be more expensive than regular syringes. However, the long-term benefits they offer in terms of infection prevention, and patient safety often outweigh the upfront expenses.

Are Kojak auto disable syringes suitable for both curative and immunisation purposes?

Yes, Kojak auto disable syringes are suitable for both curative and immunisation purposes. Whether administering medications or vaccines, Kojak syringes offer a reliable and hygienic solution for safe injections. Their versatile design and adherence to international quality standards make them suitable for a wide range of healthcare applications.

Are there any limitations or drawbacks to using Kojak auto disable syringes?

The Kojak Auto Disable syringe does not have any drawbacks. But it must be used carefully with only one caution. Don’t push the plunger before withdrawing the medicine or vaccine, because if the plunger locks, then the syringe cannot be used.

Are there any special storage requirements for Kojak auto disable syringes?

Kojak auto disable syringes have standard storage requirements similar to those of other medical supplies. They must be stored in a clean, dry, and well-ventilated area away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Additionally, they must be kept out of the reach of children and away from potential contaminants to maintain their sterility and functionality until use.

Can Kojak auto disable syringes be reused?

No, Kojak auto disable syringes are specifically designed for single use and cannot be reused under any circumstances. Attempting to reuse Kojak auto disable syringes not only compromises their effectiveness but also poses serious risks to both the individual administering the injection and the recipient. When reuse is attempted the syringe is designed to be automatically destroyed.

How are Kojak auto disable syringes different from regular syringes?

The design of Kojak Auto disable is different from regular syringe design. The design ensures single-use because of its ring and lock mechanism that prevents reuse by breaking the plunger, reducing disease transmission risk and promoting safe injection practice.

How can I ensure that the Kojak auto disable feature is functionally correct?

To ensure that the Kojak’s auto disable feature functions correctly, follow the manufacturer’s usage, handling, and storage instructions. Before use, carefully inspect the syringe for visible flaws or damage to the auto disable mechanism. While administering, monitor the syringe after injection to ensure that the auto disable function has been activated.

How does Kojak auto disable syringe work?

The Kojak auto disable syringe is a self-locking syringe that incorporates a ring and lock mechanism. This mechanism automatically breaks the plunger if a reuse of the syringe is attempted. This design feature helps to reduce the risk of cross-contamination and infection.

How to use Kojak Selinge?

Kojak Selinge syringes are easy to use and do not require any prior instruction, explanation, or special training for medical professionals. Thus, they can be used with standard techniques for medication injections.

Is Kojak auto disable syringes safe?

Yes, Kojak auto disable syringes are safe. They are sterile, non-toxic, and non-pyrogenic. They also have a mechanism that prevents reuse, reducing the risk of cross-contamination and infection.

What are Kojak auto disable syringes?

Kojak auto disable syringes are single-use, sterile syringes that facilitate reuse prevention. The plunger automatically breaks after injection, if reuse is attempted

What are special syringes used for COVID-19?

Special syringes used for COVID-19 are often referred to as low-dead space syringes. They are designed to minimise the amount of vaccine or medication left in the syringe after administration. Kojak Selinge is the auto disable syringe of COVID 19, nearly one COVID vaccine in every 7-8 people worldwide was administered using Kojak Seling.

What are the benefits of using Kojak auto disable syringes?

Using Kojak auto disable syringes provides a range of benefits, some of which are:
1. Eliminates reuse by its unique ring and lock mechanism which breaks the plunger if reuse is attempted.
2. Reduces the risk of cross-contamination and bloodborne illnesses
3. Thin-walled needles facilitate smooth penetration and minimise pain

What is Kojak Selinge?

Kojak Selinge is a range of auto disable syringes offered by HMD Healthcare. It incorporates advanced safety features and innovative design elements to enhance injection safety by minimizing the risk of cross-contamination. These self-locking, sterile, non-toxic, and non-pyrogenic medical disposable syringes are made of high-quality polypropylene and come in a variety of options for different applications.

What is the capacity range of Kojak auto disable syringes?

The capacity range of Kojak auto disable syringes varies. The immunization capacity ranges from 0.1 ml/.2ml,.25ml,.5mland 1ml and curative range varies from 2ml,3ml,5ml,10 ml and 20 ml to cater to a wide range of healthcare applications.

What is the use of Kojak Selinge?

Kojak Selinge is primarily used to facilitate safe and hygienic injections in healthcare settings. It is a reliable tool for administering medications, vaccines, and other therapeutic substances to patients while minimising the risk of needle reuse and cross- contamination.

What role did Kojak syringes play in COVID-19?

Kojak syringes played a significant role in the COVID-19 by offering a solution for safe and efficient vaccine administration. The auto disable feature helped prevent needle reuse and minimise the risk of contamination, thereby enhancing injection safety during mass vaccination campaigns. It was bought by various healthcare public institutions to lead the vaccination drive during COVID-19.

What variants of Kojak auto disable syringes are available?

Kojak Auto Disable syringes offer options for both immunizations and curative purposes. Various sizes and capacities cater to diverse medical applications, benefiting developing healthcare markets. Moreover Kojak auto disable syringes also come in fixed and detachable needle variants. Thus, the needle can be permanently attached to the syringe or detachable from it. You can select between the variants..

Where can I find more information about Kojak Selinge?

More information about Kojak Selinge can be found on HMD’s dedicated product page, including details about its features, specifications, and usage guidelines. You can also visit our youtube page for watching videos about Kojak AD Syringes.

Where can I purchase Kojak auto disable syringes?

You can purchase HMD’s Kojak auto disable syringes from medical supply stores, pharmacies, or online retailers specialising in medical equipment. Before making a purchase, verify the legitimacy of the supplier.

Why is Kojak Selinge Auto Disable syringes the top choice for any immunization/vaccination?

Kojak Selinge Auto Disable syringes are the top choice for immunization and vaccination for several reasons. The auto disable feature significantly reduces the risk of needlestick injuries and cross-contamination, protecting both healthcare workers and patients. These syringes are designed for ease of use and typically don’t require special training for usage and medicine administration. Furthermore, the single-use design eliminates the possibility of errors associated with cleaning and reusing syringes.

Are Perfektum TPE syringes compatible with all types of medications?

Perfektum TPE syringes are compatible with a wide range of medications. To ensure safe and effective administration, consider needle size, injection techniques, and compatibility with syringe materials.

Are Perfektum TPE Syringes compatible with luer lock connectors?

Since Perfektum TPE syringes have a luer slip fitment, they are not compatible with luer lock connectors.

Are Perfektum TPE Syringes compatible with standard needles?

Yes, Perfektum TPE syringes are compatible with standard needles.

Are Perfektum TPE syringes sterile and individually packaged?

Perfektum TPE single-use syringes are individually ribbon-packed in a double-laminated plastic film.

Can Perfektum TPE Single-use Hypodermic Syringes be used for insulin injections?

No, Perfektum TPE syringes are not suitable for insulin administration. You can use Dispo Van insulin syringes for insulin administration.

Can Perfektum TPE Syringes be used in emergency medical kits?

Yes, Perfektum TPE syringes can be used in emergency medical kits.

Do Perfektum TPE Syringes come with needle covers for safety during storage?

Perfektum TPE syringes come in sterilised ribbon packing, making them safe even during storage.

How do Perfektum TPE Single-use Hypodermic Syringes contribute to patient safety?

Perfektum TPE single-use hypodermic syringes improve patient safety by enabling sterile, precise medication administration while reducing the risk of contamination during medical procedures.

What are Perfektum TPE Single-use Hypodermic Syringes?

Perfektum TPE syringes are single-use hypodermic syringes manufactured by HMD for safe and precise injections. They ensure optimal patient care and the convenience of healthcare professionals.

What sizes are available for Perfektum TPE Single-use Hypodermic Syringes?

Perfectum TPE single-use syringes are available in different sizes, including 1ml, 2ml, 2.5ml, 3ml, 5ml, 10ml, 20ml, and 50ml, for various medical needs.

Are Dispo Van Insulin Syringes available in different lengths?

Yes, Dispo Van Insulin Syringes come in different needle lengths to accommodate various patient needs and preferences. This type of syringe ensures that users can select the most comfortable, convenient, and effective option for their insulin injections.

Are Dispo Van Insulin Syringes safe for daily use?

Yes, Dispo Van Insulin Syringes are safe for daily use. They are manufactured to meet high safety and quality standards. They ensure reliable performance for diabetic patients who need to administer insulin regularly, providing a consistent and trustworthy solution for daily insulin injections. Available in both economical multi-pack (10 pieces) and individually packed unit-pack.

Are there any instructional videos for using Dispo Van Insulin Syringes?

Yes, instructional videos for using Dispo Van Insulin Syringes are available on the HMD Healthcare website and YouTube Channel. These videos provide step-by-step guidance to help users understand the correct method of insulin administration with Dispo Van Insulin Syringes.

Are there any side effects of using Dispo Van Insulin Syringes?

Side effects are uncommon but may include minor pain or slight redness at the site of injection. If you notice any adverse reactions post-injection, consult a healthcare practitioner at the earliest to address these issues promptly and effectively.

Can I reuse Dispo Van Insulin Syringes?

No, Dispo Van Insulin Syringes are designed for single use only. Reusing syringes can increase the risk of infections, compromise the effectiveness of the injection, and lead to potential complications. It is important to use a new syringe for each injection.

Can I use Dispo Van Insulin Syringes for other medications?

Dispo Van Insulin Syringes are specifically designed for insulin administration. Consult a medical professional before using them for any other medications to avoid any potential issues or incorrect dosage delivery.

How do I properly use Dispo Van Insulin Syringes?

To use Dispo Van Insulin Syringes, clean the injection site, draw the prescribed insulin dose, and insert the needle straight into the selected area for administration. Following your healthcare provider’s instructions and referring to available instructional resources will ensure proper and safe usage.

How to use the Dispo Van insulin syringe?

To use a Dispo Van insulin syringe, draw the prescribed insulin dose, clean the injection site, and inject the insulin subcutaneously. Follow your healthcare provider’s guidelines and refer to instructional videos and documents for detailed guidance to ensure proper technique.

What are the benefits of using Dispo Van Insulin Syringes?

India”s most trusted brand facilitates precise dosage markings for accurate insulin measurement, a smooth plunger for injection, and high-quality materials that enhance user comfort and reliability during insulin administration. These features collectively make the syringes user-friendly and effective for daily use.

What is a Dispo Van syringe used for?

A Dispo Van syringe is used to administer insulin to diabetic patients. It ensures accurate dosing and safe delivery of insulin, which is crucial for effective diabetes management and maintaining optimal blood sugar levels.

What is the method of using a Dispo Van insulin syringe?

The method of using Dispo Van Insulin syringes involves cleaning the injection site, drawing the required insulin dose, and injecting it subcutaneously. Before administering insulin, the proper dosage and injection site must be discussed with a healthcare professional.

What is the needle gauge for Dispo Van Insulin Syringes?

The needle gauge for Dispo Van Insulin Syringes is 29G or 30G & 31G. These gauges provide a balance between injection comfort and effectiveness, ensuring that insulin delivery is as efficient and comfortable as possible.

What is the shelf life of Dispo Van Insulin Syringes?

Dispo Van Insulin Syringes typically have a shelf life of five years from the date of manufacture. Always check the packaging for the exact expiry date to ensure the syringes are safe and effective for use within the specified period.

What sizes do Dispo Van Insulin Syringes come in?

Dispo Van Insulin Syringes are available in two sizes: 0.5ml and 1ml and both sizes have U-40 & U-100 graduation scales to meet your every need. Patients can select the appropriate size for their specific needs for a more precise and convenient insulin administration.

Are there any side effects of using Unolok Insulin Syringes?

When used correctly, Unolok Insulin Syringes typically do not cause side effects. Improper use, such as reusing syringes or incorrect injection techniques, may lead to skin irritation, infection, or bruising. Always follow instructions carefully for safe and effective use.

Are Unolok Insulin Syringes safe to use?

Yes, Unolok Insulin Syringes are safe to use. They are manufactured with high-quality materials and have tamper-proof needle covers and bottom caps to maintain sterility. Additionally, they are manufactured in fully automated lines,with multiple vision inspection systems to check needle tip formation,ensuring minimal pain.

Can I reuse Unolok Insulin Syringes?

No, Unolok Insulin Syringes are designed for single-use only. Reusing syringes can lead to infections, reduced needle sharpness, and inaccurate dosing. Always use a new syringe for each injection to maintain sterility and effectiveness.

How do Unolok Insulin Syringes work?

Unolok Insulin Syringes deliver insulin accurately into the subcutaneous tissue for proper absorption. These syringes have fine measurement markings for precise dosing and siliconised needles to minimise pain during injection. The smooth plunger action and minimal dead space prevent leakage to ensure effective diabetes management.

What are Unolok Insulin Syringes?

Unolok Insulin Syringes are luer lock single-use syringes designed for precise insulin administration. Made with high-quality materials, they feature siliconised needles that ensure minimal trauma to the patient. These syringes ensure accurate dosing, better fitment, and are available in multiple sizes and gauges.

What is the gauge of Unolok Insulin Syringes needles?

Unolok Insulin Syringes come in various needle gauges, including 29G, 30G, and 31G. The gauge number indicates the thickness of the needle. Higher numbers represent thinner needles for a more comfortable injection experience.

What is the length of the needles on Unolok Insulin Syringes?

Unolok Insulin Syringes have needles of different lengths. The appropriate needle length depends on factors like the injection site and other health concerns. Some of the needle options available for the Unolok syringes range from 5mm to 13mm with different gauge sizes.

What is the shelf life for Unolok Insulin Syringes?

The shelf life for Unolok Insulin Syringes is 5 years from the date of manufacturing. Using syringes past their expiration date can compromise their sterility and effectiveness. Always verify the expiration date before use to ensure safety and reliability.

What sizes are available for Unolok Insulin Syringes?

Unolok Insulin Syringes come in various sizes, including 0.3ml (only in U100), 0.5ml, and 1ml. They are available in different needle lengths and gauges (29G, 30G, 31G) to meet different dosage requirements and preferences.

Are there any storage requirements for the Dispojekt Syringe?

Store in a clean ,dry and insect free place. Avoid exposure to acidic/corrosive fumes to avoid rust

Are there different sizes or capacities available for the Dispojekt Syringe?

 Yes there are different sizes of Dispojekt syringe available to cater to diverse needs of medical practice. Now 2ml,3ml and 5ml sizes are available with needle of 21G to 25G in 1”

Can the Dispojekt Syringe be used for paediatric patients?

 Yes, it can be used in paediatric. In infants and small children gauges used range from 23G to 25G and needle sizes should be ⅝ inch to 1 inch. In Dispojekt we have needle sizes 21g to 25G with 1’ needle length. So it can be used in children as per the doctor’s advise

Can the Dispojekt Syringe be used for vaccinations?

Ans. Yes, the Dispojekt Syringe is suitable for administering vaccinations. Its precise measurement capabilities and safety features make it ideal for ensuring accurate dosage delivery for vaccination.

How does the Dispojekt Syringe differ from traditional syringes?

Ans. The Dispojekt Syringe distinguishes itself from traditional syringes through its innovative design, featuring a built-in safety mechanism called SIP (Sharp Injury Prevention) Shield. This feature assists in the needle getting locked thus preventing needlestick injuries and significantly enhances both healthcare professional and patient safety.

Is the Dispojekt Syringe disposable or reusable?

Ans. The Dispojekt Syringe is designed for single-use, prioritising safety and hygiene. Once the needle gets locked within the sheild, the syringe dosent allow it to be reused. Disposing off the syringe after each use is crucial to mitigate cross-contamination and infection risks.

What are the key features of the Dispojekt Syringe?

Ans. The Dispojekt Syringe boasts several key features, including a user-friendly design for easy handling, precise dosage measurement capabilities, and a secure locking mechanism to prevent reuse of syringe. The syringe is also designed to facilitate smooth and efficient administration of injections, making it a reliable choice for medical professionals and patients.

What are the primary applications of the Dispojekt Syringe?

Ans. The Dispojekt Syringe is primarily used in medical settings to administer medications, vaccines, and other injectable substances and drawing blood for diagnostic purpose. Its design and features make it a reliable tool for healthcare professionals to deliver accurate doses with precision, ensuring patient safety and treatment effectiveness.

What safety features does the Dispojekt Syringe include?

Ans. The Dispojekt Syringe is equipped with a translucent safety mechanism that makes it easy to operate with one hand. The SIP shield ensures a gentle closure, preventing any aerosols or contaminants that could enter through blood spatter. This feature is nursing in most of the design of safety syringes

Are Dispo Van Syringes available in different sizes?

Yes, Dispo Van syringes are available in different sizes, including 1ml, 2ml, 2.5ml, 3ml, 5ml, 10ml, 20ml, and 50ml, to meet varied medical needs.

Are Dispo Van syringes available with a needle attached?

Yes, Dispo Van syringes come with needles attached when they are dispensed in ribbon packing. In blister packaging, the needle is given separately inside the pack.

Are there any special storage requirements for Dispo Van Syringes?

Yes, Dispo Van syringes should be stored in a clean, dry, and insect-free environment. They must also be kept away from acidic or corrosive fumes to avoid corrosion or rusting.

Are there any training resources available for using Dispo Van Syringes?

Yes, you can find information on how to use Dispo Van syringes on the HMD Healthcare official website.

Can Dispo Van Syringe be used for insulin injections?

Dispo Van insulin syringes are specially designed to administer insulin. They come in U40 and U100 calibration for precise dosage measurement.

Can Dispo Van Syringes be used for intravenous injections?

Yes, Dispo Van hypodermic syringes can be used to administer medication or fluids directly into patients’ veins during emergencies and surgeries.

Can the Dispo Van Syringe be used for various medical procedures?

The Dispo Van syringe is versatile and suitable for a wide range of medical procedures, such as vaccinations, blood draws, aspiration, dental procedures, and insulin administration.

Do Dispo Van Syringes come with safety features to prevent needlestick injuries?

No, Dispo Van syringes are not equipped with safety features to prevent needlestick injuries.

Does the Dispo Van Syringe meet industry standards for quality and safety?

The Dispo Van syringe meets industry standards, providing superior quality and safety with each use.

How do you use a Dispo Van pen needle?

Follow these instructions to use a Dispo Van pen needle:
1. Start by preparing the insulin pen with the correct dosage as prescribed by the physician.
2. Cleanse the injection site with an alcohol swab and let it dry.
3. After removing the outer and inner covers of the needle, prime the pen by dialling up a small amount of insulin to eliminate air bubbles.
4. Hold the pen at a 90-degree angle to the skin, insert the needle into the cleaned site, and press the button to administer insulin.
5. Hold the pen for a few seconds to ensure full-dose delivery. Remove the needle and dispose.

How does the Dispo Van Syringe contribute to healthcare safety?

The Dispo Van syringe’s single-use design eliminates the risk of infection and ensures accurate medication delivery, thereby improving patient care.

Is Dispo Van Syringe disposable or reusable?

The Dispo Van syringe is intended for single use to maintain hygiene standards and reduce the risk of infection.

Is the Dispo Van syringe sterile?

Yes, Dispo Van syringes are designed to maintain sterility, ensuring safe and reliable medical use.

Is the Dispo Van Syringe suitable for single-use applications?

Yes, the Dispo Van syringe is ideal for one-time usage, providing both safety and convenience with each application.

What is a Dispo Van Syringe?

A Dispo Van syringe is a single-use medical device designed for safe and convenient injection administration. It ensures accurate dosage delivery while minimising injection pain.

What is the shelf life of Dispo Van Syringes?

The shelf life of Dispo Van syringes is five years from manufacturing.

What size syringes are available in Dispo Van?

Dispo Van syringes are available in different sizes, including 1ml, 2ml, 2.5ml, 3ml, 5ml, 10ml, 20ml, and 50ml, to meet a wide range of medical requirements.

Are Unolok Syringes suitable for single-use applications?

Yes, Unolok syringes are suitable for single-use applications, ensuring safe and hygienic injections every time.

Are Unolok Syringes suitable for use in healthcare facilities?

Yes, Unolok syringes are ideal for healthcare settings, offering precise and reliable administration for patient care.

Can Unolok syringes be used for veterinary purposes?

No, Unolok syringes cannot be used for veterinary purposes.

Do Unolok Syringes come with a needle cap for safety?

Yes, Unolok syringes include a needle cap for safety.

Do Unolok Syringes come with a safety feature?

No, Unolok syringes are not equipped with a built-in safety feature.

How are Unolok Syringes different from regular syringes?

Unolok syringes are distinguished by their unique design. The luer lock nozzle present in Unolok syringes ensures a secure fitment, thus making them the right choice for more complicated procedures in cath labs and dentistry.

How can you sterilise Unolok syringe?

Unolok is a single-use syringe; it is sterilised as long as the packaging is not opened. So, after peeling the pack, it can be used immediately; no sterilisation is required.

How does Luer lock syringes work?

Luer lock syringes work by securely screwing the needle onto nozzle of the syringe, ensuring a tight fitment l and minimising the risk of leakage.

What are the applications of Unolok syringes in healthcare?

Unolok syringes are single-use syringes designed for safe and precise medication delivery in various healthcare procedures, including cath labs and dentistry.

What is a Unolok luer lock syringe?

A Unolok luer lock syringe is a medical device featuring a secure locking mechanism, ensuring precise medication delivery while maintaining safety.

What is the shelf life of Unolok single-use Hypodermic Syringes?

The shelf life of Unolok single-use hypodermic syringes is five years from manufacturing.

What is the use of a Unolok syringe?

The Unolok syringe is a medical device used in healthcare facilities for precise and efficient medication administration. Its unique design and functionality ensure accurate dosing and more secure fitment.

What material Unolok syringes are made up of?

Unolok syringes are made from non-toxic, medical-grade polypropylene, a non-reactive compound compatible with a variety of medications.

What sizes are available for Unolok single-use Hypodermic Syringes?

Unolok syringes are available in different sizes, including 1ml, 2.5ml, 3ml, 5ml, 10ml, 20ml, and 50ml, for various medical needs.

Where can I buy Unolok syringes?

You can purchase Unolok syringes at most medical supply stores or online through trusted healthcare equipment websites.

Are alcohol swabs good for wounds?

Alcohol swabs can be used to clean wounds, as they help disinfect the area and reduce the risk of infection.

Are alcohol wipes safe for babies?

Alcohol wipes can be safe for babies when used cautiously and for specific purposes, such as cleaning before vaccinations or blood tests. However, prolonged or excessive use may dry out their delicate skin, so it’s advisable to consult a pediatrician before regular use.

Can reuse alcohol swabs?

No, alcohol swabs are meant for one-time use and should not be reused to prevent the risk of infection.

Do alcohol swabs clean?

Yes, alcohol swabs are designed to clean and disinfect the skin before medical procedures, such as injections or the insertion of IV cannulas.

Do alcohol swabs contain water?

Yes, alcohol swabs typically contain water along with alcohol.

How do you store alcohol swabs?

Alcohol swabs should be stored in a cool, dry place at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and heat sources.

How do you use alcohol swab containing alcohol?

The alcohol swab containing alcohol is used by wiping the intended area with the swab to disinfect the skin before medical procedures or injections.

How to use alcohol swab before injection?

Before an injection, use an alcohol swab to clean the injection site by wiping it in a circular motion. Allow it to air dry before administering the injection.

Is alcohol swab an antiseptic?

Yes, an alcohol swab is an antiseptic.

What is an alcohol swab used for?

An alcohol swab is used to disinfect the skin before injections or minor procedures to reduce the risk of infection.

What is the difference between alcohol and antiseptic?

Alcohol is a type of disinfectant that can kill microbes, while an antiseptic refers to a substance that can inhibit the growth of microorganisms on living tissue.

What percentage are alcohol swabs?

Alcohol swabs typically contain 70% isopropyl alcohol

What type of alcohol is used in swabs?

The type of alcohol commonly used in swabs is isopropyl alcohol.

Are Kojak auto disable syringes compatible with all medications?

Kojak auto disable syringes are compatible with a wide range of medications and vaccines and can also be used for reconstitution and drug mixing in all sizes except 0.1ml, which cannot be used for re-constitution.

Are Kojak auto disable syringes environmentally friendly?

Kojak Auto Disable syringes, designed for single use to prevent needle reuse and curb the spread of infectious diseases, face environmental challenges. Made primarily from plastic and mental, these syringes are not biodegradable and contribute to medical waste. Proper disposal is critical, when incinerated in medical waste facilities, the environmental impact is minimized, but if discarded in regular landfills, they exacerbate pollution. Although recycling potential exists,it is hindered by contamination risk and need for specialized processing.

Are Kojak auto disable syringes more expensive than regular syringes?

Kojak auto disable syringes may be more expensive than regular syringes. However, the long-term benefits they offer in terms of infection prevention, and patient safety often outweigh the upfront expenses.

Are Kojak auto disable syringes suitable for both curative and immunisation purposes?

Yes, Kojak auto disable syringes are suitable for both curative and immunisation purposes. Whether administering medications or vaccines, Kojak syringes offer a reliable and hygienic solution for safe injections. Their versatile design and adherence to international quality standards make them suitable for a wide range of healthcare applications.

Are there any limitations or drawbacks to using Kojak auto disable syringes?

The Kojak Auto Disable syringe does not have any drawbacks. But it must be used carefully with only one caution. Don’t push the plunger before withdrawing the medicine or vaccine, because if the plunger locks, then the syringe cannot be used.

Are there any special storage requirements for Kojak auto disable syringes?

Kojak auto disable syringes have standard storage requirements similar to those of other medical supplies. They must be stored in a clean, dry, and well-ventilated area away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Additionally, they must be kept out of the reach of children and away from potential contaminants to maintain their sterility and functionality until use.

Can Kojak auto disable syringes be reused?

No, Kojak auto disable syringes are specifically designed for single use and cannot be reused under any circumstances. Attempting to reuse Kojak auto disable syringes not only compromises their effectiveness but also poses serious risks to both the individual administering the injection and the recipient. When reuse is attempted the syringe is designed to be automatically destroyed.

How are Kojak auto disable syringes different from regular syringes?

The design of Kojak Auto disable is different from regular syringe design. The design ensures single-use because of its ring and lock mechanism that prevents reuse by breaking the plunger, reducing disease transmission risk and promoting safe injection practice.

How can I ensure that the Kojak auto disable feature is functionally correct?

To ensure that the Kojak’s auto disable feature functions correctly, follow the manufacturer’s usage, handling, and storage instructions. Before use, carefully inspect the syringe for visible flaws or damage to the auto disable mechanism. While administering, monitor the syringe after injection to ensure that the auto disable function has been activated.

How does Kojak auto disable syringe work?

The Kojak auto disable syringe is a self-locking syringe that incorporates a ring and lock mechanism. This mechanism automatically breaks the plunger if a reuse of the syringe is attempted. This design feature helps to reduce the risk of cross-contamination and infection.

How to use Kojak Selinge?

Kojak Selinge syringes are easy to use and do not require any prior instruction, explanation, or special training for medical professionals. Thus, they can be used with standard techniques for medication injections.

Is Kojak auto disable syringes safe?

Yes, Kojak auto disable syringes are safe. They are sterile, non-toxic, and non-pyrogenic. They also have a mechanism that prevents reuse, reducing the risk of cross-contamination and infection.

What are Kojak auto disable syringes?

Kojak auto disable syringes are single-use, sterile syringes that facilitate reuse prevention. The plunger automatically breaks after injection, if reuse is attempted

What are special syringes used for COVID-19?

Special syringes used for COVID-19 are often referred to as low-dead space syringes. They are designed to minimise the amount of vaccine or medication left in the syringe after administration. Kojak Selinge is the auto disable syringe of COVID 19, nearly one COVID vaccine in every 7-8 people worldwide was administered using Kojak Seling.

What are the benefits of using Kojak auto disable syringes?

Using Kojak auto disable syringes provides a range of benefits, some of which are:
1. Eliminates reuse by its unique ring and lock mechanism which breaks the plunger if reuse is attempted.
2. Reduces the risk of cross-contamination and bloodborne illnesses
3. Thin-walled needles facilitate smooth penetration and minimise pain

What is Kojak Selinge?

Kojak Selinge is a range of auto disable syringes offered by HMD Healthcare. It incorporates advanced safety features and innovative design elements to enhance injection safety by minimizing the risk of cross-contamination. These self-locking, sterile, non-toxic, and non-pyrogenic medical disposable syringes are made of high-quality polypropylene and come in a variety of options for different applications.

What is the capacity range of Kojak auto disable syringes?

The capacity range of Kojak auto disable syringes varies. The immunization capacity ranges from 0.1 ml/.2ml,.25ml,.5mland 1ml and curative range varies from 2ml,3ml,5ml,10 ml and 20 ml to cater to a wide range of healthcare applications.

What is the use of Kojak Selinge?

Kojak Selinge is primarily used to facilitate safe and hygienic injections in healthcare settings. It is a reliable tool for administering medications, vaccines, and other therapeutic substances to patients while minimising the risk of needle reuse and cross- contamination.

What role did Kojak syringes play in COVID-19?

Kojak syringes played a significant role in the COVID-19 by offering a solution for safe and efficient vaccine administration. The auto disable feature helped prevent needle reuse and minimise the risk of contamination, thereby enhancing injection safety during mass vaccination campaigns. It was bought by various healthcare public institutions to lead the vaccination drive during COVID-19.

What variants of Kojak auto disable syringes are available?

Kojak Auto Disable syringes offer options for both immunizations and curative purposes. Various sizes and capacities cater to diverse medical applications, benefiting developing healthcare markets. Moreover Kojak auto disable syringes also come in fixed and detachable needle variants. Thus, the needle can be permanently attached to the syringe or detachable from it. You can select between the variants..

Where can I find more information about Kojak Selinge?

More information about Kojak Selinge can be found on HMD’s dedicated product page, including details about its features, specifications, and usage guidelines. You can also visit our youtube page for watching videos about Kojak AD Syringes.

Where can I purchase Kojak auto disable syringes?

You can purchase HMD’s Kojak auto disable syringes from medical supply stores, pharmacies, or online retailers specialising in medical equipment. Before making a purchase, verify the legitimacy of the supplier.

Why is Kojak Selinge Auto Disable syringes the top choice for any immunization/vaccination?

Kojak Selinge Auto Disable syringes are the top choice for immunization and vaccination for several reasons. The auto disable feature significantly reduces the risk of needlestick injuries and cross-contamination, protecting both healthcare workers and patients. These syringes are designed for ease of use and typically don’t require special training for usage and medicine administration. Furthermore, the single-use design eliminates the possibility of errors associated with cleaning and reusing syringes.

Are Perfektum TPE syringes compatible with all types of medications?

Perfektum TPE syringes are compatible with a wide range of medications. To ensure safe and effective administration, consider needle size, injection techniques, and compatibility with syringe materials.

Are Perfektum TPE Syringes compatible with luer lock connectors?

Since Perfektum TPE syringes have a luer slip fitment, they are not compatible with luer lock connectors.

Are Perfektum TPE Syringes compatible with standard needles?

Yes, Perfektum TPE syringes are compatible with standard needles.

Are Perfektum TPE syringes sterile and individually packaged?

Perfektum TPE single-use syringes are individually ribbon-packed in a double-laminated plastic film.

Can Perfektum TPE Single-use Hypodermic Syringes be used for insulin injections?

No, Perfektum TPE syringes are not suitable for insulin administration. You can use Dispo Van insulin syringes for insulin administration.

Can Perfektum TPE Syringes be used in emergency medical kits?

Yes, Perfektum TPE syringes can be used in emergency medical kits.

Do Perfektum TPE Syringes come with needle covers for safety during storage?

Perfektum TPE syringes come in sterilised ribbon packing, making them safe even during storage.

How do Perfektum TPE Single-use Hypodermic Syringes contribute to patient safety?

Perfektum TPE single-use hypodermic syringes improve patient safety by enabling sterile, precise medication administration while reducing the risk of contamination during medical procedures.

What are Perfektum TPE Single-use Hypodermic Syringes?

Perfektum TPE syringes are single-use hypodermic syringes manufactured by HMD for safe and precise injections. They ensure optimal patient care and the convenience of healthcare professionals.

What sizes are available for Perfektum TPE Single-use Hypodermic Syringes?

Perfectum TPE single-use syringes are available in different sizes, including 1ml, 2ml, 2.5ml, 3ml, 5ml, 10ml, 20ml, and 50ml, for various medical needs.

Are Dispo Van Insulin Syringes available in different lengths?

Yes, Dispo Van Insulin Syringes come in different needle lengths to accommodate various patient needs and preferences. This type of syringe ensures that users can select the most comfortable, convenient, and effective option for their insulin injections.

Are Dispo Van Insulin Syringes safe for daily use?

Yes, Dispo Van Insulin Syringes are safe for daily use. They are manufactured to meet high safety and quality standards. They ensure reliable performance for diabetic patients who need to administer insulin regularly, providing a consistent and trustworthy solution for daily insulin injections. Available in both economical multi-pack (10 pieces) and individually packed unit-pack.

Are there any instructional videos for using Dispo Van Insulin Syringes?

Yes, instructional videos for using Dispo Van Insulin Syringes are available on the HMD Healthcare website and YouTube Channel. These videos provide step-by-step guidance to help users understand the correct method of insulin administration with Dispo Van Insulin Syringes.

Are there any side effects of using Dispo Van Insulin Syringes?

Side effects are uncommon but may include minor pain or slight redness at the site of injection. If you notice any adverse reactions post-injection, consult a healthcare practitioner at the earliest to address these issues promptly and effectively.

Can I reuse Dispo Van Insulin Syringes?

No, Dispo Van Insulin Syringes are designed for single use only. Reusing syringes can increase the risk of infections, compromise the effectiveness of the injection, and lead to potential complications. It is important to use a new syringe for each injection.

Can I use Dispo Van Insulin Syringes for other medications?

Dispo Van Insulin Syringes are specifically designed for insulin administration. Consult a medical professional before using them for any other medications to avoid any potential issues or incorrect dosage delivery.

How do I properly use Dispo Van Insulin Syringes?

To use Dispo Van Insulin Syringes, clean the injection site, draw the prescribed insulin dose, and insert the needle straight into the selected area for administration. Following your healthcare provider’s instructions and referring to available instructional resources will ensure proper and safe usage.

How to use the Dispo Van insulin syringe?

To use a Dispo Van insulin syringe, draw the prescribed insulin dose, clean the injection site, and inject the insulin subcutaneously. Follow your healthcare provider’s guidelines and refer to instructional videos and documents for detailed guidance to ensure proper technique.

What are the benefits of using Dispo Van Insulin Syringes?

India”s most trusted brand facilitates precise dosage markings for accurate insulin measurement, a smooth plunger for injection, and high-quality materials that enhance user comfort and reliability during insulin administration. These features collectively make the syringes user-friendly and effective for daily use.

What is a Dispo Van syringe used for?

A Dispo Van syringe is used to administer insulin to diabetic patients. It ensures accurate dosing and safe delivery of insulin, which is crucial for effective diabetes management and maintaining optimal blood sugar levels.

What is the method of using a Dispo Van insulin syringe?

The method of using Dispo Van Insulin syringes involves cleaning the injection site, drawing the required insulin dose, and injecting it subcutaneously. Before administering insulin, the proper dosage and injection site must be discussed with a healthcare professional.

What is the needle gauge for Dispo Van Insulin Syringes?

The needle gauge for Dispo Van Insulin Syringes is 29G or 30G & 31G. These gauges provide a balance between injection comfort and effectiveness, ensuring that insulin delivery is as efficient and comfortable as possible.

What is the shelf life of Dispo Van Insulin Syringes?

Dispo Van Insulin Syringes typically have a shelf life of five years from the date of manufacture. Always check the packaging for the exact expiry date to ensure the syringes are safe and effective for use within the specified period.

What sizes do Dispo Van Insulin Syringes come in?

Dispo Van Insulin Syringes are available in two sizes: 0.5ml and 1ml and both sizes have U-40 & U-100 graduation scales to meet your every need. Patients can select the appropriate size for their specific needs for a more precise and convenient insulin administration.

Are there any side effects of using Unolok Insulin Syringes?

When used correctly, Unolok Insulin Syringes typically do not cause side effects. Improper use, such as reusing syringes or incorrect injection techniques, may lead to skin irritation, infection, or bruising. Always follow instructions carefully for safe and effective use.

Are Unolok Insulin Syringes safe to use?

Yes, Unolok Insulin Syringes are safe to use. They are manufactured with high-quality materials and have tamper-proof needle covers and bottom caps to maintain sterility. Additionally, they are manufactured in fully automated lines,with multiple vision inspection systems to check needle tip formation,ensuring minimal pain.

Can I reuse Unolok Insulin Syringes?

No, Unolok Insulin Syringes are designed for single-use only. Reusing syringes can lead to infections, reduced needle sharpness, and inaccurate dosing. Always use a new syringe for each injection to maintain sterility and effectiveness.

How do Unolok Insulin Syringes work?

Unolok Insulin Syringes deliver insulin accurately into the subcutaneous tissue for proper absorption. These syringes have fine measurement markings for precise dosing and siliconised needles to minimise pain during injection. The smooth plunger action and minimal dead space prevent leakage to ensure effective diabetes management.

What are Unolok Insulin Syringes?

Unolok Insulin Syringes are luer lock single-use syringes designed for precise insulin administration. Made with high-quality materials, they feature siliconised needles that ensure minimal trauma to the patient. These syringes ensure accurate dosing, better fitment, and are available in multiple sizes and gauges.

What is the gauge of Unolok Insulin Syringes needles?

Unolok Insulin Syringes come in various needle gauges, including 29G, 30G, and 31G. The gauge number indicates the thickness of the needle. Higher numbers represent thinner needles for a more comfortable injection experience.

What is the length of the needles on Unolok Insulin Syringes?

Unolok Insulin Syringes have needles of different lengths. The appropriate needle length depends on factors like the injection site and other health concerns. Some of the needle options available for the Unolok syringes range from 5mm to 13mm with different gauge sizes.

What is the shelf life for Unolok Insulin Syringes?

The shelf life for Unolok Insulin Syringes is 5 years from the date of manufacturing. Using syringes past their expiration date can compromise their sterility and effectiveness. Always verify the expiration date before use to ensure safety and reliability.

What sizes are available for Unolok Insulin Syringes?

Unolok Insulin Syringes come in various sizes, including 0.3ml (only in U100), 0.5ml, and 1ml. They are available in different needle lengths and gauges (29G, 30G, 31G) to meet different dosage requirements and preferences.