Description

The VanishPoint Syringe Retractable by Retractable Technologies is an innovative solution designed to enhance safety in medical settings. This single-use, sterile syringe is crafted to significantly reduce the risk of needlestick injuries and prevent needle reuse, offering peace of mind to healthcare professionals.

Key Features

• Automated Needle Retraction: The syringe features a unique, user-activated retraction mechanism. Once the plunger is fully depressed, the needle automatically retracts into the barrel, minimizing exposure to the contaminated needle and reducing cross-contamination risks.

• Single-Handed Operation: Designed for ease of use, the retraction mechanism requires no additional steps, allowing for seamless, one-handed operation.

• Non-Reusable Design: The tamperproof design ensures the syringe cannot be reused, promoting safer injection practices.

• Latex-Free Construction: Being non-toxic, non-pyrogenic, and latex-free, it is safe for a wide range of medical applications.

Needle and Syringe Options

The VanishPoint Syringe is available in various sizes, with syringe volumes ranging from 0.5 mL to 10 mL. It offers multiple needle gauge and length options, catering to diverse medical needs such as intramuscular and subcutaneous injections, vaccine administration, and blood withdrawal.

Intended Applications

Ideal for use in clinical settings, vaccination campaigns, and emergency medical services, this syringe helps prevent accidental needlestick injuries and the transmission of blood-borne infections like HIV and hepatitis among healthcare workers.

Safe Disposal

After use, the device should be disposed of in an appropriate sharps container. Recapping of contaminated needles is not recommended to further ensure safety.

Regulatory Compliance

Classified as a Class II medical device, the VanishPoint Syringe complies with numerous international standards, including ISO and FDA regulations. It is recognized by organizations such as the World Health Organization for its impact on safety and public health.

Purchasing Information

This product is not available for purchase by the general public and is restricted to sale by or on the order of a physician. Developed by Thomas J. Shaw, its patented design underscores a commitment to advancing medical safety technology.