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Description

The DonorCare® needleguard is a simple and effective needle guard. It has been specifically designed as an aid to reduce the potential for needle stick injury to the healthcare worker, donors, cleaning staff, contaminated waste disposal staff and the public at large.

Benefits

Phlebotomist:

• Facilitates a safe, fast needle withdrawl in emergency situations.
• Reduced risk of needle stick injury from both the donor and sampling needles.
• An interactive process, providing needle stability during phlebotomy.
• Improves safety during subsequent procedures, stripping, transportation and segmenting.

Management:

• Improved safety in the workplace.
• Reduced poential for needle stick injury resulting in potential cost savings.
• Compatible with current blood collection and manufacturing procedures.
• Inexpensive, easy to use, and easy to implement.

Donor:

• Stabilises needle hub, thereby reducing risk of injury or haemotoma
• Improved blood donor comfort on withdrawl of needle.

DonorCare® has many features that are easily integrated into existing procedures. It has been designed in close consultation with Red Cross Blood Service Nursing personnel.

The DonorCare® needleguard locks together with companion Samplok® tube holder at the end of blood collection procedures. When locked together this unit provides a self-contained biohazard container.

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Disclaimer: ITL’s products should only be used after reading the supplied user instructions and should only be used in accordance with those instructions. ITL accepts no responsibility for damage or injury as a result of any misuse of its products, or as a result of failing to comply with the supplied instructions.