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Platypus®

Product info:	A4	US Letter
Key Findings for Haemodialysis Trials - October 1998:	A4	US Letter
Key findings for Apheresis Trials March - 1997:	A4	US Letter

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Description

Platypus® is a simple but effective needle guard designed for use on AV Fistula needle sets. It has been developed as an aid in the prevention of needle stick injury to the healthcare worker, donor/patients, cleaning staff, contaminated waste disposal staff and the public at large.

Platypus - AVF / AV Fistula needle guard

Benefits

Phlebotomist:

Safer haemodialysis and blood collection
Facilitates a fast and safe needle withdrawl
Reduces risk of needlestick injury
Reduces potential exposure to blood drops

Management:

Improves safety in the workplace
Reduces risk of needlestick injury resulting in potential cost savings
Compatible with current clinical procedures
Inexpensive, easy to use and easy to implement
Platypus® has many features that are easily integrated into existing procedures. It has been designed in close consultation with senior haemodialysis and apheresis nursing personnel.

Product Ordering

Platypus® NeedleGuard for winged AV Fistula Needles (Dialysis & Apheresis)

Description	Qty / Carton
Colour: Translucent Non-sterile (suitable for ETO / Steam)	1,200
Colour: Translucent Non-sterile (suitable for ETO / Steam)	1,200 6 x boxes of 200
Colour: Translucent Non-sterile (suitable for Gamma / ETO / Steam)	1,200
Colour: Translucent Non-sterile (suitable for Gamma / ETO / Steam)	1,200 6 x boxes of 200

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.