Bacterial contamination upon the opening of injection needles
Abstract Introduction Two opening methods are used for injection needle products: the “peel-apart method” where the adhesive surface of the packaging mount is peeled off, and the “push-off top method,” where the needle hub is pressed against the mount to break it. However, the risks of bacterial con...
Main Authors: | Shintaro Abe, Isao Haraga, Fumiaki Kiyomi, Hitomi Kumano, Akira Gohara, Shigehiro Matsumoto, Ken Yamaura |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2018-08-01
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Series: | JA Clinical Reports |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40981-018-0197-7 |
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