B Dangers*of*needles* >*3*million*accidental* - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
B Dangers*of*needles* >*3*million*accidental* - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
SafeCut * bgg B Dangers*of*needles* >*3*million*accidental* needles'ck*injuries*a* year* Unsafe*reuse*causes* infec'ons*(Hepa''s*and* HIV).* Preventable*deaths*and* health*care*expenses* bgg B Needle*Removers* Yellowone(
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B
SafeCut*
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B
Dangers*of*needles*
- >*3*million*accidental*
needles'ck*injuries*a* year*
- Unsafe*reuse*causes*
infec'ons*(Hepa''s*and* HIV).*
- Preventable*deaths*and*
health*care*expenses*
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B
Needle*Removers*
Yellowone( BD(HubcuAer( BMDi( Nomoresharps( SafeCut( Cost( ✓* ✓* Z* Versa0lity( E( E( ✓( Storage( E( E( ✓( Safety( E( ✓( ✓( Ease(of(use( E( E( E( ✓( ✓( ✓( ✓( ✓(
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B
Successfully*cuts*syringe* above*needle*
Cudng*Mechanism*test*
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B
- Iden'fy*most*common*acceptable*waste*containers*
- Make*cap*interface*work*on*these*containers*
- Op'mize*funnel*design*for*all*syringe*sizes**
- Simplify*mechanism:*want*lowest*cost,*least*
- pportunity*for*wear/breakage*
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Next*Steps*
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B
Ques'ons?*
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B
NEEDLE*REMOVERS*
Product( Yellowone( BD(HubcuAer( BMDi(Nomoresharps( SafeCut( 1*Hand?( Yes* Yes* No* Yes* Storage* capacity( 150Z400* 200Z400* 250Z300* 1600Z3200* (Based*on*container*size)* Sharps* container( Aluminum*can* (not*approved)* A6ached* A6ached* Available*waste*–*gasoline* jugs,*detergent*bo6les,*etc* Cost( ~$2* $4* $25* ~$5* Removes*all* needles?( Luer*only* All* All* All* Different*size* syringes?( Yes* No* Yes* Yes*