Description
The TERUMO® Syringe is a versatile and reliable medical device designed for precise fluid management in various healthcare settings. Manufactured by Terumo, these syringes are available with or without pre-attached needles, catering to a wide range of medical, laboratory, and veterinary applications.
Key Features
- Sterility and Single-Use Design: Each syringe is sterile and intended for single use, ensuring safety and preventing cross-contamination.
- 3-Part Construction: Comprising a barrel, plunger, and gasket, the design facilitates smooth operation and accurate fluid control.
- Ultra-Clear Barrel: The transparent barrel features bold scale markings, allowing for precise dosage measurement and easy air bubble detection.
- Smooth Plunger Action: Siliconisation enhances plunger movement, while an integrated plunger stop prevents accidental withdrawal.
- Tamper-Evident Packaging: Each syringe is individually packed in tamper-evident peel or blister packaging, maintaining sterility until use.
Material Specifications
- Latex-Free and BPA-Free: Safe for use with a wide range of patients, as the syringes are free from latex, BPA, DEHP, and PVC.
- Polypropylene Components: The barrel and plunger are made from polypropylene, with a thermoplastic elastomer gasket.
- Optional Needle: If included, the needle features a stainless steel cannula and a polypropylene hub.
Connector Options
- Luer Slip and Luer Lock Connectors: These ISO-compliant connectors provide leak-proof performance, with additional options such as Eccentric Luer and Catheter Tips.
- Safety Features: Available safety options include the SurGuard® Safety Syringe, equipped with a lockable safety sheath.
Size Variants
- Volume Range: Syringe volumes range from 1 mL to 60 mL, accommodating various medical needs.
- Needle Configurations: Available in multiple gauge and length combinations, suitable for different injection and aspiration requirements.
Sterilization and Compliance
- Sterilization Methods: Electron beam irradiation or ethylene oxide methods ensure a high sterility assurance level.
- Regulatory Compliance: The syringes meet international standards, including FDA clearance and compliance with ISO performance standards.
Intended Use
The TERUMO® Syringe is designed for healthcare professionals, suitable for intravenous, intramuscular, and subcutaneous injections, as well as fluid aspiration and sampling. It is crucial to check package integrity before use and to dispose of the syringe as medical waste after use.
Storage Instructions
For optimal performance, store the syringes between 2°C and 30°C, in a dry place away from direct sunlight. This ensures the integrity and reliability of the device throughout its shelf life.