Cortol needle sheath

Aug. 10, 2011
The ProTector Needle Sheath Prop encourages single-handed needle recapping and reduces the possibility of accidental needle sticks.

ProTector Needle Sheath Prop is a disposable needle recapping device that can be used to safely uncap and recap needles using a one-handed technique.

ProTector Needle Sheath props facilitate OSHA requirements, and is designed for user protection. It encourages single-handed needle recapping and reduces the possibility of accidental needle sticks. The Needle Sheath Prop discourages leaving the needle unsheathed on the tray.

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The ProTector is autoclavable for one-time sterile tray set-up. It holds the cap securely and is designed to secure the cap and hold it in the ready position.

The ProTector Needle Sheath Prop meets CDC guidelines for one-handed needle recapping. CDC guidelines state: “Use either a one-handed scoop technique or a mechanical device designed for holding the needle cap when recapping needles.”

Use of the Certol ProTector Needle Sheath Prop is one way to meet CDC guidelines for preventing exposures to bloodborne pathogens.

For more information, go to www.certol.com.

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