Nursing Review Issue 5 | Sep-Oct 2017 | Page 2

Products designed for your safety TERUMO is dedicated to providing innovative devices that help reduce the risk of sharps related injuries, that are easy to use and provide the best health outcomes for patients and increased safety for healthcare workers. SurGuard2 ™ Safety Needles A simple one-handed technique activates the safety shield of SurGuard2 ™ . Easily confirm activation of the safety shield: Hear the ‘click’ Feel the ‘click’ BEFORE See the needle locked inside SurGuard2 ™ safety needles fit all luer lock and luer slip syringes. AFTER VanishPoint ® Retractable Syringes Passive safety-engineered devices (PSEDs) are most effective for NSI prevention 1 . Activation cannot be by-passed No change in clinical practice Needle automatically retracts into the syringe Terumo Australia Pty Ltd Macquarie Park NSW 2113 Australia Mount Albert Auckland 1025 New Zealand E: [email protected] BEFORE AFTER T: 1800 837 866 T: 0800 66 77 57 SurGuard2 ™ is a trademark of Terumo Corporation. VanishPoint ® is a registered trademark of Retractable Technologies Inc. Reference: 1. AOHP Journal, Spring 2014. Reducing Needlestick Injuries from Active Safety Devices: A Passive Safety-Engineered Device Trial. © 2017 Terumo Australia Pty Ltd. GHP170626D949V1 | PBD00236