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Sterinova Uses Needle Protection Label with New Seal Function from Schreiner MediPharm

Needle-Trap Secu saves space and reduces waste, while being highly secured.

The security seal integrated in the needle protection system is automatically activated when pulling off the syringe cap and irreversibly indicates the first opening.
The security seal integrated in the needle protection system is automatically activated when pulling off the syringe cap and irreversibly indicates the first opening.
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Key Takeaways:

  • Needle-Trap is said to be the only needle protection system worldwide whose needle trap is directly integrated into the label
  • The integrated seal function eliminates the need for an additional blister pack
  • The utilization of these heparin syringes with Needle-Trap Secu can reduce waste by 46% compared to conventional blister packs


Sterinova, a Canadian subsidiary of the medical technology company B. Braun, is a leading specialist in ready-to-use injectable drugs. The company  has been successfully using Schreiner MediPharm’s proven Needle-Trap system for its prefilled heparin syringes since 2016. This solution provides effective protection against needlestick injuries while saving space and resources thanks to its compact design. Needle-Trap is said to be the only needle protection system worldwide whose needle trap is directly integrated into the label—an innovative combination enabling ease of use in daily healthcare settings while containing clearly less plastics compared to conventional needle protection systems.

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