Liquid silicone rubber is a prime candidate as a replacement for other elastomers such as polyisoprene. LSR has until now not been used in the manufacture of rubber syringe tips or stoppers. One of ...

New medical-grade thermoplastic elastomers (TPEs) from Teknor Apex (Pawtucket, RI) for injection molded plunger stoppers provide improved syringe performance and are less costly and easier to mold ...

CASTEL MELLA, Italy—Polymer group Datwyler Holding Co. is doing its part to reduce needlestick injuries. Datwyler supported med-tech company Roncadelle Operations in the development of an intuitive ...

FDA warns that compounded or repackaged drugs stored in certain syringes made by Becton-Dickinson may lose potency because of an interaction with the rubber stopper. FDA alerted healthcare ...

Ompi EZ-fill ISS for prefilled syringes offers needlestick protection for staked needle syringes. Ompi EZ-fill ISS is an integrated safety system for prefilled syringes that offers needlestick ...