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Ampule Breaker, 144/Box, PN01252
$37.95
- Medex SKU:
- NSC-PN01252
- Packing Info:
- 144/Box
- Usually Ships:
- 7 - 10 Business Days
Description
The Ampule Breaker, 144/Box (PN01252) is a safety tool designed for medical and nursing education and clinical practice. It is used to safely open glass ampules without the risk of injury.
Key Features
Safety Device: This product is a small, plastic device designed to be placed over the neck of a glass ampule. It allows the user to snap the top off the ampule without directly touching the glass, which prevents cuts and other injuries.
Bulk Quantity: The product is sold in a box of 144 ampule breakers, providing a large supply for a busy classroom, lab, or clinical setting.
Compatibility: The breakers are designed to fit a variety of standard-sized glass ampules.
Ease of Use: The device is simple to use and is a core component of training in sterile and safe medication preparation.
Uses
Medication Preparation Training: The primary use is to teach students and professionals the proper and safe technique for opening glass ampules. This is a fundamental skill for anyone preparing injectable medications.
Injury Prevention: The ampule breaker significantly reduces the risk of lacerations and other injuries that can occur when manually breaking an ampule.
Clinical Practice: These breakers are also used in real clinical settings by healthcare professionals to ensure safety during medication preparation.
Aseptic Technique: The use of an ampule breaker helps to maintain aseptic technique by preventing contamination of the medication from glass shards or from the user's hands.