Epi-Injectors May Need Redesign to Prevent Accidents

Courtesy MedPage Today Emergency Medicine  Wed, 04/08/2009 - 11:41

WHEELING, W.Va. (MedPage Today) -- Unintentional sticks with epinephrine auto-injectors appear to be increasing and may indicate a need to redesign the lifesaving devices, researchers said.


 

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