180 devices · GMDN 45042
Metered-delivery hypodermic syringes with retractable needles are designed for precise, single-use injections of medications or substances. Their graduated barrels and smooth plungers ensure accurate dosing, while retractable needles reduce post-use exposure risk by automatically sheathing after use.
These devices are typically single-use, sterile, and regulated as medical devices rather than drugs. They’re commonly supplied pre-sterilized and packaged individually, intended for healthcare professionals or self-administration in clinical or home settings.
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