Implement a laboratory safety program
CLSI GP17 was written for laboratorians who are responsible for developing and implementing a safety program. Aspects of a safety program addressed in this guideline include:
- Maintenance and inspection.
- Personal safety.
- Warning signs and labels.
- Fire prevention.
- Electrical and radiation safety.
Safer, more gentle blood collection
Greiner Bio-One's VACUETTE EVOPROTECT SAFETY Blood Collection Set is a winged needle with semiautomatic safety mechanism designed for one-handed, in-vein activation and improved protection from risk of needlestick injuries. EVOPROTECT is available in several configurations of needle gauge, tubing length and attachment for flexibility in blood collection and infusion.
Store flammables, even in confined spaces
National Fire Protection Association-approved cabinet (17696) is made of double-wall steel with insulating air space and includes dual vents with flame arresters to protect against fire hazards. An adjustable shelf directs spills to the bottom of the leak-proof sump to minimize adverse reactions. Lockable handle includes 2 keys.
Safety product for laboratories
The Safety Station is a multi-purpose drench shower, eye/face wash and safety supply storage cabinet. It is for laboratories where persons may be exposed to potentially hazardous chemicals. Safety Stations are fully assembled and ready for installation to water supply. Call 816-796-2900 or visit HEMCO.
Bench-top automated recapper
KapSafe Recapper model #3101-1102-LS is a bench top 24” x 24” footprint for the automatic recapping of sample tubes, of various heights, at a throughput of 700 Tubes/Hour. KapSafe serves to eliminate exposure to repetitive stress injury during manual recapping. Uses muti-tier caps to fit various tube diameters. Other models available.
