SafeCut * bgg B
Dangers*of*needles* • >*3*million*accidental* needles'ck*injuries*a* year* • Unsafe*reuse*causes* infec'ons*(Hepa''s*and* HIV).* • Preventable*deaths*and* health*care*expenses* bgg B
Needle*Removers* Yellowone( BD(HubcuAer( BMDi( SafeCut( Nomoresharps( Cost( ✓ * ✓ * Z* ✓ ( Versa0lity( E( E( ✓ ( ✓ ( Ease(of(use( E( E( E( ✓ ( Safety( E( ✓ ( ✓ ( ✓ ( Storage( E( E( ✓ ( ✓ ( bgg B
Cudng*Mechanism*test* Successfully*cuts*syringe* above*needle* bgg B
Next*Steps* • Iden'fy*most*common*acceptable*waste*containers* • Make*cap*interface*work*on*these*containers* • Op'mize*funnel*design*for*all*syringe*sizes** • Simplify*mechanism:*want*lowest*cost,*least* opportunity*for*wear/breakage* * bgg B
Ques'ons?* bgg B
NEEDLE*REMOVERS* Product( Yellowone( BD(HubcuAer( BMDi(Nomoresharps( SafeCut( 1*Hand? ( Yes* Yes* No* Yes* Storage* 150Z400* 200Z400* 250Z300* 1600Z3200* capacity ( (Based*on*container*size)* Sharps* Aluminum*can* A6ached* A6ached* Available*waste*–*gasoline* container ( (not*approved)* jugs,*detergent*bo6les,*etc* Cost ( ~$2* $4* $25* ~$5* Removes*all* Luer*only* All* All* All* needles? ( Different*size* Yes* No* Yes* Yes* syringes? ( bgg B
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