West’s NovaGuard SA Safety System FDA Cleared

West Pharmaceutical Services out of Exton, Pennsylvania won FDA clearance for its innovative NovaGuard SA safety system that prevents needle-sticks by providing a mechanism that can be activated to cover the needle immediately after injection. It has an indicator if the shield has been damaged and will become non-functional if that happens to make sure it’s disposed of properly. The device is compatible with prefilled ISO standard glass syringes. Press release: West Receives 510(k) Clearance for NovaGuard™ SA Safety System…
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