Recent news on Syringe

Man charged over syringe robberies  -  25 May 2007
ABC Online,The 33-year-old is accused of wielding the syringe while demanding cash at a liquor shop in Spring Street just after 4:00pm (AEST) yesterday.

What ails Senapati public health service?  -  25 May 2007
KanglaOnline,And that single syringe must have been shared by the whole villagers who needed injection when they were sick. There is no proper management of facility in

Mom: `My child's life was in this syringe'  -  May 19, 2007
Toronto Star,Sixteen-month-old Parker DesLauriers' best chance for survival came yesterday in the form of a huge syringe containing a cloudy substance.

Invent Now 2007 Winners: Simple Shot Syringe  -  May 16, 2007
Medgadget.com,Another semi-finalist in the History Channel's Modern Marvels 2007 Invent Now Challenge is the dual chambered Simple Shot syringe designed for the

Shop worker threatened with syringe  -  May 16, 2007
ABC Online,A man walked into the shop on Darlinghurst Road armed with a syringe just before 11:00pm (AEST). He walked behind the counter to where a female worker was

Syringe Filter  -  May 16, 2007
Bioscience Technology,This new syringe filter is just large enough that it will rest on top of a 50 ml tube and not slide into it. A large filter area makes filtering a little

Syringe used in hold up  -  May 16, 2007
Melbourne Herald Sun,A MAN robbed a video shop in Sydney's inner east last night after threatening a female employee with a syringe, police said.

Nylon Syringe Filters  -  May 16, 2007
Bioscience Technology,New 33 mm Millex syringe filters with nylon membrane are offered for analytical sample preparation. The non-sterile filters are used for filtration of 10 to

Man armed with syringe robs video store – Kings Cross  -  May 16, 2007
NSW Police Online,About 10.45pm yesterday a man armed with a syringe entered a video store in Darlinghurst Road and walked behind the front counter to where a female employee

Depp returns for Pirates of the Caribbean 4  -  May 23, 2007
Moviehole,I think I’d rather have catshit injected through a syringe and pumped into my ear lobe than watch another “Pirates� movie… but Disney are onto a good thing

Stupidity's legal, so heroin charges will do – May 22, 2007  -  May 23, 2007
Arcata Eye,According to UPD, about two grams of heroin were seized in the form of one loaded syringe and one piece of black tar heroin.

Man jailed over syringe attack  -  May 15, 2007
The Australian,A HEPATITIS C sufferer who injected a sunbathing backpacker with a blood-filled syringe was jailed for 5-½ years today. Louis James Champion, 36,

Hep C sufferer jailed for syringe attack  -  May 15, 2007
Sydney Morning Herald,A hepatitis C sufferer who injected a sunbaking backpacker with a blood-filled syringe has been jailed for five-and-a-half years. Louis James Champion, 36,

Man threatens police with syringe  -  May 14, 2007
Newsday,One officer identified himself and told Tetro to drop the syringe, but instead he pulled it from his arm, stepped toward the officers and waved the needle

A reality check of syringe use in India  -  May 12, 2007
CNN-IBN,Marc made the film in an effort to popularise the use of the non-reusable syringe. These injections are rendered useless after one use and this could help

Syringe robbery reported at Wellington Street Mac's  -  May 13, 2007
SooToday.comPolice received a report that someone attempted to rob the convenience store around 4:30 am, indicating she had a knife and a syringe.

STEP 5: Adhesives/Epoxies & Dispensing  -  May 22, 2007
SMT Magazine,For material deposition of adhesives, assembly specialists use a few methods, including traditional syringe dispensing, as well as older technologies like

'65% of syringes used in India are unsafe'  -  May 22, 2007
Hindustan Times,According to a WHO report, about 1.3 million children die each year from syringe reuse and that some 22 million people are infected.

New Bottle Delivers Drugs Better Than Oral Syringe: Presented at PAS  -  May 9, 2007
DG NewsTORONTO, CANADA -- May 9, 2007 -- Results from a randomized controlled trial show a novel drug delivery system was superior to the calibrated oral syringe

Agonising wait for syringe-stabbed medic  -  May 7, 2007
Sydney Morning Herald,A young radiographer faces an agonising wait for test results after she was stabbed at least eight times with a syringe in a "brazen" armed robbery in

Fear over syringe stabbing  -  May 8, 2007
Sydney Morning Herald,POLICE have warned staff at Bankstown Hospital not to walk alone outside after a radiographer was stabbed eight times with a syringe.

Woman robbed at syringe-point  -  May 9, 2007
Sunday Times.au,She told police she was threatened by the woman who was holding a syringe which appeared to be filled with blood. Police say the 53-year-old woman handed

Blood-filled syringe used in city attack  -  May 9, 2007
The West Australian,A 53-year-old woman was robbed in the centre of Perth early last night by a woman armed with a blood-filled syringe. Police spokesman Ian Hasleby said the

Medic stabbed with syringe during robbery  -  May 7, 2007
Sydney Morning Herald,A radiographer was stabbed at least eight times with a syringe in a daytime robbery in Sydney's west, police say. The 25-year-old woman left Bankstown

Medical worker stabbed with syringe during robbery  -  May 8, 2007
IBN News,A woman has been stabbed repeatedly with a syringe and had her wallet stolen after leaving work at Bankstown Hospital in Sydney's south-west yesterday

Baby birds rescued in Creggan  -  May 22, 2007
Derry Journal,His aunt Elaine, an animal lover, has since been syringe feeding the birds and yesterday when the 'Journal' visited her Malin Gardens home the birds were

Woman stabbed with syringe during robbery  -  May 7, 2007
Sydney Morning Herald,A woman has been stabbed repeatedly with a syringe and robbed in broad daylight in Sydney's south west. Police say the 25-year-old victim,

Robbery victim repeatedly stabbed with syringe  -  May 7, 2007
Melbourne Herald Sun,A WOMAN has been stabbed repeatedly with a syringe and robbed in broad daylight in Sydney's southwest. Police said the 25-year-old victim,

Woman repeatedly stabbed with syringe  -  May 7, 2007
The Australian,A WOMAN has been stabbed repeatedly with a syringe and robbed in broad daylight in Sydney's south west. Police said the 25-year-old victim,

Hospital worker stabbed with syringe  -  May 7, 2007
ABC Online,Police are trying to find a man who repeatedly stabbed a woman with a syringe at Bankstown in south-west Sydney. The 25-year-old medical professional left

Woman stabbed with syringe during robbery - Bankstown  -  May 7, 2007
NSW Police Online,He then stabbed the woman a number of times with a syringe before stealing her wallet and fleeing the area on foot. The victim ran back to the hospital and

Syringe-wielding robber foiled by off-duty cop  -  May 6, 2007
Sydney Morning Herald,...about 8.15am (AEST) yesterday to buy a newspaper and came across a woman armed with a blood-filled syringe demanding cash from the station's cashier.

Off-duty cop foils syringe robbery  -  May 6, 2007
IBN News,He allegedly saw the woman demanding money from the console operator, armed with a blood-filled syringe. He disarmed the woman and arrested her at the scene

Drug addicts get 'gold syringe service'  -  May 5, 2007
Sydney Morning Herald,Victorian drug addicts are having a gold-class syringe service, while the health system is failing pensioners and patients needing surgery and emergency

Methanol in syringe found in Pickton’s office, trial hears  -  Apr 30, 2007
National Post,VANCOUVER — A forensic chemist at the RCMP lab testified Monday that a blue-green liquid inside a syringe inside accused killer Robert (Willie) Pickton's

Methanol in syringe found in Pickton's office  -  Apr 30, 2007
Canada.com,VANCOUVER -- A forensic chemist at the RCMP lab testified Monday that a blue-green liquid inside a syringe inside accused killer Robert (Willie) Pickton's

Yolo County to implement syringe-exchange program  -  May 10, 2007
The California Aggie Online,With the 4-1 vote approval from the Board of Supervisors, Yolo County will attempt to implement a needle-exchange program through the public health

Pickton trial told of substance found in syringe  -  Apr 30, 2007
Vancouver Sun (subscription),A forensic chemist at the RCMP lab testified today that a blue-green liquid inside a syringe inside accused killer Robert (Willie) Pickton's office was

Doctors, Users Rave About Wrinkle Filler  -  May 22, 2007
NBC5i.com,...“Perlane is going to offer us that option." Wright said Perlane costs $600 per syringe. Restylane costs $450, but it doesn’t last as long as Perlane.

Pharmac playing 'Russian roulette' with allergies  -  26 Apr 2007
New Zealand Herald,It's so much easier to use than a syringe. There's no way my wife would use a syringe [on me] but she's happy to use an EpiPen.

65 per cent of injections are unsafe: WHO  -  26 Apr 2007
Hindustan Times,According to a WHO report about 1.3 million children die each year from syringe reuse and that some 22 million people are infected, he added.

Hospice man died after overdose  -  26 Apr 2007
BBC News,A syringe pump gave the 65-year-old from Helston a dosage 20 microlitres above the hourly requirement. Although staff tried to revive him, he died.

CONVENTION CRASHING: ONCOLOGY NURSING SOCIETY  -  26 Apr 2007
Las Vegas Sun,As part of this system, you're drawing the fluid into an ICU Medical needle-free syringe that doesn't drip and will connect to another ICU Medical product,

Profit Jumps 46 Percent at West Pharma  -  26 Apr 2007
Houston Chronicle,NEW YORK — West Pharmaceutical Services Inc. reported a 46-percent jump in net income Thursday due to surging sales of closures and syringe parts.

Prez does his bit for safe syringes  -  26 Apr 2007
Times of India,NEW DELHI: Unsafe syringe use, one of India’s biggest health challenges, has attracted the attention of country’s President. APJ Abdul Kalam has decided to

Dead body found inside car which had been towed to the municipal ...  -  26 Apr 2007
Typically Spanish,The car was towed from the public highway with the dead man, 30 year old David B, with a drugs syringe still hanging from his arm, sat inside.

Bumbling bandit steals register  -  26 Apr 2007
Brisbane Times,A man who used a syringe to rob an Ipswich convenience store late yesterday found it wasn't too convenient after all. The bumbling bandit was forced to

SUBJECT Re: seam sealing and performance ON 04/25/2007 16:59:06 MDT  -  26 Apr 2007
Backpacking Light (subscription),I wonder if an irrigation syringe would do a neater job and be just as thorough. In the end, function matters more than looks. It would be nice to be able

Kirin's NESP(R) Long-Acting Erythropoiesis Stimulating Agent ...  -  Apr 25, 2007
Japan Corporate News (press release),...and marketing approval for its long-acting erythropoiesis stimulating agent Darbepoetin Alfa, brand name NESP(R) Injection Syringe, on April 18, 2007.

Syringe fear at yob-hit play area  -  Apr 25, 2007
Express & Star,Residents have called for a clean-up of a yob-plagued Stourbridge play area which they say is littered with syringes and other rubbish.

Syringe pumping without danger of broken glass  -  Apr 24, 2007
Laboratory Talk,KD Scientific offers a full line of stainless steel syringes which are compatible with its line of automated syringe pumps. These rugged stainless steel

One of these inventors may be the next Edison  -  Apr 25, 2007
Orlando Sentinel,Kim Bertron, 44, of Tallahassee invented SimpleShot, a syringe system that delivers medicine in precision doses. "It's interesting how your life can take a

Man Walks Into Courthouse With Syringe, Official Says  -  Apr 20, 2007
KETV.com,They confiscated a fairly large syringe filled with something. Bilek said the sheriff had reason to believe Tripp was suicidal and may have been planning to

Adopt new syringe type to curb Aids, doctors told  -  Apr 20, 2007
Daily Nation (subscription),...“This type of syringe automatically ceases to function once it is used, reducing chances of it being recycled,� Dr Mwambu said.

Man arrested after trying to enter Douglas County courthouse with ...  -  Apr 20, 2007
Omaha World-Herald (subscription),Douglas County sheriffs deputies seized the somewhat large syringe, which had a substance roughly the color of wood stain, said Lt. Wayne Hudson,

Man Walks Into Courthouse With Syringe, Official Says  -  Apr 20, 2007
KETV.com,The official said there is speculation that the man was going to inject himself with whatever was in the syringe after he was sentenced.

Man with syringe robs pharmacy  -  Apr 19, 2007
Tampa Bay's 10,St. Petersburg, Florida — A man armed with a syringe he said was 'tainted" robbed a pharmacy of oxycodone Wednesday and escaped in a car, the Pinellas

Police find syringe in Valley convience store, shut down outlet  -  Apr 19, 2007
Casa Grande Valley Newspapers,Mesa police Detective Johnny Lopez said a group of teenagers brought a box of candy with a syringe in it to the store clerk between 8 and 9 pm Tuesday.

Store calls police after kids find syringe in box of candy  -  Apr 18, 2007
Arizona Republic,Police said it is unknown what the substance in the syringe was or whether it was injected into the food. They are not sure how long the syringe may have

No health risk in syringe found in candy  -  Apr 18, 2007
AZ Central.com,After chemically testing the contents of syringe found in a box of candy bars at an East Mesa convenience store, the Department of Health Services has

4 Florida inventors among top in nation  -  Apr 24, 2007
Florida Today,..."This syringe will reduce errors in dosage, save time, eliminate potential contamination and reduce the risk of needle stick exposure," she said.

Police find syringe in convience store, shut down outlet  -  Apr 18, 2007
KVOA.com,Police earlier said a store clerk at a Mobil on the Run store on Signal Butte Road in Mesa saw a man with a syringe injecting food items with an unknown

Convenience store shut down after syringe found in candy box  -  Apr 18, 2007
KOLD-TV,Mesa police Detective Johnny Lopez says a group of teenagers brought the box of candy with a syringe in it to the clerk at a Mobil on the Run store on

Keep Syringe Access Legislation Moving in Texas  -  Apr 18, 2007
Drug Policy Alliance,Syringe exchange programs reduce the spread of HIV/AIDS, hepatitis C and other blood-borne diseases and increase access to drug treatment for injection drug

Inviro Medical Devices Expands Management Team with New Vice ...  -  Apr 23, 2007
dBusinessNews Dallas (press release),Safety Syringe, recently expanded its management team by hiring Jean McDowell as the company’s first Vice President of Clinical Affairs.

Baxa Corporation Features Pharmacy Automation and Dedicated Oral ...  -  Apr 24, 2007
PharmaLive.com (press release),Key products include Rapid-Fill(TM), Automated Syringe Fillers, Exacta-Med(R) Oral Dispensers, MicroFuse(R) Syringe Infusers, Repeater(TM) Pharmacy Pumps,

Syringe terror for residents  -  Apr 16, 2007
York Press,David Henderson, 23, the partner of the woman who found the needle, said: "She came back from the shop with a neighbour's child at about 1pm and the syringe

254 pound 7-year-old taken from home  -  Apr 24, 2007
Charlotte Observer,Authorities have recovered one syringe of radioactive material stolen from a hospital last week, and said the 48 others stolen no longer pose a health risk.

Man threatens people with syringe  -  Apr 15, 2007
The Australian,A MAN threatened a security officer, a driver and police with a syringe in inner-Sydney yesterday, police have alleged.

Indigo Orb autoDetect syringe wins medical design award  -  Apr 15, 2007
News-Medical.net,The Episure AutoDetect is a spring-loaded, automatic loss of resistance (LOR) syringe used in epidural anesthesia. The Medical Design Excellence Awards

Man arrested after threatening people with syringe  -  Apr 14, 2007
NSW Police Online,It is further alleged the man then approached the driver of a car parked in Lander Street armed with a syringe and threatened him in an attempt to steal the

Morgan puts millions into a life-saver  -  Apr 23, 2007
New Zealand Herald,The global market for IV drip sets - the bag, tubes and syringe pumps - was about 2.5 billion units a year, Morgan said. The device - called the Acuset

How To Treat Without Medications  -  Apr 24, 2007
Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription),A congested nose: In young children, use a bulb syringe to remove mucus. A few saline nose drops can help loosen things up.

Man Claims To Have AIDS Syringe, Robs Gas Station  -  Apr 12, 2007
CBS 4,...(CBS4) NEW PORT RICHEY The search is on in the central Florida area for a man who robbed a New Port Richey gas station with what he claimed was a syringe

Man Robs Gas Station With Syringe  -  Apr 12, 2007
WPBF,Police are looking for a man who robbed a New Port Richey gas station with what he told the clerk was a syringe containing AIDS.

'Syringe Bandit' Suspect Arrested After Tip From Restaurant Staff  -  Apr 12, 2007
Tampa Tribune,HOLIDAY - A suspect in the "syringe bandit" case was arrested early Thursday after staff at The Plaza Cafe spotted a man in the restaurant and called 911.

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