Spinal tap needle type impacts the risk of complications Atraumatic needle better than conventional bevelled needles Date: December 8, 2017 Source: McMaster University Summary: Using atraumatic ...

A used needle on the ground can be dangerous — being pricked by one can lead to disease or infection. "Definitely do not touch it, because needles can carry disease," said Kensington Police ...

Sharp Fluidics, LLC announced that its Operative Armour® suture needle management system has received an Innovative Technology contract from Vizient, Inc., the largest member-driven health care ...

Hamilton, ON (December 6, 2017) - The type of needle used during a lumbar puncture makes a significant difference in the subsequent occurrence of headache, nerve irritation and hearing disturbance ...