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Safe Sharps Handling When Dispensing Investigational Products

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Institutional biosafety committees (IBCs) frequently receive questions about the proper methodology for preparing a syringe for transport from a drug room or pharmacy to the clinic where the injection will be administered. A loaded syringe can be safely capped using either: A safety engineered syringe. Safety-engineered Syringes.

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Thinking About the Box: Considerations for Transport of Investigational Products

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This critical task requires meticulous planning and rigorous procedures to avoid any hazards potentially arising during the journey of an IP from the controlled environment of a pharmacy or preparation room to its destination. The containment must then prevent spills or leaks if the IP is dropped. Size matters.