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Needlestick injuries are common ― and preventable

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Needlestick injuries are increasing ― but up to 75% of these can be prevented.1,2

Needles and syringes are being used now more than ever due to a surge in vaccinations. To help you reduce sharps injuries, the Cardinal Health™ Monoject™ Sharps Safety team has curated insights and best practices into a helpful infographic. Download it now to learn more. 



 

Reference: 1. Occupational Safety and Health Administration. Bloodborne pathogens and needlestick prevention: Evaluating and controlling exposure. https://www.osha.gov/bloodborne-pathogens/evaluating-controlling-exposure. Accessed August 12, 2020

Reference: 2. Grimmond T, Good L. Exposure Survey of Trends in Occupational Practice (EXPO-S.T.O.P.) 2015: A national survey of sharps injuries and mucocutaneous blood exposures among health care workers in US hospitals. Am J Infect Control. 2017;45(11):1218-1223 doi:10.1016/j.ajic.2017.05.023

Reference: 3. Centers for Disease Control. Workbook for Designing, Implementing and Evaluating a Sharps Injury Prevention Program. https://www.cdc.gov/sharpssafety/pdf/sharpsworkbook_2008.pdf. Published 2008. Accessed October 13, 2020.