UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA'S PROGRAM FOR THE EVALUATION
OF DEVICES WITH ENGINEERED SHARPS INJURY PROTECTION
The Office of Environmental Health and Radiation Safety (EHRS), on behalf of the University of Pennsylvania and its Health System, conducted these product evaluations as part of its compliance with the Needlestick Safety and Prevention Act and the related Bloodborne Pathogens Standards issued by OSHA. EHRS did not receive any consideration or compensation from any product manufacturer or distributor whose product(s) were evaluated. The recommendations and opinions expressed on these pages are the result of the information gathered from employees, and do not reflect any individual employee's recommendation or opinion, or a recommendation or opinion for any purpose other than compliance with the Needlestick Safety and Prevention Act and the related OSHA regulations.
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