SAFETY SHIELD SYSTEM FOR A SINGLE USE FLEXIBLE-TYPE COMPRESSION SYRINGE, AND INJECTION DEVICE

摘要

A safety shield system (60) for a compression syringe (10) having a compressible reservoir (46), a needle cannula (12) for fluid communication with the reservoir (46) and having a forward tip (16), the safety shield system (60) having at least a holder shield portion (62) designed to be attached to the compression syringe (10), and a movable shield portion (64), designed to be movable relative to the compression syringe (10) from a first position wherein the tip (16) is exposed, to a second position wherein the movable shield portion (64) covers the tip (16). The holder shield portion (62) and movable shield portion (64) being provided with retainer (51, 52, 70) arranged to cooperate in the first position to prevent the movable shield portion (64) from moving toward its second position.