QUICK RELEASE NEEDLE REMOVAL APPARATUS

摘要

A quick release needle holder, comprises a tubular barrel (12) having a needle receiving socket (10) on one end, the needle receiving socket having a segmented wall defining a plurality of annular jaws (20, 22, 24, 26) having internal threads (82), a device (28) for normally biasing the jaws into an inner position for threadably receiving a needle hub, and a device (32) for releasably biasing said jaws to a needle hub releasing position.