AMEX, RVP - Retractable Technologies
We design, develop, manufacture, and market innovative patented safety
medical products for the healthcare industry.
Our VanishPoint? safety needle products (consisting of 1cc tuberculin,
insulin, and allergy antigen VanishPoint? syringes; 3cc, 5cc, and 10cc
VanishPoint? syringes; the VanishPoint? blood collection tube holder;
autodisable syringe and the VanishPoint? IV safety catheter) utilize a unique
friction ring mechanism patented by Thomas J. Shaw, our Founder, President, and
Chief Executive Officer. VanishPoint? safety needle products are designed
specifically to prevent needlestick injuries and to prevent reuse. The friction
ring mechanism permits the automated retraction of the syringe needle into the
barrel of the syringe, directly from the patient, after delivery of the
medication is completed. The VanishPoint? blood collection tube holder utilizes
the same mechanism to retract the needle after blood has been drawn from the
patient. ...
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