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Syringes

Tubex & Carpuject

Mei Hui Lim

NS 204

Objective

Describe the history of tubex and carpuject

Objective

List the benefits of using a carpuject

Tubex

Tubex

History

  • Developed in 1943
  • Prefilled glass cartridge
  • Quick administration of drugs
  • Tubex discontinued

Carpuject

Carpuject

Design

Design

Luer lock

Benefits

  • Reduces waste
  • Saves time
  • Reusable

Benefits

Which of the following correctly identifies the difference between Tubex and Carpuject?

Question

A. Tubex can only be used once, while Carpuject is reusable

B. Tubex has a stainless steel holder, while Carpjuect has a aluminum holder.

C. Carpujects have a luer lock device, while Tubex does not.

Answer

C

Answer

Carpuject has a luer lock device that can either hold in place a sterile hypodermic needle or be connected to an IV tubing line.

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