Remove the cap from the subcutaneous needle set. Attach
the needle set to the HY syringe.
Slowly
push the plunger
to fill the needle set. Stop when the HY reaches the needle
hub. Lay the syringe down on the clean work surface.
Clamp the needle set tubing. Label the syringe HY.
B
C
Remove a 20 mL or 30 mL sterile syringe from the package.
Attach a needle/needle-less transfer device* to the syringe.
Pull back on the plunger to fill the syringe with air (the
amount of air should equal the amount of HY in the vial).
Remove the cap from the needle/needle-less transfer device.
D
E
Turn the vial upside down. Pull back on the plunger to
withdraw the full amount of HY. Remove the needle/
needle-less transfer device from the HY vial. Re-cap the
needle/needle-less transfer device.
†
Remove it from the
HY syringe and discard it in the sharps container. Repeat
steps C and D for each HY vial, using the same syringe,
if possible.
F
When the full dose of HY has been transferred into the
syringe, hold the syringe upright and tap it to remove air
bubbles. Then slowly push the plunger until the HY reaches
the tip of the barrel.
Syringe for HY
A
A
*Use an 18-22 gauge sterile needle to draw from the 1.25 mL vial of HY.
†
Re-cap the needle/needle-less transfer device with a one-handed scooping technique as demonstrated by your healthcare professional.
90
o
90
o
Take the cap off of the dual-vial unit(s). Without shaking
the vials, clean each vial of HY by wiping the stopper with
an alcohol swab and let it dry. Prepare a label for the HY
syringe and set it aside.
Insert the needle/needle-less transfer device into the center
of the HY vial stopper at a 90-degree angle. Push the air
into the vial.
You’re ready for
Stage 3!
2
PREPARE HY
3
PREPARE IG
4
INFUSE HYQVIA
5
FINISH UP