Skytrofa Auto-Injector, Инструкция по эксплуатации

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11
How to Use
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Check cartridge and throw away
Figure Z
11.1 Check that the cartridge is empty of
medicine (see Figure Z).
Do not use the auto-injector if there
is medicine left in the cartridge after
injection. Please call Ascendis Pharma
Customer Support. For contact
information
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back cover.
11.2 Put your used cartridge and needle
in an FDA-cleared sharps disposal
container right away after use (see
Figure Z).
Do not throw away (dispose of)
loose needles and cartridges in your
household trash.
Do not recycle your used sharps
disposal container.
After Injection
Check that cartridge
is empty.
Put used cartridge and
needle in a sharps
disposal container.
If you do not have an FDA-cleared
sharps disposal container, you may
use a household container that is:
•
Made of a heavy-duty plastic
•
Can be closed with a tight-fitting,
puncture-resistant lid without
sharps being able to come out
•
Upright and stable during use
•
Leak-resistant
•
Properly labeled to warn of
hazardous waste inside the
container
When your sharps disposal container
is almost full, you will need to follow
your community guidelines for the
right way to dispose of your sharps
disposal container. There may be
state or local laws about how to throw
away used needles and syringes.
For more information about safe
sharps disposal, go to the FDA’s
website at: http://www.fda.gov/
safesharpsdisposal.
Healthcare providers, relatives, and
other caregivers should follow this
Instructions for Use for removal and
throwing away (disposal) of needles
to prevent needlestick injury and
infection.