Human Factors Study of a Newly Approved Epinephrine Prefilled syringe (PFS) for the Emergency Treatment of Allergic Reactions (Type I) including Anaphylaxis

A recently approved epinephrine prefilled syringe for the treatment of acute allergic emergencies, including anaphylaxis was examined in a prospective human factors validation study. Epinephrine injection , USP (0.3mg/0.3ml) is a newly approved prefilled epinephrine syringe for the emergency treatme...

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Published in:Journal of allergy and clinical immunology 2018-02, Vol.141 (2), p.AB39-AB39
Main Authors: Moss, Ronald B., Moll, Thomas, Daniels, Karen, Carlo, Dennis J.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Anaphylaxis
Epinephrine
Hypersensitivity
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Summary:A recently approved epinephrine prefilled syringe for the treatment of acute allergic emergencies, including anaphylaxis was examined in a prospective human factors validation study. Epinephrine injection , USP (0.3mg/0.3ml) is a newly approved prefilled epinephrine syringe for the emergency treatment of allergic reactions, including anaphylaxis and should provide a good cost-effective alternative to current auto-injectors.
ISSN:0091-6749
1097-6825
DOI:10.1016/j.jaci.2017.12.126