The Device is intended to allow patients or carers to self-administer inject able FDA approved drugs or biologics with a safe, simple and easy injection system. Personal Injector is intended to be used in any setting including the home.Personal Injector is designed for the user - by a user, and here for a lot of emphasis has been put on functionality and injection comfort, appearance. surface, materials, weight, balance, and sound. Personal Injector is an injection system allowing the user to have maximum control and comfort while injecting. Personal Injector differs from commonly known Auto-injector. Until today, marketed Autoinjectors are only for subcutaneous injections. and introduce both the needle and the drug in one motion. The injections are associated with discomfort, such as pain, blue marks, drug accumulation and swelling at the injection site. Personal Injector has a spring-loaded mechanism that only serves to introduce the needle to a pre-determined depth, either subcutaneous or intramuscular. Hereafter the patient can check for air bobbles and vein penetration, and perform a safe traditional manual injection of the drug, by slowly and steady pushing the plunger down. Personal Injector minimises pain and support the patient perform the manual drug introduction, avoiding almost all discomfort. Personal Injector two unique Syringe-I lolders is designed to accommodate FDA approved syringes with fixed and non-fixed needles. Personal Injector is suitable for many injection regimes, including multiple sclerosis patients treatment with interferon beta, cancer treatment, children receiving growth hormone treatment, men injecting local vasodilators to treat erectile dysfunction, and injections of heparin, adrenaline, insulin. apomorphine, and many others medications.
A device designed to be used by a layperson to self-administer a subcutaneous injection, typically by a person who has difficulty with painless self-injections [e.g., patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA)]. It is typically in the form of a tube or container in which a prefilled syringe assembly (syringe with medication and needle) is placed and secured; the user grips the device, places it on the body surface at the injection site, and presses the plunger of the syringe to inject the medication. The device may also enable needle penetration at an appropriate angle (typically 90° to the body surface) and to a pre-set depth. This is a reusable device.
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