Video: Kerala Doctor Invents Syringe Designed to Stop Reuse
A Kerala based doctor has developed a “cheap, effective and eco-friendly” medical syringe that can never be reused.
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Peanut safe syringe, invented by Kerala-based doctor Baby Manoj. (Photo: AP screengrab)
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A Kerala-based doctor has developed a “cheap, effective and eco-friendly” medical syringe that can never be reused.
The Peanut Safe Syringe becomes absolutely redundant after its first use. It can’t be reused — neither the syringe nor the needle.
— Dr Baby Manoj, Inventor of Peanut Safe Syringe
The syringe got its name from the peculiarity of peanut pods, which exposes the nuts-not seen or touched-only when it is broken.
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