Pharmaceutical pig and method of use

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G21F 5/018 (2006.01) A61M 5/178 (2006.01) A61M 5/00 (2006.01)

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CA 2501129

A pharmaceutical pig (120) is used to transport a syringe (199) containing a liquid radiopharmaceutical from a radiopharmacy to a medical facility for administration to a patient. The used syringe (199) is sent back in the pig (120) to the radiopharmacy for disposal. The pig includes a cap (38) that is removably attached to a base (46). Shielding elements (20, 22), typically formed from lead, are enclosed in the cap (38) and the base (46). The pig can be used to transport a conventional syringe or a safety syringe. The pig can be used with or without an inner liner in the base. There is never an inner liner in the cap.

L'invention concerne un saumon pharmaceutique destiné au transport d'une seringue contenant un produit radiopharmaceutique liquide, d'une radiopharmacie vers une installation médicale, pour l'administration à un patient. La seringue usée est renvoyée à la radiopharmacie dans le saumon afin d'être jetée. Ledit saumon comporte un bouchon fixé de façon amovible à la base. Des éléments de protection, notamment constitués de plomb, sont contenus dans le bouchon et dans la base. Ledit saumon peut être employé pour transporter une seringue habituelle ou une seringue de sécurité, avec ou sans doublure intérieure dans la base. Le bouchon ne comporte jamais de doublure intérieure.

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