Needle collection, syringe

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OBJECT TYPE: SINGLE USE
DATE: 1997
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2002.0516.001

MANUFACTURER: Novo Nordisk A/S
MODEL: Novofine 30G
LOCATION: Bagsvaerd, Denmark

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: insulin pen
Patents: N/A
General Description: paper

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 6.0 cm
Width: 5.8 cm
Height: 2.0 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Medical Technology
Category: Medical equipment
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Novo
Country: Denmark
State/Province: Unknown
City: Bagsvaerd

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Unknown
Period: This type used in mid 1990s+. This example never used.
Canada: Replacement needles for type sample of insulin delivery device kit distributed and used in Canada.
Function: To pierce surface of skin and provide conduit for delivery of liquid medication.
Technical: This collection is sample box containing 6 sterile, single use needles. These needles are type used with Novolin-Pen 3 insulin injection device. (see 2002.0515]
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: Box top bears colour illustration and text "6 NovoFine®/ 30G x 1/3"/ Needles/ Aiguilles/ 0.3 x 8 mm/ Sample/ Échantillon/ Novo Nordisk"; following text appears on box bottom "For single use. Sterile,/ non-toxic, non-pyrogenic/ -sterilized with ethylene/ oxide. Instruction for/ use of the needles:/ see instruction leaflet for/ Novo Nordisk insulin/ injection devices./ NovoFine® needles are/ specially designed for use/ with Novo Nordisk insulin/ delivery systems./ For more information/ Pour plus de renseignements: Novo Nordisk Canada, Inc./ Mississauga, Ontario, Canada, L4W 4V9/ 1-800-465-4334 (English)/ 1-800-361-4191 (français)", with French text translation of main text. "6 NovoFine®/ 30G x 1/3" Needles/ Aiguilles" printed on one box end; "8-4325-32-302-2" and "5-4325-04" printed on opposite end panel. "New from/ Nouveau de/ Novo Nordisk" printed on one side panel; "Exp.:/ 250298/ Lot:/ 95B25A/ Manufactured for/ Fabriqué pour:/ Novo Nordisk A/S/ 2880 Bagsvaerd, Denmark/ Denmark" printed on opposite end. UHN catalogue no. "996.10.2" printed by hand in pencil on box back.
Missing: N/A
Finish: Heavy white paper box is sealed on both ends by clear adhesive tape strip. Dark blue text and colour illustration on box. Box contents are not visible.
Decoration: N/A

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Novo Nordisk A/S, Needle collection, syringe, circa 1997, Artifact no. 2002.0516, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2002.0516.001/

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