Bio-Plexus announces results of CDC study.TOLLAND, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 21, 1995--Bio-Plexus Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on : BPLX) announced today that a hospital study by the Center for Disease Control indicated that in the group of hospitals where the Bio-Plexus Punctur-Guard(R) self-blunting blood collection needle was used, accidental sticks were reduced by 82 percent compared to the historical group. The Punctur-Guard(R) needle self-blunts prior to removal from the patient. In hospitals that used an "outer sheath sheath (sheth) a tubular case or envelope. arachnoid sheath the continuation of the arachnoidea mater around the optic nerve, forming part of its internal sheath. " technology (an exterior protective device which is activated after the needle is removed from the arm), accidental needlesticks were reduced by 16 percent when compared to the historical group. The study was conducted by four hospitals over the past two years. Three of these hospitals used the Bio-Plexus Punctur-Guard(R) self-blunting blood collection needle. In the CDC See Control Data, century date change and Back Orifice. CDC - Control Data Corporation study's closing statements it was pointed out that the future of safety devices is in "passive devices" and in "devices activated while in the vein." The CDC released these results at the Human Retrovirus retrovirus, type of RNA virus that, unlike other RNA viruses, reproduces by transcribing itself into DNA. An enzyme called reverse transcriptase allows a retrovirus's RNA to act as the template for this RNA-to-DNA transcription. and Related Infections meeting on Feb. 8, 1995 in Washington D.C. Bio-Plexus is a developer, manufacturer and marketer of self-blunting blood collection needles which reduce the risk of accidental needlesticks and resultant This article is about the resultant of polynomials. For the result of adding two or more vectors, see Parallelogram rule. For the technique in organ building, see Resultant (organ). In mathematics, the resultant of two monic polynomials potential health dangers. CONTACT: Bio-Plexus Inc. Ron Haverl, 203/871-8601 or Porter, LeVay & Rose Inc. Marilynn Meek meek adj. meek·er, meek·est 1. Showing patience and humility; gentle. 2. Easily imposed on; submissive. , 212/564-4700 |
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