Let’s get clinical

Hazardous Drug Exposure takes many forms.
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) defines a CSTD as “a drug transfer device that mechanically prohibits the transfer of environmental contaminants into the system and the escape of hazardous drug or vapor concentrations outside the system.”
Or simply as a system that lets nothing in and nothing out.

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Peer-Reviewed
2021
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Effectiveness of Closed System Drug Transfer Devices

IRCCS Ospedale Policlinico
Independent
2008
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Leakproof Connection Integrity Test For Devices Intended for Handling Hazardous Drugs

University of Utah
Independent
2016
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Connector integrity testing to assess the efficacy of multiple closed system transfer devices

University of North Carolina
Independent
2015
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Assessing The Efficiency of Closed System Transfer Devices Dry Connections

Nebraska Methodist Medical Center
Independent
2009
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Fluorescent Evaluation of Dry Connections in the EQUASHIELD™, Phaseal® and Tevadaptor®/Onguard™ Closed System Drug Transfer Devices

Migal Analytical Chemistry Laboratory