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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
2013
#CSTD Preparation
#Head of Pharmacy
#Pharmacist
#surface-contamination

Use of a closed system drug-transfer device eliminates surface contamination with antineoplastic agents

Cleveland Clinic Cancer Center, Fairview Hospital
Peer-Reviewed
2021
#leak-proof
#surface-contamination

Effectiveness of Closed System Drug Transfer Devices

IRCCS Ospedale Policlinico