Insulin pen needles are intended for single use only but it is known that a significant proportion of people with diabetes do re-use needles. People with diabetes ultimately have the choice of whether ...

Reports of patients using standard pen needles to inject insulin without removing the inner needle cover have prompted the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to issue a safety communication on ...

Dublin, April 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Pen Needles Market by Type (Standard Pen Needles, Safety Pen Needles), Length (8mm, 5mm), Setting (Home Care Settings), Application (Glucagon-Like ...

A 74-year-old woman with type 2 diabetes was transferred from a long-term care facility to an acute care hospital because of a three-day history of nausea, vomiting and decreased oral intake. She ...

ALBANY, New York, May 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The global insulin pen needles market is expected to grow due to an increasing need for therapeutic gadgets from patients, clinics and hospitals. The ...

The Food and Drug Administration has issued an alert to health care professionals reminding them that single-patient insulin pens and insulin cartridges should not be used to administer medication to ...

CLEARWATER — More than a dozen students were stuck by the small, sharp needle of an insulin pen that a student brought to Sandy Lane Elementary School on Friday morning, according to the Pinellas ...