The products listed in this new section include single-use Re-use prevention (RUP) syringes for therapeutic use. All prequalified syringes in this category comply with ISO 7886-4 – Sterile hypodermic syringes for single use – Part 4: Syringes with re-use prevention feature.

Guidelines for safe delivery of immunization injection and safe disposal of used syringes and needles can be found in WHO's Immunization in practice: Module 4: Ensuring safe injections.

The performance specification and or verification protocol for this category are currently under development by WHO IMD-PQS for this category. For guidance at the current time, manufacturers and suppliers may refer to to ISO 7886-4 – Sterile hypodermic syringes for single use – Part 4: Syringes with re-use prevention feature.

E013 PRODUCT DATA SHEETS: Category E013 product data sheets are available for view, download and comparison here.