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West, CareFusion to Develop Needle-Free Vial Device

West Pharmaceutical Services and CareFusion will jointly develop and market a new, needle-free vial access device.

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By: Tim Wright

Editor-in-Chief, Contract Pharma

West Pharmaceutical Services and CareFusion will jointly develop and market a new, needle-free vial access device. This initiative is part of a five-year global distribution and supply agreement between the two companies. The new product, which will be available in late 2011, will be designed to help prevent leaks, as well as reduce surface contamination and risk of exposure during a drug product’s reconstitution process. The system will be based on West’s vented vial adapter in combination ...

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