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Becton Dickinson (BD) Pen for Insulin Injections: Pop Pen Elephants

Date1997
Object NameInsulin Pen
Mediumcard, plastic, metal
ClassificationsMedicine and Healthcare
Dimensions2.9 x 5.8 x 18.8cm
AcquisitionPresented in 2012.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS088140
About MeBecton Dickinson Insulin Pen with leatherette case, two pen needles, a 1.5 ml Humulin M3 insulin cartridge and instruction booklet in original cardboard packaging.

In this audio, guest contirbutor Martin talks about his experience with a similar type of insulin pen.
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