Patent ID: 9132061
Filing Date: 2015-09-15
Classification: A61G,A61J,A61M,G16H,Y02A

Abstract:
1. A drug vial spiking assembly, comprising: a drug vial spike device comprising a spike extending from a base, the spike having a tip opposite the base; and a cover secured to the drug vial spike device, the cover being movable toward the base from a first position in which the cover at least partially covers the tip of the spike to a second position in which the tip of the spike is fully exposed, wherein a plurality of circumferentially spaced projections extend from a surface of the cover, and the circumferentially spaced projections and one or more portions of a cap of a drug vial are configured to dent a rubber seal of the drug vial when the drug vial is pressed against the cover with sufficient force to cause the cover to move from the first position to the second position.