The International Sharps Injury Prevention Society, ISIPS, was formed to reduce the number of accidental needlestick and other sharps injuries that occur globally by promoting the use of safety-engineered products and services.

ISIPS is an international group of medical device and pharmaceutical manufacturers, health organizations, healthcare professionals, medical waste disposal experts. We have joined forces to provide education, information, and product knowledge that help reduce the number of sharps injuries.

 ISIPS promotes the products and services that encompass the entire universe of safety products from modified sharps to alternative products that actually eliminate the sharp.

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