CDC Recommends: If urine is needed for examination, aspirate the urine from the needleless sampling port. (Category IB)

To meet the requirements of the Needlestick Safety and Prevention Act, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) issued a set of safety standards for healthcare professionals to reduce the risk of needlesticks in the workplace.

The needle-free EZ-LOK® Sampling Port is primary prevention for eliminating the risk of needlestick injury during urine sampling.

This site is intended for healthcare professionals. If you are a patient seeking more information regarding Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infection (CAUTI) prevention, please consult your healthcare provider.