Printing inks for Insulin Pens

Printing inks for Insulin Pens


What is an insulin pen?

An insulin pen is one of the devices which is used to inject insulin in a diabetic patient. There are numerous sorts of insulin pens. Some of the insulin is disposable in nature and comes with pre-filled insulin, and can be disposed of after use. Some insulin pens carry 4-5 doze of insulin, which can be replaced after one refill is empty.

 

What are the requirements of insulin pen printing?

There are many reasons for printing on insulin pen such as Branding, labeling the usage, and denoting the number of measurements. The printing helps the organizations with promoting their image name. It functions as an image of trust and labeling the usage for the client, Which assists a patient with taking his measurement of medication precisely without fail. The printing should be exact and precise. The ink utilized in printing need to adhere to numerous clinical principles such as

 

  1. ROHS
  2. TOXICON 
  3. REACH 

 

What are the issues in the printing of Insulin pens?

While printing on insulin, you need to keep many things in mind. There many problems such as.

  1. 360-degree printing
  2. The printing should be precise
  3. The printing should be clear and bright
  4. Ink should be human skin-friendly
  5. Ink doesn't respond with medication
  6. Ink doesn't get off even after long term usage
  7. Must be free from heavy metals
  8. Inks need to follow various industry standards
  9. Inks need to have quick-drying quality.

 

What RUCO INKS have to offer?

Ruco Inks offer inks Free from phthalates, BPA, cyclohexanone, butyl glycolate, aromatic solvents, barium, fluorine, and bromine. It is suitable for printing onto the non-food contact side of packaging Good mechanical and chemical resistance Excellent adhesion properties Machine speeds of up to 4,000 pieces/hour Very high opacity through special pigmentation High lightfastness and weather resistance Standards:

  1. Provide clear, brilliant, and dark outcome 
  2. Has fast drying and excellent adhesive quality
  3. It Does not get light even after extended usage 
  4. Corresponds to basic modern medical principles

 

l EuPIA Exclusion Policy   

l REACH regulation (SVHC)   

l Swiss Ordinance (SR 817.023.21)   

l Canadian Hazardous Products Act (R.S., c.H-3, s.1.)   

l USP Medical Class VI (exclusively for black)   

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Machine for printing on Insulin pen

Spinks being a printing expert for medical devices, also offer printing machines for printing on the ampoule.We manufacture high precision pad printing machines.

Spinks Insulin pen printing machine is a high-tech automation- with monitoring cameras, fully automatic part ejection, checking of medicine filling height and leak testing, GMP validation, and many other features. - read more