WO2015007703A1 - Ampulle für eine medizinische flüssigkeit und verfahren zum herstellen einer ampulle - Google Patents
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- the invention relates to a Ampuiie for a medical fluid according to the preamble of claim 1 and a method for producing a vial for a medical fluid.
- Such an ampoule comprises an ampoule body for receiving a medical liquid, for example an infusion solution, and a connection part for connecting a removal device, for. As a syringe, to the ampoule.
- Such an ampoule serves, for example, for storing a medical active substance, in particular a medicament or another liquid used for medical purposes, for example magnesium, calcium chloride, potassium chloride, sodium chloride, glucose, sterile water, nutrients for parenteral nutrition or the like.
- a medical active substance in particular a medicament or another liquid used for medical purposes
- magnesium, calcium chloride, potassium chloride, sodium chloride, glucose, sterile water, nutrients for parenteral nutrition or the like for example magnesium, calcium chloride, potassium chloride, sodium chloride, glucose, sterile water, nutrients for parenteral nutrition or the like.
- BFS blow-fill-seal method
- the blow-fill-seal process is a process that is used in particular for producing containers for holding liquids.
- a container is molded, filled and sealed in a continuous process in an optionally sterile, closed environment within a machine, without the need for operator intervention.
- a plastic material is usually extruded vertically to produce a tubular section, which is then formed in a tool and filled and then sealed. Due to the formation of the container in a sterile environment, the blow-fill-seal method is particularly suitable for producing ampoules for storing medical fluids.
- the object of the present invention is to provide an ampoule and a method for producing an ampoule, which allow a simple and inexpensive production of the ampoule and can ensure a sterile storage of a medical fluid.
- the ampoule body is produced as plastic injection molding by plastic injection molding.
- plastic injection molding (often referred to as injection molding or injection molding process) is understood to be a prototype process in which a plastic material is plasticized with an injection molding machine in an injection unit and injected into an injection mold.
- a cavity provided in the injection mold, the so-called cavity determines the shape and surface structure of the molded part produced. It can be produced in a precise manner with fine structures moldings.
- the ampoule body has substantially no burr on the outside, in contrast to known ampoules prepared by means of blow-fill seal.
- an ampoule can be produced with advantageous properties.
- the ampoule is preferably constructed in several parts, by the connection part is attached as a separate part of the ampoule body.
- the ampoule body is in this case produced as a plastic injection molded part, and likewise the connecting part can be produced by means of plastic injection molding, wherein the connecting part and the ampoule body are, however, designed as separate parts and for providing the ampoule, the connecting part is attached to the ampoule body.
- the connection part can then be held, for example, in a form-fitting manner on a neck of the ampoule body, so that the connection part is firmly connected to the ampoule body and attached in a fluid-tight manner to the ampoule body.
- the connecting part has a threaded piece with at least one thread for producing a threaded connection with a removal device and a snap-off piece adjoining the threaded piece.
- the threaded piece can for example provide a Luer approach, by means of which the connection part in the manner of a so-called Luer-Locks with a removal device, such as a syringe, can be connected.
- the removal device can have a connection element in the form of a union nut with an internal thread, which can be threadedly engaged with the threaded part so that the removal device can be releasably connected to the ampoule via the threaded part.
- the Abbrech thoroughly serves to liquid-tightly close an opening of the ampoule body in a state connected to the threaded piece.
- a defined predetermined fractions may be provided between the Abbrech collaborate and the threaded piece, on which the Abbrech collaborate can be separated in a defined manner from the threaded piece.
- the opening of the ampoule body is released, so that a liquid in the ampoule can be accessed.
- the threaded piece can be connected to a withdrawal device when the break-off piece has been aborted, so that the liquid can be removed from the ampoule via the removal device, for example a syringe.
- connection part may, as stated, be formed as a separate part and attached to a neck of the ampule body.
- a membrane element may be provided, which is held in a clamping manner between the connection part and the ampoule body and is preferably configured such that a liquid removal from the ampoule is possible substantially only by means of a suitable removal device. After canceling the Abbrech Publisheds liquid but can not easily leak from the ampoule.
- the membrane is a resealable membrane.
- the membrane element may, for example in the manner of a valve having an opening which opens upon provision of a suction force through the removal device and thus a liquid outlet from the ampoule into the removal device, such as a syringe, allows, but is closed without concerns such a suction, so that no liquid can escape from the ampoule.
- the membrane can be opened by the removal device, for example by the tip of a needleless syringe, by the removal device penetrating the membrane at least in sections and / or the removal device at least partially deforming the membrane.
- the ampoule body produced by means of plastic injection molding is preferably thin-walled and thus flexible so that it can readily collapse upon removal of a medicinal liquid from the ampoule body, in particular without great force. Due to the flexibility and collapsibility of the ampoule body, the restoring forces acting on the walls of the ampoule body are low, so that the ampoule can have a low return pumping behavior and thus the risk of a withdrawn liquid being sucked back into the ampoule is low.
- the wall thickness (W1) is the Wall of the ampoule body is less than or equal to 0.5 mm. For example, the wall thickness is in a range of 0.01 mm to less than 0.5 mm.
- the ampoule body is made as a plastic injection molded part and carries the connection part. At a side facing away from the connection part, the ampoule body can in this case have a bottom element which, for example, can be attached to the ampoule body as a separate element, in particular by means of a material connection.
- the bottom element may be formed in this sense, for example, as a film which is glued or welded to the ampoule body and thus closes the ampoule body in its bottom region liquid-tight.
- the vial body is closed by a separate bottom element
- liquid before closing the bottom of the soil in the vial body to connect after filling the bottom element, such as a film to the vial body, in particular to glue or to weld.
- the bottom element such as a film to the vial body
- the bottom element can also be produced in one piece with the ampoule body by means of plastic injection molding and plastic blasting.
- the ampoule body is thus manufactured together with its base element in one piece in a suitable plastic injection molding tool, so that the molding present after injection molding provides an ampoule body which is closed except for an opening at the neck of the ampoule body and thus after filling by attaching the connecting part in a simple manner can be completed.
- the bottom element is curved in an advantageous embodiment in the ampoule body inside.
- the bottom element thus has a curvature which points into the interior of the ampoule body, so that the bottom element is set back at least in sections relative to an outer edge of the ampoule body adjoining the bottom element.
- This causes the vial body can have a high stability by the vial body can be placed in particular on its lower, outer edge.
- the lower outer edge of the The ampoule body thus provides a defined footprint on which the ampoule body can stand in a stable manner.
- outer edge of the ampule body in the region of the bottom element may also be attached a stand ring which preferably protrudes radially from the ampoule body radially outwards, but possibly also radially inwardly, thus widening a footprint underside of the ampoule body.
- a reliable adhesive or welded connection of a base element, in particular in the form of a foil with the ampoule body can be produced by means of such a base ring, wherein such a base ring can also provide a reliable installation for a welding tool by means of which a defined welding of a foil to the base ring of the Ampoule body is possible.
- the ampoule body may also have a coating which serves, for example, to provide an oxygen barrier.
- a coating may, for example, be applied to an inside or outside of the vial body and may be made, for example, by using materials such as Metailocene, EVOH or an oxide material (e.g., SiOx).
- an ampoule of the type described here in an oxygen-tight outer packaging, so that such an outer packaging, for example, an oxygen barrier is provided.
- the ampoule body is preferably adapted in its shape so that it can collapse in a favorable manner.
- the ampoule body for example, in cross-section the shape of a boat (so-called "Ship-Shape" -Korpus) by the ampoule body in a central portion in cross section has a maximum ampoule width, starting from the central portion towards both ends of the ampoule body on both sides the central portion tapers, so that the ampoule body thus starting from the central portion towards both ends, preferably substantially pointed.
- the ampoule body has beveled shoulders on at least two opposite sides in a transition region to the neck of the ampoule body. Preferably, these are the longer extension sides that provide the ampule width E.
- the vial body has beveled shoulders on all four sides in the transition region to the neck of the vial body. The shoulders improve the collapsibility of the ampoule body during liquid extraction.
- the shoulders extend in one embodiment at an angle of about 30 to 60 °, in particular from 40 to 50, in each case to a mirror symmetry plane of the ampoule body. In particular, the shoulders are each provided by a substantially flat plane.
- the ampoule has a substantially straight section in a middle section of the ampoule body in the two opposite sides of the ampoule body which provide the ampoule width E.
- the side walls of the ampoule body are thus not completely curved over the entire circumference of the ampoule body.
- the straight sections do not extend over the entire ampoule width E.
- the straight sections preferably extend from the base ring to the shoulders. As a result, the collapsibility of the ampoule body during the removal of liquid is further improved.
- the substantially straight or straight section is hereinafter also referred to as flattening.
- Ampoules according to the invention preferably have a size for a receiving volume of up to about 30 ml. They may be present in different sizes, for example with a receiving volume of 5 ml, 10 ml, 20 ml or 30 ml.
- the total height H of the ampoule body is less than or equal to 60 mm
- the maximum ampoule width D of the ampoule body is less than or equal to 25 mm
- / or the maximum ampoule size E is less than or equal to 45 mm.
- the ampoule body is substantially elliptical in a plan view of the ground.
- the ampoule width E is larger than the Ampoule width D.
- the ratio D / E is in a range between 0.33 and 7.
- the ampoule according to the invention has a good surface / volume ratio. This is particularly important for durability of the contents stored in the ampule.
- the ampoule has a surface / volume ratio of less than 50 cm “1 , preferably less than 30 cm “ 1 , particularly preferably greater than or equal to 20 cm “1 to less than or equal to 30 cm “ 1 .
- the object is also achieved by a method for producing a vial for a medical fluid.
- the ampoule has an ampoule body for receiving a medical fluid and a connection part for connecting a removal device to the ampoule. It is envisaged that the ampoule body is produced as a plastic injection-molded part by means of carbon nanotubes.
- the ampoule body is made of plastic, for example of polymers or copolymers or synthetic rubber.
- the plastic is weldable.
- the vial body may be made of a polypropylene or polyethylene, or the vial body may be made of a copolymer using monomers such as propylene, ethylene, butyiene, butadiene, styrene, and / or isoprene.
- the plastic of the ampule body is transparent.
- a weldable film can be used as a foil for closing a bottom of the ampoule body.
- the film is based on homopolypropylene and / or co-polypropylene with proportions of a thermoplastic polymer, for example SEBS and / or SIS.
- film is multilayered.
- a membrane for sealing a transition between the connection part and the ampoule body can be made, for example, of polyisoprenes.
- the connection part can also be produced as a plastic injection-molded part by means of plastic injection molding, for which purpose plastics such as polymers and copolymers can be used.
- plastics such as polymers and copolymers can be used.
- polypropylene or a thermoplastic Elastomer are used.
- a copolymer using monomers such as propylene, ethylene, butylene, butadiene, styrene and / or isoprene may be used.
- the plastic of the connection part is not transparent.
- the connection part can have a total height of 1 cm to 5 cm.
- the attachment piece of the connection part may have a height of 0.1 cm to 2 cm and / or a width of 0.2 cm to 1 .5 cm.
- the threaded part of the connecting part can have a height of 0.2 cm to 1 cm.
- the break-off piece of the connection part can have a height of 0.2 cm to 2 cm.
- Fig. 1A is a view of an ampoule with an ampoule body and a
- Fig. 1B is a view of the ampoule attached to the ampoule body
- Fig. 2 is a view of the ampoule body with a bottom element in the form of a
- Fig. 3A is a front view of the ampule;
- Fig. 3B is a side view of the ampule;
- 3C is a sectional view through the ampoule along the line A-A of FIG.
- connection part 4A is a view of a connection part
- 4B is a sectional view of the connector along the line B-B of FIG.
- Fig. 5 is a view of a removal device in the form of a syringe
- connection part 6A is a perspective view of an ampoule body of another embodiment of an ampoule
- Fig. 6B is a perspective view of the ampoule body of FIG. 6A, obliquely from below;
- 7A is a sectional view of the ampoule body along the line C-C of FIG.
- 7B is a sectional view of the ampoule body along the line D-D of FIG.
- FIG. 7C is a top view of the ampule body
- FIG. and Fig. 8 is a perspective view of an ampoule body of another
- Embodiment of an ampoule Embodiment of an ampoule.
- FIG. 1A, 1B to 5 show a first embodiment of an ampoule 1 with an ampoule body 10 for receiving a medical fluid and a connector 1 1 for providing access to the interior of the ampoule body 10 and a medical fluid contained therein.
- the ampoule body 10 has a neck 100 with an opening 102 and a latching projection 101.
- the connecting part 1 1 is to be set with an extension piece 1 1 1, wherein in the attached state (see, for example, Fig. 1 B and Fig. 4B) of the locking projection 101 of the neck 100 form fit into a latching engagement 1 19 in the form of a groove-shaped Deep inside of the extension piece 1 1 1 engages.
- the latching projection 101 of the neck 100 has a height of 0.01 mm to 3 mm (in the direction of the longitudinal axis of the ampoule 1).
- the recess below the locking projection 101 may have a height of 0.05 mm to 4 mm (in the direction of the longitudinal axis of the ampoule 1).
- The, here preferably vertical, grooves at the upper end of the neck 100 act in particular as an anti-rotation for the aufticiande connector 1 1.
- the connecting part 1 1 includes a threaded piece 1 12, which carries two threads 1 13 to provide a Luer approach.
- a break-off piece 1 10 is connected via a predetermined breaking point 1 17 (see Fig. 4A), which along the predetermined breaking point 1 17 separated from the threaded piece 1 12 can be.
- the connecting part 1 1 is integrally formed with its end piece 1 1 1, the threaded portion 1 12 and the Abbrech Gi 1, wherein in an initial state, the Abbrech Gla 1 1 1 is connected to the threaded portion 1 12 and thereby the connection part 1 1 in a to the Neck 100 of the ampoule body 10 attached state, the opening 102 of the ampoule body 10 closes.
- a membrane element 13 is arranged, which is clamped between the neck 100 and a peripheral abutment portion 1 18 of the connecting part 1 1 and the transition between the connecting part 1 1 and the neck 100 of the ampoule body 10 seals liquid-tight.
- the membrane element 13 has an opening 130, which in the manner of a valve in an unloaded state, in particular when no suction force for removing the medical fluid from the ampoule body 10 acts or if it is not pierced, the opening 102 of the neck 100 closes , so that when broken Abbrech Native 1 10 liquid can not readily escape from the vial body 10.
- the ampoule body 10 is produced as a plastic injection molded part in a suitable injection molding tool.
- the ampoule body 10 is in this case of thin-walled construction and can also be collapsed in a comparatively easy manner due to its mold environment, so that a liquid can easily be removed from the ampoule body 10 by means of a suitable removal device, for example a syringe 2 shown in FIG.
- the ampoule body 10 is mirror-symmetrical to two mirror symmetry planes which extend parallel to the image planes according to FIGS. 3A and 3B.
- the ampoule body 10 is shaped here in the manner of a shuttle. This is a so-called "ship-shape" body, which is understood to mean that the ampoule body 10, as shown in Fig. 3C, has a maximum ampoule width D in cross-section transverse to its mirror symmetry planes in the region of a central portion 104, starting from the Central portion 104 on both sides tapered towards ends 105, 106 such that it is comparatively pointed toward the ends 105, 106.
- the ends 105, 106 are round, as shown in the figures Neck 100 chamfered shoulders 107, 108 (see Fig. 3A), the walls of the ampoule body 10 can be applied without the large forces for this purpose would have to be collapsed, which allows a simple, easy removal of a liquid from the ampoule body 10 by means of a suitable removal device 2.
- the ampoule body 10 is closed in the region of its bottom by a bottom element 12 in the form of a foil.
- the bottom element 12 is attached as a separate element to the ampoule body 10, for example by means of gluing or welding, the connection of the foil-shaped bottom element 12 with the ampoule body 10 being made via a radially outwardly projecting stand ring 103 on the lower, circumferential edge of the ampoule body 10 ,
- the connecting part 11 and the bottom element 12 are manufactured separately.
- first the foil-shaped bottom element 12 can be fastened to the ampoule body 10 in order to then fill a medical liquid via the opening 102 in the neck 100 of the ampoule body 10 into the ampoule body 10 and then to fix the ampoule body 10 by attaching the connection part 11 into a setting direction A. (See Fig. 1 A) to seal the neck 100 liquid-tight.
- the ampoule 1 can then be kept closed at elevated temperature, e.g. at a temperature above 100 C, sterilized, for example in an autoclave.
- connection part 11 can be attached to the neck 100 for filling, so that the connection part 11 is held in a form-fitting and liquid-tight manner on the neck 100 in order to then fill the ampoule body 10 via its bottom and only then to attach the floor the foil-shaped bottom element 12 to close. Finally, a sterilization, for example in an autoclave.
- the connecting part 1 1 provides with its threaded piece 1 12 a Luer approach for producing a Luer-Lock connection with a suitable removal device 2 (see FIG. 5) ready.
- the threaded piece 1 12 one or more threads 1 13 (in the illustrated embodiment, two threads 1 13), the broken off Abbrech Native 1 10 with a connection element 20 in the form of a thread groove 200 supporting nut of the removal device 2 can be brought into threaded engagement.
- the Abbrech Sea 1 10 can along the predetermined breaking point 1 17, which is formed by a targeted, notched weakening of the wall between the Abbrech collaborate 1 10 and the threaded portion 1 12 are broken in a defined manner, so that after canceling the AbbrechGHzs 1 10, the removal device in the form of the syringe with its connection element 20 attached to the threaded piece 1 12 and can be brought into threaded engagement with the threaded piece 1 12.
- a syringe cone 21 is inserted into the interior of the threaded part 1 12 and sealingly engages the threaded piece 1 12 in Appendix.
- a punch 23 of the removal device 2 liquid can then be sucked out of the ampoule 1 into a syringe body 22 of the removal device 2.
- a suction force for removing the liquid from the ampoule 1 can be provided at the opening 102, which also causes the opening 130 of the membrane element 13 opens in the manner of a valve and thus liquid can pass through the membrane element 13.
- the syringe tip may open the membrane by piercing.
- the arrows are shown by way of example in the direction of the ampoule body 10. The arrows can also point in the opposite direction, which is not shown in the figures.
- the ampoule body 10 is produced in one piece with the bottom element 12 using a plastic injection molding method.
- the ampoule body 10 and the bottom element 12 are thus produced in one piece in the same injection molding tool, which eliminates the need for an additional manufacturing step for connecting the bottom element 12 to the ampoule body 10.
- the bottom element 12 is arched into the interior of the ampoule body 10, so that at the transition between the bottom element 12 and the walls of the ampoule body 10, a stand ring is provided, which provides a footprint for a reliable , Provides relatively tamper-resistant state of the ampule body 10.
- the ampoule body 10 is otherwise in terms of its shape and function comparable to the described with reference to FIG. 1 A, 1 B to 5 embodiment, so that reference should be made to the preceding explanations.
- the ampoule body 10 of the embodiment according to FIGS. 6A, 6B to 7A, 7B, 7C is also connected to a connection part 1 1 of the type described with reference to FIGS. 4A, 4B and 5, so that in this regard, for the sake of explanation, reference is made to the above should.
- the ampoule body 10 is flattened in the region of its middle section 104, as can be seen in particular from the plan view according to FIG. 7C.
- further shoulders 109 are provided, with which the ampoule body is also bevelled at its broad sides towards the neck 100.
- the shoulders 107, 108, 109 also contribute to an advantageous collability of the ampoule body 10.
- the shoulders 107, 108, 109 extend at an angle of approximately 30 to 60 °, e.g. about 45 each to a mirror symmetry plane of the ampoule body 10th
- FIG. 8 shows a further embodiment of an ampoule 1.
- This ampoule 1 essentially corresponds to the embodiment shown in FIGS. 6A to 7C, so that reference is made here to the preceding explanations, but with the difference that this ampoule 1 here has an outer standing ring 103.
- Ampoules 1 of the type described here can be present in different sizes, for example with a receiving volume of 5 ml, 10 ml, 20 ml or 30 ml, wherein the size of the ampoule body 10 is scaled accordingly, without its function and shape significantly changes.
- the total height H of the ampoule body 10 may be, for example, between 40 and 60 mm, preferably about 51.6 mm.
- the neck length H1 can be about 9.5 mm.
- the maximum width D may be, for example, between 15 and 25 mm, e.g. 20.5 mm, while the ampoule width E (see FIG. 7C) is between 35 and 45 mm, for example about 38.4 mm.
- the flattening 104 may have a width E1 between 5 and 15 mm, for example 8.0 mm.
- the result is an at least approximately elliptical shape of the ampoule body 10 in cross-section according to FIG. IC, which can be described by a ratio of the ampoule width D to the ampoule width E.
- the ratio D / E can e.g. in a range between 0.33 and 0.7, for example at about 0.53.
- the wall thickness W1 (see FIG. 7A) of the walls of the ampule body 10 can be, for example, between 0.2 and 0.5 mm, for example 0.3 mm.
- the ampoule body 10 also has a corresponding wall thickness W2 in its transition area to the floor 12, wherein the wall thickness W3 on the floor 12 can be reinforced towards the center of the floor. In the middle of the floor, the wall thickness W3 can be, for example, between 0.3 and 0.7 mm, for example about 0.5 mm.
- the height B of the center of the ground above the outer ring of the ampule body 10 may be, for example, between 1 and 2 mm, e.g. at 1, 6 mm
- the values can be scaled accordingly. This is exemplified in the tables below for ampoules 1 having a nominal capacity of 20 ml, 10 ml and 5 ml.
- the ratio of ampoule width D to ampoule width E is approximately constant.
- the ampoule body 10 has an essentially elliptical cross-section in its basic shape whose ratio of width D to width E is not equal to 1 and, in particular, is at least approximately constant independently of the nominal capacity.
- an outwardly projecting stand ring 103 is provided, as for example in the embodiment according to FIGS. 1 to 3, then this can for example protrude outwards with a protrusion between 0.5 and 1.5 mm, for example 0.7 mm. Together with a wall thickness W1 of about 0.3 mm so that a stand ring a width of, for example, about 1 mm is created, which allows a secure footing and possibly a reliable welding of a foil-shaped bottom element 12.
- the idea underlying the invention is not limited to the above-described embodiments, but can also be realized in a completely different way.
- the connector does not necessarily have to be designed as a luer fitting for a luer-lock connection. Basically, connections for other types of connections are possible and conceivable.
- the ampoule body as well as the connection part and the bottom element can in principle also be made of materials other than those specified in this text be prepared. In this respect, all materials can be used which are suitable for forming a container for medical fluids.
- the ampoule After filling the ampoule body and after attaching the connection part and possibly a suitable bottom element, the ampoule can be sterilized. This can be done, for example, at temperatures beyond 100 ° C, for example at 121 ° C, with the ampoule closed.
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