LOADING AND ATTACHING FASTENERS CONTINUED
TO ATTACH FASTENERS
1.
Insert the needle through the hole in the tag.
2. Insert the needle through the garment.
3. Hold the material firmly against the front of the tool
and squeeze the trigger.
WARNING! Needle sticks can transmit life-
threatening diseases if shared. Use only
your own tool and needle. Protective gloves
recommended. Immediately discard any
needle that sticks you (see below).
TO DISCARD A CONTAMINATED NEEDLE
1.
Use an adhesive bandage to immediately remove
contaminated needle and to avoid contaminating
needle guard.
2. Dispose of needle and bandage in an approved
Biohazard Sharps container.*
TO REDUCE THE CHANCE OF NEEDLE STICKS
1.
Use a protective glove while tagging.**
2. Put needle guard on needle when not in use and
when installing or removing uncontaminated
needles.
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4. Release the trigger.
5. Withdraw the needle and tool from the garment.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
FOLLOWING THESE WARNINGS IS IMPORTANT
1.
Invisible traces of infected blood can remain on the
needle for days after a needle stick.
2. Someone else could use your tool by mistake.
3. A contaminated needle can infect the next person
who gets stuck, transmitting HIV, hepatitis or other
bloodborne diseases.
* For details, see OSHA 3127 and 29 CFR 1910.1030.
** Call Uline Customer Service at 1-800-295-5510 for information on
protective tagging gloves.
1-800-295-5510
uline.com
0421 IH-863