Terumo Launches SurTract(TM) Safety Syringe in the United States, Powered by Roncadelle Operations' SafeR(TM) Passive Safety Technology

Executive Summary

• Terumo Medical Corporation announced the U.S. launch of its new SurTract™ Safety Syringe, incorporating Roncadelle Operations’ SafeR® passive safety technology.
• The syringe features an automatic needle‑retraction mechanism, customizable blunt needles, reduced medical waste, and low dead‑space design to minimize medication waste.
• Distribution will begin across hospitals, clinics, and emergency‑care settings in Q1 2026.

Key Details

• Product: SurTract™ Safety Syringe – a retractable safety hypodermic syringe powered by SafeR® passive safety technology.
• Technology: SafeR® provides fully passive, automatic needle retraction into the plunger immediately after use, reducing needle‑stick injuries and improving patient comfort.
• Key Benefits:
• Customizable blunt‑needle selection for optimal clinical use.
• Elimination of external plastic safety sheath → less medical waste.
• Low dead‑space design → reduced medication waste.
• Launch Timeline: Distribution in the United States to begin in the first quarter of 2026 across hospitals, clinics, and emergency‑care settings.
• Quotes:
• Bob Klock, Vice President, Terumo Medical Corporation – “The SurTract Syringe combines Terumo's trusted clinical know‑how with Roncadelle's validated SafeR technology to deliver a simple, effective solution for safer injections.”
• Dr. Fred Metzmann, Chief Business Development Officer, Roncadelle Operations – “Terumo has significantly advanced injection safety with the integration of our SafeR technology… delivering a next‑generation syringe system that is intuitive, reliable, and engineered to protect healthcare professionals.”

Notable Quotes

• “It gives healthcare providers more – and better – treatment options for their patients, which is our ultimate goal.” – Bob Klock, VP, Terumo Medical Corporation
• “Together, we are delivering a next‑generation syringe system that is intuitive, reliable, and engineered to protect healthcare professionals.” – Dr. Fred Metzmann, Roncadelle Operations