Snap It ampoule openers

SnapIT is a simple, effective tool designed to make opening glass ampoules safer and easier. Invented by a registered nurse in Rockhampton, QLD, SnapIT was developed in response to the high number of sharps injuries associated with ampoule use. With up to 26% of needlestick and sharps injuries (NSIs) linked to opening or handling ampoules, SnapIT offers a multi-use alternative that reduces risk and increases confidence during medication preparation.How it works:Insert the ampoule lid into the SnapIT device, ensuring the correct size is used. If the ampoule has a dot, align it with the dot on the SnapIT. Snap away from your body to cleanly open the ampoule, then eject the top directly into a sharps container.Available Models:

    SnapIT is a simple, effective tool designed to make opening glass ampoules safer and easier. Invented by a registered nurse in Rockhampton, QLD, SnapIT was developed in response to the high number of sharps injuries associated with ampoule use. With up to 26% of needlestick and sharps injuries (NSIs) linked to opening or handling ampoules, SnapIT offers a multi-use alternative that reduces risk and increases confidence during medication preparation.

    How it works:
    Insert the ampoule lid into the SnapIT device, ensuring the correct size is used. If the ampoule has a dot, align it with the dot on the SnapIT. Snap away from your body to cleanly open the ampoule, then eject the top directly into a sharps container.

    Available Models:

    • Trolley Edition (Metal): Flat-sided to prevent rolling, ideal for benchtop and team use in hospital and clinical environments.

    • Pocket Edition (Anodised Aluminium): Designed for personal use—lightweight, durable, and easy to carry on a keyring or lanyard.

    Ampoule Compatibility:

    • Regular size: 1–2 ml, 5–10 ml, and 10–15 ml ampoules

    • Large Trolley Edition: 5–10 ml and 20–25 ml ampoules

    SnapIT is a reusable tool that improves safety and efficiency during a high-risk task.

Updated: 25-08-2025
Code Size Pack Size Availability Price Updated: 25-08-2025
TL72054-80 Regular Pack/10 0 in stock (?) $310.00 AUD
TL72054-81 Large Pack/10 0 in stock (?) $326.00 AUD