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. 2010 Nov 25;3:159–167. doi: 10.2147/JAA.S14419

Table 1.

Effect of free-fall and static load tests

Drop test Fully intact (n) Broken internal components (n) Damaged needle (n)
Syringe AAI 15 0 0
Cartridge AAI 14 0 1
Static load test Fully intact (n) Outer housing broken Outer housing broken
Activation not achieved (n) Increased activation force (n)
Syringe AAI 0 13 2
Cartridge AAI 0 15 0