Table 2.
Measurement | Cartridge-fitting torque (t-AUC;°•N) | Injection force (N) | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Verticala | Obliqueb | ||||
Rankc | 1 | NovoPen 4 | NovoPen 4 | NovoPen 4 | HumaPen Luxura |
2 | Itango | ClikStar | ClikStar | Itango | |
3 | ClikStar | Itango | HumaPen Luxura | ClikStar | |
4 | Biosulin Pen | HumaPen Luxura | NovoPen 4 | ||
5 | HumaPen Luxura | Biosulin Pen |
Measurement not taken for Biosulin Pen due to automatic injection mechanism
Measurement not taken for Biosulin Pen due to automatic injection mechanism nor Itango because injection force spiked before push-button was displaced by 5 mm
Rankings based on numerical differences; 1 = highest ranking, 5 = lowest ranking