Gerresheimer Regensburg Gmbh

Andreas Eder

Julia Volkmuth

The invention relates to a lancing device () for taking blood samples, comprising a housing (), an axially displaceable lancet holder element () for holding a lancet (), and a display apparatus () for displaying the respective operating states () of the lancing device (), the display apparatus () comprising a release element () for initiating a lancing procedure, in which the axially displaceable lancet holder element () is accelerated in a lancing direction (), in which, when the lancing device () is in an operating state () ready for lancing, the release element () is arranged in a disengaged display position () projecting further outwards over the outer housing surface () than when the lancing device () is in a different operating state ().

Lancing device for taking blood samples

A lancing device () for taking blood samples comprises a housing (), an axially displaceable lancet holder element () for holding a replaceable lancet (), and a drive unit () comprising at least a lancing spring element () for driving the axially displaceable lancet holder element () in a lancing direction (). The lancing device further comprises a tensioning carriage part () which can be fixed in a tensioning position () for tensioning the lancing spring element (). The fixable tensioning carriage part () is temporarily axially fixed in this tensioning position () by means of a latching apparatus () which can be latched to the axially displaceable lancet holder element ().

The invention relates to a lancing device () for taking blood samples, having a housing (), an axially displaceable lancet holder element () for holding a lancet (), a lancing spring element for accelerating the axially displaceable lancet holder element () in a lancing direction (), and a release element () for initiating a lancing procedure, in which the axially displaceable lancet holder element () is accelerated in a lancing direction () by the tensioned lancing spring element, wherein the lancing device () comprises a locking apparatus (), which can be released by the release element (), for locking a lancing spring element tensioning procedure.

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Wuppertal, Germany

Andreas Eder