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Flutter valve injection apparatus
flutter valve injection apparatus used for injecting large volumes of sterile solution subcutanously at controlled rates, such as Calcium Borogluconate, Dextrose, normal Saline and Sulphadimidine Sodium; designed for attachment to standard calibrated bottle containers and to enable solutions to be injected by a gravity flow; large rubber cap attached onto bottle and other end attached to needle inserted subcutaneously into animal; rate of flow controlled by the relative position of the inverted bottle to the needle; flutter valve in the head maintains a steady flow of air to the bottle without leakage of the solution; rubber cap and tube orange in colour; two steel needles in paper packet; instruction sheet inside card package