Claims
- 1. An utility tray for storing a plurality of pharmaceutical items and for providing a convenient work station for administration of a medication by a user comprising a plurality of hypodermic needle syringes and a vial of medication, said tray comprising:
- a plurality of walls, a top side and a bottom plate;
- a cavity formed by the interior of said walls, side and plate;
- a compartment integral with said top side for storing said syringes;
- means for reminding an user of the number of doses of medication administered, said reminding means comprising a plurality of spaced-apart holders located on a top side of said utility tray, said holders comprising a plurality of round apertures formed by said top side and providing access for a removable sleeve of said syringe into said cavity and a plurality of retaining rims integral to said top side adjacent said apertures, each rim preventing a portion of said sleeve from falling into said cavity upon insertion of said sleeve into said aperture and means for indicating when said medication is to be administered by a user, said indicating means arranged relative to said spaced-apart holders; and
- means for the disposal of said syringe comprising means for access to said cavity from said top side and at least one flap protruding into said access means.
- 2. The tray according to claim 1 wherein said disposal means comprises a reservoir formed within and by the walls, top side and bottom plate, means for access to said reservoir from said top side of said container and at least one flap protruding into said access means, thereby retaining waste materials in said reservoir once inserted therein.
- 3. The tray according to claim 2 further comprising a compartment sized to accommodate a vial.
- 4. The tray according to claim 3 further comprising means for resting said syringe therein, said means integral with said top side.
Parent Case Info
This is a continuation of application Ser. No. 695,314 filed Jan. 28, 1985 now abandoned.
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