# Equashield

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## TL;DR

Equashield makes a fully enclosed closed-system transfer device whose syringe unit encapsulates the plunger, and the Equashield Pro robot that compounds chemotherapy doses automatically.

## Summary

Equashield's closed system transfer device uses a sealed syringe with an encapsulated plunger and a pressure-equalising air chamber, and has been tested in independent vapour containment studies; the company extended the design into the Equashield Pro automated compounding system for hospital pharmacies.

## Fields

- Kind: Company
- Last checked: 2026-09-17
- Tags: machines-wave2
- HQ: Port Washington, NY
- Type: devices
- Website: https://www.equashield.com/

## Sources

- Official website: https://www.equashield.com/

## Connected records

- technologies: [Closed-system transfer devices for hazardous drugs (PhaSeal, ChemoLock, Equashield)](https://onco.cc/technologies/closed-system-transfer-devices/), [Oncology pharmacy automation and compounding robots](https://onco.cc/technologies/pharmacy-automation/)

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