This is the kind of thing that drives diabetics crazy
April 29, 2005
It isn't a friggin' needle!
It's a lancelet. Yes, I understand that the general public doesn't know what a lancet is, but that's up to the writer of the piece to explain.
Now, I have no idea if you can get AIDS that way, and I really wonder about the parents of a child that would do that. Not to mention the child!
Someone on the insulin pumper list has already mentioned the concern that blood sugar testing devices may be restricted on campuses as a result.
CNN.com - Official: 3rd-grader stuck 19 schoolmates with needle - Apr 29, 2005
Official: 3rd-grader stuck 19 schoolmates with needle