TABLE VI

Extracted Tungsten Mass (ng) and Efficiency (%) from Glass Prefilled Syringes

Extracted Tungsten Conc. (ppb) at 0.5 mL Fill Volume*Extracted Tungsten Efficiency (%)**
SyringeExtract 1Extract 2Extract 3Total**Extract 1Extract 2Extract 3Total
Syr #1 (Low W)148.56.6<1.5*55.088.111.90.0100.0
240.210.55.456.171.718.89.6100.0
347.9<1.5*<1.5*47.9100.00.00.0100.0
45.113.47.125.619.952.327.8100.0
599.74.81.7106.293.94.51.6100.0
665.89.16.281.181.211.27.6100.0
728.310.23.642.167.224.28.6100.0
881.314.72.298.282.814.92.2100.0
915.74.1<1.5*19.879.320.70.0100.0
1020.06.92.429.368.423.48.1100.0
Avg56.175.218.26.6100.0
Syr #2 (Middle W)1150.044.53.0197.576.022.51.5100.0
2113.5<1.5*<1.5*113.5100.00.00.0100.0
3577.020.88.0605.795.33.41.3100.0
4369.611.75.3386.695.63.01.4100.0
5391.628.411.7431.790.76.62.7100.0
6174.323.616.7214.681.211.07.8100.0
7523.67.2<1.5*530.898.61.40.0100.0
8469.824.28.4502.393.54.81.7100.0
9199.5<1.5*<1.5*199.5100.00.00.0100.0
10575.723.95.1604.795.24.00.8100.0
Avg378.792.65.71.7100.0
Syr #3 (High W)11189.740.816.11246.695.43.31.3100.0
21263.021.15.01289.098.01.60.4100.0
32528.5108.935.92673.394.64.11.3100.0
4346.4109.819.1475.272.923.14.0100.0
5658.314.15.2677.797.12.10.8100.0
6623.35.7<1.5*629.099.10.90.0100.0
72456.056.528.92541.496.62.21.1100.0
81105.530.342.61178.493.82.63.6100.0
9981.684.056.41122.087.57.55.0100.0
10784.912.46.8804.197.61.50.8100.0
Avg1263.793.34.91.8100.0
  • * Less than LLOQ (0.05 ppb) × Dilution Factor (10) × Total Volume (1.5 mL)/Fill Volume (0.5 mL).

  • ** Result of <1.5 are calculated as zero.