Drug Transfer Device

A system for transferring a liquid medicament between containers, the system comprising:

• a syringe adapter having a first end configured to be secured to a syringe barrel and a second end;
• an infusion adapter having a connection member and a container access member configured to be secured to an infusion container;
• and
• a drug transfer device comprising:
• a housing having a first end configured to receive the connection member of the infusion adapter and a second end positioned opposite the first end;
• a vial attachment configured to secure the drug transfer device to a drug vial;
• a vial transfer member defining a passageway, the vial transfer member configured to pierce a seal of a drug vial;
• a cannula received within the housing, the cannula is in fluid communication with the passageway of the vial transfer member, the cannula having a first end and a second end positioned opposite from the first end;
• a seal arrangement positioned within the housing, the seal arrangement movable within the housing between a first position where the cannula is isolated from the first end of the housing and a second position where the cannula is configured to be in fluid communication with the infusion adapter when the infusion adapter is received by the first end of the housing;
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• a connection member defining a passageway in fluid communication with the passageway of the vial transfer member, the connection member configured to receive the syringe adapter.

A method for transferring liquid medicament between containers, the method comprising:

• securing a drug transfer device to a drug container comprising a liquid medicament;
• securing an infusion adapter to the drug transfer device;
• securing an infusion container to the infusion adapter;
• and
• introducing air into the drug container via the drug transfer device to transfer the liquid medicament from the drug container to the infusion container via the drug transfer device and the infusion adapter.