Smiths Medical OEM, Carlsbad, Calif., (smiths-medical.com), says it supports projects at all stages of development. The firm says it specializes in manufacturing, innovation, quality performance, and the cost reduction of existing products. In-house product specialists evaluate customer's product needs and apply their expertise to meet requirements, ranging from individual components and assemblies to customized kits. The company also produces disposable items include stopcocks, IV tubing, luers, and syringe-pump sets. Sharps-safety items include needle protection, lancets, and IV catheters.