| CPC A61M 5/3134 (2013.01) [A61M 5/3202 (2013.01); A61M 5/3243 (2013.01); A61M 5/427 (2013.01); A61M 2205/59 (2013.01)] | 11 Claims |

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1. A shield assembly for a syringe comprising:
a cradle configured to operatively engage a portion of the syringe;
a shield movably engaged with the cradle, said shield being adapted to cover a needle extending outwardly from a barrel of the syringe;
a carriage operative to movably engage the shield to the cradle;
wherein the shield is selectively movable relative to the cradle during use of the syringe; and
wherein the carriage is movably engaged with the cradle.
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