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Researchers develop device worn on the stomach that can detect a fatal opioid overdose within 15 seconds and injects users with naxolone, which helps the person start breathing again
2021-11-24
The addicts will love that. Could make the lives of EMTs easier, too, if they don’t have to go every time for their repeat customers...
... and druggies are sure to wear the device. Of course they are.
Posted by:Skidmark

#6   "A Bubs Goldberg contraption!"

I laughed!
Posted by: SteveS   2021-11-24 10:58  

#5  Another solution in search of a problem.
Posted by: ed in texas   2021-11-24 09:35  

#4  Third time it's triggered, it starts pumping cyanide.
Posted by: Rob Crawford   2021-11-24 08:56  

#3  After 6 overdoses will it still work. The high is all that matters. They become violent after you bring them down many times. In ER extra security for the violent ones. Stimulus money received and within 24hrs overdosed. I'd bet China has no problem.
Posted by: Dale   2021-11-24 03:13  

#2  Entrapment meets fatal attraction
In lovable snitch's adaption:
"I's gettin' too high,
so..." [a needle, a Pi,
and a wire] "A Bubs Goldberg contraption!"
Posted by: Lionel Elmumble1080   2021-11-24 00:47  

#1  Maybe that'll work for snakebite.
Posted by: Skidmark   2021-11-24 00:07  

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