# Painless Infant Syringes The 'VACC-STAMP' Vaccinates Babies in a Safe and Stylish Manner By Alexander Lam | Published 2013-05-30 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/infant-syringes References: [yankodesign](http://www.yankodesign.com/2013/05/29/painless-vaccinations/) & [red-dot.sg](http://www.red-dot.sg/en/online-exhibition/concept/?code=692&y=2012&c=14&a=0) In an effort to take the pain out of infant vaccinations, designers Han Dhojin, Han Chanhee, Kwon Yoonjoo and Yoon Sejin created infant syringes called the 'VACC-STAMP.' The vaccination-administering device works to stylishly and painlessly give babies the shots that they need. Using micro needles, the VACC-STAMP injects the vaccine. Since the needle is so small, it causes virtually no pain. After the vaccine is injected, the device applies a disinfectant which is stamped on in a cute heart shape. The VACC-STAMP's design allows it to be safely used with a low chance of accidental injections. A button on either side of the device must be pressed to inject the vaccine. In addition, each machine prevents the reuse of its syringe by presenting a heart-shaped icon when the syringe is used. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.7/10 - Popularity: 34% | Activity: 39% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Alpha - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Health](https://www.trendhunter.com/health) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Pain-free Vaccinations:** The development of infant syringes like the 'VACC-STAMP' is providing a painless and stylish alternative for administering vaccines to babies. - **Micro-needle Technology:** The use of micro needles in syringes like the 'VACC-STAMP' is minimizing the pain associated with injections, revolutionizing the vaccination process. - **Safe and Stylish Healthcare Devices:** The 'VACC-STAMP' is an example of a healthcare device that combines safety and style, offering an opportunity for disruptive innovation in the industry. ### Who This Affects Most - **Healthcare:** The healthcare industry can explore the use of pain-free infant syringes like the 'VACC-STAMP' to enhance patient experience and increase vaccination rates. - **Medical Devices:** The development of innovative syringes such as the micro-needle 'VACC-STAMP' presents opportunities for disruptive innovation within the medical device industry. - **Childcare Products:** The introduction of stylish and safe vaccination syringes like the 'VACC-STAMP' creates innovative possibilities within the childcare product industry. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Innovative Vaccine Delivery Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/innovative-vaccine-delivery.md) - [Wearable Drug Delivery Patches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wearable-injector.md) - [Connected Insulin Injection Solutions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smart-insulin-pen-caps.md) - [Reimagined Comfort-Focused Breast Pumps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-pump.md) - [Intradermal Polio Vaccination Initiatives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/polio-vaccination-initiative.md) - [Injection-Free Insulin Patches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cequr-simplicity.md) - [VR-Based Pain Solutions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smileyscope.md) - [Child-Friendly Medication Dispensers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/singing-bottle.md) - [Playful Medical Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zoobree-nebulizer.md)