Hypodermic injector

Hypodermic injectors, often called simply hypo-injectors^[2] or hypoinjectors,^[3] were a type of medical equipment. 2-1B surgical droid could have use a hypodermic injector as an attachment in place of one of their forearms.^[1] The 2-1B surgical droid that worked on initial installation of the Sith Lord Darth Vader's cybernetics in 19 BBY was equipped with a hypodermic injector.^[4] Tanith Ponta owned one that she used to inject hadeira serum.^[2] The bounty hunter Mercurial Swift had a pair of stun batons where one was modified with a hypoinjector for poison.^[3]

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Appearances

• Star Wars: Episode III Revenge of the Sith (First appearance)
• Rebel Rising (and audiobook) (First identified as hypo-injector)
• Aftermath: Empire's End (and audiobook) (First identified as hypoinjector)

Sources

• Star Wars Character Encyclopedia: Updated and Expanded
• Star Wars: Build Your Own R2-D2 5 Droid Directory: 2-1B-series Medical Droids, Part 1 (First identified as hypodermic injector)

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