SYRINGES which put patients at risk of potentially fatal overdoses of high-strength painkiller were used on the NHS in Scotland until June this year, despite safety warnings dating back more than 20 years. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16585504.graseby-ms-syringes-linked-to-12-fatal-patient-overdoses-used-on-nhs-scotland-years-after-england-and-wales-ban/