diff --git a/code/game/objects/items/telescopic_iv.dm b/code/game/objects/items/telescopic_iv.dm
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..daaecb3fba
--- /dev/null
+++ b/code/game/objects/items/telescopic_iv.dm
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+/obj/item/tele_iv
+	name = "telescopic IV drip"
+	desc = "An IV drip with an advanced infusion pump that can both drain blood into and inject liquids from attached containers. Blood packs are processed at an accelerated rate. This one is telescopic, and can be picked up and put down."
+	icon = 'icons/obj/iv_drip.dmi'
+	icon_state = "tele_iv"
+
+/obj/item/tele_iv/attack_self(mob/user)
+	deploy_iv(user, user.loc)
+
+/obj/item/tele_iv/afterattack(atom/target, mob/user, proximity)
+	. = ..()
+	if(proximity)
+		if(isopenturf(target))
+			deploy_iv(user, target)
+
+/obj/item/tele_iv/proc/deploy_iv(mob/user, atom/location)
+	new /obj/machinery/iv_drip/telescopic(location)
+	qdel(src)
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/code/modules/research/designs/medical_designs.dm b/code/modules/research/designs/medical_designs.dm
index 16b71bbb66..f2ded3a57b 100644
--- a/code/modules/research/designs/medical_designs.dm
+++ b/code/modules/research/designs/medical_designs.dm
@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@
 	category = list("Medical Designs")
 	departmental_flags = DEPARTMENTAL_FLAG_MEDICAL
 
-/datum/design/crewpinpointer
+/datum/design/telescopiciv
 	name = "Telescopic IV Drip"
 	desc = "An IV drip with an advanced infusion pump that can both drain blood into and inject liquids from attached containers. Blood packs are processed at an accelerated rate. This one is telescopic, and can be picked up and put down."
 	id = "telescopiciv"