A device for auto-injection of a dose of medicament, comprises a housing
arranged to contain a medicament container therein and a contact part
intended to be applied against an injection site, a needle cover
surrounding a needle arranged to the medicament container and extending
at least the length of the needle, spring elements for, upon activation,
pushing the needle past the end of the cover as well as operating the
medicament container to supply the dose of medicament, first locking
elements for locking the spring elements in a pressurized state, first
activating elements for, upon manual operation, releasing the spring
elements for injection. There is a second locking element capable of
locking the first activating element and a second activating element,
capable of releasing the second locking element when the contact part is
exposed to pressure.