A system for identifying information regarding a syringe assembly used with a fluid injector includes at least one syringe assembly having a barrel extending from a distal end to an open proximal end, at least one indicator provided on at least a portion of an outer circumferential surface of the barrel, an injector having at least one syringe port adapted to receive the at least one syringe assembly, and at least one sensor provided on or within at least a portion of each syringe port. The at least one indicator may conduct electricity corresponding to information regarding the at least one syringe assembly, which is identified by the at least one sensor.
