FDA authorizes first standalone robotic device to draw blood
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The American regulatory authority has authorized the first independent robotic device designed to harvest blood from the patient's arm, writes News.ro. The system is intended for adults treated on an outpatient basis and automatically travels through the steps of the procedure, under the supervision of a specialist. Blood collection is one of the most frequent procedures in medical units.Identifying a suitable vein can be difficult...
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in the United States first authorised an autonomous robotic device that can harvest blood from the patient's arm. Robotics can be used for adult patients in the outpatient clinic, but the procedure should be supervised by an trained specialist, according to News.ro.
Those who are afraid of needles may not like to know this, but they have approved the use of a robot capable of making blood samples completely automatically.
FDA authorizes first standalone robotic device to draw blood
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has authorized Aletta as the first standalone robotic device that can draw blood from a patient's arm. Marketing authorization was granted to Vitestro.
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in the United States authorised Aletta, the first autonomous robotic device capable of collecting blood from a patient's arm without the direct intervention of an operator.
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