Hemotech’s venous needle won’t fall out!
Venous needle dislodgment can be fatal. And, since the pressure of blood returning to the body is negative, the machine may not alarm. Hemotech, a start-up in Sonoma County, CA, is working on a prototype of a new needle that will detect blood leaks—and stop the flow of blood.
Read the full article » | Posted 11-07-2014
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