BD received its FDA authorizations for two blood draw devices that are part of the new BD MiniDraw Capillary Blood Collection System at the end of 2023. The devices, as the name implies ...

but phlebotomists must also learn how to draw blood from capillaries. They use capillary sampling when a small amount of blood is needed. It comes from the finger, heel, or ear lobe. Phlebotomists ...

The device collects capillary blood only—equivalent to ... Driving to a health center to have a phlebotomist or registered nurse draw blood was expensive and inconvenient, while finger pricks ...

When drawing blood, healthcare professionals ... can cause variability in reported hemoglobin values. An incorrect capillary blood sampling technique can result in pre-analytical errors, which ...

Simple execution of capillary sampling can be done by staff members, avoiding the need for trained phlebotomists, venipunctures and blood drawing needles and tubes. Allegro uses a small ...

LAS VEGAS — A new and virtually painless way to draw blood for lab testing has ... oxygen because it comes out through your veins; capillary blood has oxygen," Blitz explained.

BD will begin working with Babson Diagnostics to help bring its lab-quality device for collecting blood from capillaries into pharmacies and retail settings. The small-volume device, currently ...

RELATED: Backed by BD and Siemens, Babson begins clinical testing of its retail pharmacy blood draw device And it ... Babson Diagnostics to develop a capillary-based collection device and ...