The vein finder is a medical device designed to assist healthcare professionals in locating veins for venipuncture (inserting a needle into a vein) or intravenous (IV) cannulation.
Vein finders use various technologies, such as near-infrared light, infrared imaging, or ultrasound, to visualize veins beneath the skin's surface. By enhancing the visibility of veins, these devices help healthcare providers identify suitable veins for venipuncture or IV access, particularly in patients with difficult-to-see or fragile veins.
Vein finders come in various shapes and sizes, ranging from handheld devices to mounted or portable units. Handheld vein finders are typically lightweight and easy to maneuver, allowing healthcare providers to scan different areas of the body for vein visualization.
Vein finders are commonly used in settings such as hospitals, clinics, emergency departments, and blood donation centers. They are particularly useful in patients with challenging venous access, such as infants, elderly patients, individuals with dark skin tones, or patients with medical conditions that make their veins difficult to visualize.
Vein finders can help healthcare providers locate veins more quickly and accurately, reducing the number of unsuccessful venipuncture attempts and minimizing patient discomfort.
By expediting vein visualization, vein finders can save time for both healthcare providers and patients, leading to more efficient clinical workflows.
Reduced needle sticks and improved venipuncture success rates can contribute to a more positive patient experience, especially for individuals who require frequent blood draws or IV therapy.
While vein finders can be valuable tools in venous access procedures, they may have limitations in certain clinical scenarios, such as patients with severe dehydration, hypovolemia, or conditions that affect blood flow. Additionally, vein finders may not always accurately predict vein depth or patency.
Technical Parameter
Light: |
The human body's harmless infrared light |
Distance: |
15-25cm |
Accuracy |
±0.3mm |
Noise: |
≤20dB |
Weight: |
280g |
Product size: |
20cm (L)*6.2cm(W)*5.5cm(H) |
batteries: |
Panasonic 3400mAh lithium battery |
Power | DC 5V 2A |
The adapter |
100V-240V,AC 50Hz-60Hz; 5V 2A |
American TI projection technology |
Table:
Floor:
Function
This machine has various user-defined functions, which can adapt to different ages, body shapes, skin colors, weights and various operating environments.
1. 7 Colors Available: Suitable for different skin colors or environments.
2. 3 Sizes Available: Suitable for adults, children and newborns.
3. 5 Levels of Brightness: Adjust the projection image to the most comfortable brightness.
4. Inversion: Reduce arm hair interference and make blood vessels clearer
5. Enhancement Mode: Enhance the clarity of blood vessel detection.
6. Sleep Mode: enter into ow power mode when the user needs short intervals and can be waked up quickly
7. Power monitoring: Real-time monitoring of battery power and projection of remaining power, alert the user when the battery is low