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AccuVein Llc
AccuVein AV300, First Portable Vein Illumination Device, Now Available on GSA Schedule
July 15th, 2009
AccuVein LLC announced a five-year agreement with the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA). This agreement brings the AccuVein AV300, the world's first hand-held, non-contact vein illumination device, to GSA organizations including military and veteran hospitals. The AccuVein AV300 helps healthcare professionals locate hard-to-find veins. IV starts, blood draws and blood donation (venipuncture) can be a source of patient anxiety and discomfort, and accessing veins in difficult patients can take up to 10 minutes and require multiple needle sticks. Venipuncture is the most common invasive medical procedure with an estimated 2.7 million procedures conducted every day...
Source: Healthcare Finance, Tax & Law Weekly (2009-07-15)
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