Research evaluates puncture performance in blood collection tubes using manual needles and automated probes, indicating implications for device choice.
A single blood collection needle can perform 20 punctures on all 10 brands. The Mindray 7500 showed less wear and lower puncture resistance than the Sysmex XN1500 on high-wear and domestic tubes.
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