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AV500 Data Sheet

AV500 Data Sheet

AV500 Data Sheet

Product catalog summary
Introduction
Vein visualization is becoming a standard of care in medical settings, significantly improving patient outcomes and satisfaction. This technology aids in identifying patent veins for venipuncture, locating and avoiding valves and bifurcations, and is designed to be small, lightweight, and hands-free.

Benefits and Outcomes
  • 98% improvement in first stick success rate.
  • 45% reduction in escalation calls.
  • 81% reported improved ability to cannulate.
  • 59% reduction in patient pain.
  • 24% improvement in catheter dwell time.
  • 78% reduction in procedure time.
  • 93% of patients would give higher satisfaction scores if AccuVein is used.

AccuVein Features
  • Easy to use with no calibration or maintenance required.
  • Handheld and lightweight at 283 grams.
  • Battery recharges in unit, allowing for hours of unplugged use.
  • Movement tolerant, showing veins in real-time.
  • Accurate with no calibration testing needed.
  • Suitable for a broad range of patients, including neonates and those with dark skin.
  • Medical-grade design that is easy to clean.
  • Optional protective cover for added safety.
  • Hands-free operation available.

Technical Specifications
  • Weight: 283g
  • Size: 5cm x 6cm x 20cm
  • Run Time: Typically 2 hours
  • Charge Time: 2-4 hours
  • Battery: Lithium Ion 3.6V, 3,100 mAh
  • Compatible with AV400 and AV300 Stands and Cradles

Optional Stands
  • HF570 Charging Wheeled Stand with extended reach and locking wheels.
  • HF550 Unpowered Wheeled Stand with flex arm.
  • HF510 Table/Pole Clamp with flex arm.

Conclusion
AccuVein's vein visualization technology is a critical tool for improving venous access procedures, enhancing patient care, and increasing satisfaction. For more information, visit accuvein.com.
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Catalog excerpts

AV500 Data Sheet-1

Vein Visualization is Standard of Care Achieve rapid, successful venous access with minimum patient pain • Shown to improve patient outcomes and satisfaction • Aids in identifying patent veins for venipuncture • Helps locate and avoid valves and bifurcations • Small, lightweight, hand-held, hands-free Achieving The New Standard of Care Many AccuVein customers are incorporating vein visualization into their standard operating procedures. They recognize that using the device hospital-wide helps provide the best care possible. The many studies supporting vein visualization coupled with the Infusion Nurses Society vein visualization recommendation, point to it as a “must have” to ensure the best outcomes for your patients and your facility. • 98% improvement in first stick success rate • 45% reduction in escalation calls • 81% reported improved ability to cannulate • 59% reduction in pain • 24% improvement in catheter dwell time • 78% reduction in procedure time • 93% of patients surveyed would give hospitals a higher satisfaction score if they used AccuVein “Visualization technology can improve success rates, decrease unsuccessful insertion attempts and improve patient satisfaction.” Infusion Nurses Society Guidelines

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AV500 Data Sheet-2

Nine Reasons to Choose AccuVein Uniquely easy to use. No calibration, adjustment or preventative maintenance necessary and works at four or more inches from the skin's surface. True handheld. The AccuVein fits in your hand and weighs only 283 grams. Battery recharges in unit. No need to remove the battery or plug it into an electrical outlet during use. Charge in cradle or stand and run unplugged for hours. Movement tolerant. Shows veins in real time so the device can accommodate patient and clinician movement. Accurate. Permanently aligned, no calibration testing needed; center line accurate...

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