Metropolis Healthcare launches UltraTouch blood collection set for enhanced patient comfort, ET HealthWorld
New Delhi: Metropolis Healthcare Limited, has introduced the UltraTouch™ Push Button Blood Collection Set (PBBCS) across its service network. Designed with a thinner needle, this device aims to reduce the discomfort associated with blood collection, offering a more comfortable experience for first-time patients, children, and the elderly. The PBBCS also enhances the speed, safety, and efficiency of the blood collection process.
Surendran Chemmenkotil, CEO, Metropolis Healthcare Limited, said,”We are committed to maintaining the highest standards of quality and innovation in our diagnostic services. The UltraTouch PBBCS represents a significant advancement in patient comfort and safety during blood collection, while also ensuring the accuracy of our results.”
A recent study published in the Journal of Evolution of Medical and Dental Sciences (JEMDS) evaluated the UltraTouch PBBCS at Metropolis Healthcare’s Global Reference Laboratory in Mumbai over a one-month period. The findings revealed that over 90 per cent of participants reported minimal discomfort, with no signs of hemolysis, resulting in an improved overall experience. Laboratory parameters such as potassium, iron, and haemoglobin levels remained consistent, demonstrating the device’s effectiveness in reducing pain while ensuring reliable blood samples and minimizing needle-related injuries.Kannan Alangadan, COO, Metropolis Healthcare Limited, said, “As someone deeply involved in patient care, I understand the anxiety that often accompanies blood collection. At Metropolis, our focus is on elevating the patient experience through innovative technology and compassionate care. Our dedicated phlebotomists and technicians are committed to delivering exceptional service across our network.”
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