preventing accidental needle stick injuries and unethical multiple use of needle. A thin-film temperature sensor can be embedded with this needle, enabling real-time monitoring of the patient's ...

Fast-response needle probes for instant readings in tissue ... slightly protruding sensor bead to facilitate temperature probing. 5" tubular handle fits micro- manipulators.

Researchers also suggested that the needle could include a customized, ultra-thin temperature sensor with the softening IV needle to measure the on-site temperature to further enhance the patient ...

The scientists also demonstrated the needle's capability to monitor body temperature via the addition of a thin temperature sensor. "We’ve developed this special needle using advanced materials ...

Safer, less painful injections Illustration of the variable stiffness P-CARE intravenous needle, whose mechanical properties can be changed by body temperature. (Courtesy: KAIST Bio-Integrated ...

Researchers also demonstrated the possibility of integrating a customized ultra-thin temperature sensor with the softening IV needle to measure the on-site temperature, which can further enhance a ...

Photo 1. Photo of the P-CARE needle that softens with body temperature. > Researchers also showed possibility of integrating a customized ultra-thin temperature sensor with the softening IV needle ...