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ArticleJournal of the American College of Emergency Physicians open2022

Physician preferences associated with powered intraosseous access systems: Safety features, reliability, and ease of use.

Andrew Little, Kimberly Alsbrooks, Drew Jones

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Article in Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians open, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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3 authors.

Andrew LittleDepartment of Emergency Medicine AdventHealth Orlando Orlando Florida USA.
Kimberly AlsbrooksMedical Affairs Becton, Dickinson and Company Franklin Lakes New Jersey USA.
Drew JonesDepartment of Emergency Medicine AdventHealth Orlando Orlando Florida USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0549-6784

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Objective: This study evaluated physician preferences and values related to the most commonly used (traditional) powered intraosseous (IO) system and a novel powered IO system featuring a passive safety needle, battery life indicator, and snap-securement/skin attachment. Methods: Emergency physicians participated in an IO simulation using both the traditional and novel IO systems. Participants completed a 27-item postsimulation questionnaire to state their preferences toward each IO system and values related to the novel IO system features using a multiple choice, 11-point value ranking scale (0 = no value, 10 = extremely valuable) and free-text answer questions. Results: Among the 22 study participants, 90.9% (95% confidence interval [CI]: 70.8%, 98.9%) preferred the novel IO system; top reasons for this preference were the novel IO system's passive safety needle and snap-securement/skin attachment. Participants who preferred the traditional IO system (9.1%) noted its ease of use and familiarity. Many physicians preferred the novel IO system's needle (81.8%; 95% CI: 59.7%, 94.8%), powered driver (77.3%; 95% CI: 54.6%, 92.2%), and snap-securement/skin attachment (100%; 95% CI: 84.6%, 100%) compared with the traditional IO system. Safety and ease of use were the most common preference explanations. Of the participants, 100% provided a value score ≥7 for the novel IO system's passive safety needle (mean score, 9.45), whereas fewer participants (59.1%) gave a value score ≥7 for the multilight battery life indicator (mean score, 6.68). Conclusion: This study demonstrates that emergency physicians prefer and value a novel IO system with features that enhance safety and ease of use. These results provide insight into important factors related to IO systems for emergency physicians.

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ease of useemergency physiciansintraosseous deviceintraosseous vascular accesssafety

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PMCPMC9053162

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