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The control scheme of the integrated system. The time derivative of needle position and force are computed and filtered. The inner product of the two turns positive at the event of vein puncture. When puncture is detected (1) the operator is informed with an alarm sound, and (2) Micron operation mode is switched from default “only tremor canceling” to “active position holding”.
