A61B2050/002

CLAMPING DEVICE
20200015921 · 2020-01-16 · ·

A clamping device for objects comprises a flexible support plate that has a first surface suitable to be rested on a supporting surface or on the body of a patient, and a second surface, opposite the first surface, from which at least a pair of clamping members in the form of shaped platelets extend.

ELECTRONIC SURGICAL NEEDLE COUNTING SYSTEMS AND METHODS
20200013191 · 2020-01-09 ·

The disclosure includes a surgical needle counting system comprising a stand, a camera, a touch screen device, a processor system, and a memory. The memory may include executable instructions that, when executed by the processor system, cause the processor system to effectuate operations. The operations may include receiving a first input comprising at least one of a style, dimension, and an initial quantity of at least one surgical needle prior to the at least one surgical needle entering a surgical field. The operations may comprise capturing an image of the at least one surgical needle after at least one of the at least one surgical needle has exited the surgical field. The operations may include analyzing the image to determine a final quantity of the at least one surgical needle after exiting the surgical field. The operations may incorporate determining whether the initial quantity equals the final quantity.

Packaged medical device
11925490 · 2024-03-12 · ·

To provide a packaged medical device in which a medical device in a container is stably fixed and which can be easily opened. Specifically, provided is a packaged medical device comprising a container having an opening portion and a flange portion formed to extend outward in a peripheral portion of the opening portion, a medical device housed inside the container, and a lid member having a gas impermeable film and peelably heat-sealed to the flange portion, in which the inside of the container is set to a negative pressure to the atmospheric pressure so that the medical device is pressed by the lid member and the peel strength to the flange portion of the lid member is 2 to 50 N/in.

GUIDEWIRE HOLDER AND METHODS THEREOF

A holder for an elongated medical body suitable for insertion into a patient during a surgical procedure is provided. The holder includes a first outer member having a first inner surface, and a first outer surface, and a second outer member having a second inner surface and a second outer surface. The holder also includes a core extending between the first and second outer members, and at least one holding member placed between the inner surfaces of the first and second outer members. The holding member or holding members are compressible for holding the elongated medical body in the holder.

Individual packaging arrangement for orthopedic tools
10485528 · 2019-11-26 · ·

A protective member for a medical instrument includes a body portion having an inner side wall defining an interior, configured to receive at least a portion of the medical instrument. The body portion also includes a first end and a second end, wherein at least one of the first end and the second end is configured to at least partially close the respective first end and/or second end of the body portion. The at least partially closed first end and/or second end is configured to be opened for use of the medical instrument, such that the medical instrument can pass through both the first and second ends of the body portion during use, while the inner side wall surrounds a portion of the medical instrument. The body portion is configured for use during a medical procedure using the medical instrument, for example, as a tissue protector or a drilling guide.

Transportation of medical instruments
10485626 · 2019-11-26 · ·

The present disclosure provides a system to transport medical instruments. The system includes an instrument bag configured to receive a medical instrument. The instrument bag forms an opening. A subjacent label is at least partially disposed along a peripheral surface of the opening of the instrument bag. The subjacent label includes a first portion engaged to an exterior surface of the instrument bag, and a second portion configured to be removably engaged to the instrument bag. A superjacent label is at least partially disposed along a peripheral surface of the opening of the instrument bag. The superjacent label includes an attached portion removably adhered to the subjacent label, and a free portion configured to be removably engaged to at least one of subjacent label and the instrument bag.

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR STORAGE OF STERILE DEVICES

In one example, a sterile container may include a tray having a plurality of walls at least partially defining a cavity. At least one of the plurality of walls may include an opening extending therethrough. The sterile container may further include a seal structure coupled to the tray. At least a portion of the seal structure may be received within the opening of the at least one of the plurality of walls. Additionally, the sterile container may include an extension structure coupled to the seal structure.

Medical Device Fixation Apparatus
20190336234 · 2019-11-07 ·

An apparatus for fixing a device in a selected position comprises a base having a deformable adherent material disposed thereon, and at least one stability feature associated with the base that allows the apparatus to be maintained in a location and position. The deformable adherent material substantially conforms to at least a portion of a shape of the device and removably fixes the device in the selected position. Although not limited thereto, the apparatus is useful in surgical and interventional procedures for quickly and reliably fixing a medical device such as a catheter at a selected position and orientation while allowing easy removing and repositioning of the device.

Cover for oral device

A cover for covering an oral device that includes a first sheet member made of a first resin, and a second sheet member made of a second resin and facing the first sheet member, wherein when a first direction is a direction along a surface of the first sheet member and a second direction is a direction along the surface of the first sheet member and orthogonal to the first direction, the first sheet member and the second sheet member are joined to each other in a bag shape so as to define an opening at a first side in the first direction. A protruding portion protrudes from the second sheet member and past an outer edge of the first sheet member at the opening in the first direction.

DEVICE AND DRAPING METHOD FOR FACILITATING INTRODUCTION OF A NON-STERILE CONTAINER INTO A STERILE ENVIRONMENT
20190300247 · 2019-10-03 · ·

An improved device for enabling a non-sterile container of liquid, such as, for example, a bottle to be introduced into a sterile environment. In one embodiment, the device seals the non-sterile container within a drape so that the non-sterile container can be introduced into the sterile environment. The device may include a drape having an interior cavity for receiving the non-sterile container and a cap coupled to the enclosure for coupling to the non-sterile container so that the liquid product may flow through the sterile cap.