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US 2006/0124862 A1Published application
Point of infusion lighting device
OwnerJoel Rodriquezinventor
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Abstract
The present invention provides devices for illuminating medical lines and devices. The illumination devices provide for rapid visual identification of the medical line, and the regions proximal to them and are particularly useful in field situations or emergency situations with low ambient light.
Claims20
A medical illumination apparatus comprising, a substrate and an illumination source;
- the substrate having a first channel capable of receiving and securing the illumination source, and further comprising a second channel capable of receiving and securing a medical line or device.
A method of illuminating the area proximal to a medical procedure comprising:
- a. obtaining a medical illuminating apparatus comprising a substrate and an illumination source;
- the substrate having a first channel capable of receiving and securing the illumination source, and further comprising a second channel capable of receiving and securing a medical line or device;
- b. isolating a medical line or device to be identified;
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- c. activating the illumination source and affixing the medical line illumination apparatus to a medical line, thereby illuminating a portion of the medical line and approximately 100 cm2 area surrounding the medical line or device.
2 more elements
A kit for illuminating a medical procedure comprising, a medical illuminating apparatus further comprising a substrate and an illumination source;
- the substrate having a first channel capable of receiving and securing the illumination source, and further comprising a second channel capable of receiving and securing a medical line or device, the kit further comprising suitable packaging material and instructions for using the apparatus to illuminate a medical procedure.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.