Removal device for removing an object from a cavity and method
OwnerYuliya BORUCHinventor
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Abstract
A removal device for removing an object from a cavity, such as a retained tampon from a vaginal canal. The removal device has a finger cover, wherein the finger cover has an open end, a closed end, and a cylindrical portion, wherein the finger cover has a plurality of protrusions on at least a portion of an exterior surface of the cylindrical portion, and wherein the finger cover has a grip extending from the closed end. The removal device can also be used in a method for removing retained tampons that involves inserting one or more removal devices into a vaginal cavity, securing the retained tampon with the removal device, and removing the retained tampon with the removal device.
Claims15
A removal device for removing an object from a cavity comprising a finger cover (1),
- wherein the finger cover (1) comprises an open end (2), a closed end (3), and a cylindrical portion (4),
- wherein the finger cover (1) comprises a plurality of protrusions (5) on at least a portion of an exterior surface of the cylindrical portion (4), and
- wherein the finger cover (1) comprises a grip (6) extending from the closed end (3).
The removal device of claim 14, wherein the extended portion (7) curves toward a center of the plurality of protrusions (5).
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.