Extremity attached containment apparatus for lavaged fluids

A containment apparatus for layaged fluids, comprising:

• an elongate container assembly which includes a first end and a second end respectively positioned along a longitudinal axis and adapted to support and partially encompass an appendage of a patient, said first end and said second end including respective first sealing assemblies for preventing fluids from leaking past the patient's appendage and said respective first end and said second end of said container assembly, said container assembly including a first side and a second side separated from each other by said first end and said second end, and
• an elongate transparent lid assembly adapted to be supported by said first side and said second side of said container assembly, said transparent lid assembly and said container assembly defining a lavage chamber, said transparent lid assembly including a first side adapted to be supported by said first side of said container assembly and including a second side adapted to be supported by said second side of said container assembly, said transparent lid assembly also including a first end and a second end positioned along said longitudinal axis and respectively adapted to partially encompass the patient's appendage, said first end and said second end including respective second sealing assemblies for preventing fluids from leaking past the patient's appendage and said respective first end and said second end of said transparent lid assembly, said transparent lid assembly including a plurality of valved entry ports for permitting a lavage nozzle to pass through said transparent lid assembly into said lavage chamber, wherein edges of said first sealing assembly are placed in registration with corresponding edges of said second sealing assemblies to form a water-tight seal between the patient's appendage and said respective first sealing assemblies and second sealing assemblies.