Apparatus and method for inhibiting blood loss

Details Apparatus and method for inhibiting blood loss Apparatus and method for inhibiting blood loss

A - Human Necessities

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A61B 17/00 (2006.01) A61B 17/04 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 2503823

An apparatus for inhibiting blood loss from a puncture site. The apparatus may include means for locating a puncture site in a blood vessel wall. This apparatus is comprised of a tube and an elongated member that is positioned around the tube. The elongated member includes a proximal end and a distal end. Around the tube is also a dissolvable distal capsule, the distal including a proximal end and a distal end, wherein the proximal end of the distal capsule including a proximal end and a distal end, wherein the proximal end of the distal capsule attaches to the distal end of the elongated member. Inside the distal capsule is hemostatic material such as a sponge.

L'invention concerne un appareil pouvant empêcher les pertes sanguines provenant d'un site de perforation. L'appareil peut inclure un moyen de localisation d'un site de perforation dans la paroi d'un vaisseau sanguin. L'appareil est constitué d'un tube et d'un élément allongé disposé autour du tube. L'élément allongé présente une extrémité proximale et une extrémité distale. Une capsule distale soluble est également placée autour du tube et présente une extrémité proximale et une extrémité distale. L'extrémité proximale de la capsule distale présente une extrémité proximale et une extrémité distale et se fixe à l'extrémité distale de l'élément allongé. Un matériau hémostatique, telle qu'une éponge, est disposé à l'intérieur de la capsule distale.

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