Improved method and apparatus for sampling cervical tissue

Details Improved method and apparatus for sampling cervical tissue Improved method and apparatus for sampling cervical tissue

A - Human Necessities

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A61B 10/00 (2006.01) A61B 1/00 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 2407412

A cervical sampling system for collecting a cervical sample for a Pap test. The cervical sampling system includes an insertion tube (2) and an introduction guide member (20) that guides the insertion tube (2) into a vaginal cavity. The vaginal insertion tube (2) includes an insertion depth indicator (12) to allow the user to determine the appropriate depth to insert the tube (2). A cervical sampler (50) is positioned within the vaginal insertion tube (2) and extends into the vaginal cavity to collect samples. The insertion tube (2) and cervical sampler (50) include signalling members which cooperate to indicate to the user when the cervical sample (50) has been rotated through a complete revolution.

Système pour faire des prélèvements du tissu cervical destiné à un test de Papanicolau. Le système pour faire des prélèvements du tissu cervical comprend un tube (2) d'insertion et un élément (20) d'introduction et de guidage qui guide le tube (2) d'insertion dans la cavité vaginale. Le tube (2) d'insertion vaginale comprend un indicateur (12) de la profondeur d'insertion qui permet à l'utilisateur de déterminer la profondeur appropriée pour insérer le tube (2). Un dispositif (50) pour faire des prélèvements vaginaux est placé à l'intérieur du tube (2) d'insertion vaginal et s'étend dans la cavité vaginale pour faire des prélèvements. Le tube (2) d'insertion et le dispositif (50) pour faire des prélèvements comprend des éléments de signalisation qui coopèrent de manière à indiquer à l'utilisateur si l'on a fait faire un tour complet au dispositif (50) pour faire des prélèvements.

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