摘要 |
A medical device (20) is disclosed for reducing bleeding comprising an outer flexible membrane (21) and an inner flexible membrane (22), an inflatable region (25), an inflow channel (23) and an interior region (29). The inflatable region (25) is defined between the between the inner and outer flexible membrane (22, 21). The inflow channel (23) is for inflation of the inflatable region (25) by communicating a fluid thereto. The interior region (29) is within the inflatable region (25), and is defined by the inner flexible membrane (22). The interior region (29) is configured to receive an insertion means (9,22) for positioning the medical device (20). The medical device (20) may be used to reduce post-partum haemorrhage (PPH). A method of using the medical device to reduce PPH is disclosed. |