NEONATAL IDENTIFICATION BAND

摘要

A pliable pressure sensitive laminate structure, shaped removable identification band, method of identifying patients and assembly jig for use in securing shaped identification band around wrist or ankle of an infant or neonate. Pliable laminate structure has backing layer and substantially coextensive printable layer. Printable layer has printable side for printing thereon and an adhesive side. A cut through printable layer defines a removable portion having two equal-sized patient identification portions joined by connector band of lesser width. Adhesive layer between printable layer and backing layer removably adheres printable layer to backing layer such that when the removable portion is removed from the backing layer adhesive remains adhered to adhesive side of at least one patient identification portion and no adhesive remains adhered to the connector band. Related method of identifying patients by securing shaped pliable identification band around wrist or ankle and assembly jig are also disclosed.