摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a sensor, which is not so large-scaled, for detecting a loosened needle because an accident may occur if a part of the indwelling needle comes out and blood leaks in the artificial dialysis. <P>SOLUTION: The loosened needle detection sensor for the indwelling needle 1 is provided. The loosened needle detection sensor is composed of a light emitting part 6 for applying light to the skin 8, a light receiving part 7 for receiving the reflection light from the skin, and a detection device 11 with a pulsation detecting function based on the intensity of the light received by the light receiving part. The light emitting part and the light receiving part are mounted in the indwelling needle 1. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2008,JPO&INPIT |