发明名称 |
TISSUE CLOSURE TREATMENT SYSTEM AND METHOD WITH EXTERNALLY-APPLIED PATIENT INTERFACE |
摘要 |
A tissue closure treatment system (2) and method are provided with an extern al patient interface. A first fluid transfer component (FTC.1) comprises a stri p of porous material, such as rayon, with liquid wicking properties. (FTC.1) c an be placed directly on a suture line (8) for transferring fluid exuded therethrough. An underdrape (20) is placed over (FTC.1) and includes a slot (20a) exposing a portion of same. (FTC.2) comprises a suitable hydrophobic foam material, such as polyurethane ether, and is placed over the underdrape slot (20a) in communication with (FTC.1). Negative pressure is applied to (FTC.2) through a connecting fluid transfer component (FTC.3). A negative pressure source (28) can comprises a manual device or a power-operated sucti on device. The tissue closure method includes a manual operating mode using a manual suction device with an automatic shut off for discontinuing suction when a predetermined volume of fluid has been drained.
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申请公布号 |
CA2512453(A1) |
申请公布日期 |
2004.07.22 |
申请号 |
CA20032512453 |
申请日期 |
2003.12.31 |
申请人 |
KCI LICENSING, INC. |
发明人 |
BUBB, STEPHEN K.;ZAMIEROWSKI, DAVID S. |
分类号 |
A61M1/00;(IPC1-7):A61M35/00;A61F13/00 |
主分类号 |
A61M1/00 |
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