Mammary fluid collection device and kit

摘要

The present invention provides a collection device and kit for collecting an exudate from a mammary duct that terminates at a human breast nipple. The collection device comprises a hollow receptacle defining an interior volume and having an open aperture sized to circumscribe the nipple and defined by a rim. The collection device further includes an absorbent pad in the interior volume, which pad is positionable to contact the nipple when the receptacle is situated over the nipple. In order to keep the collection device in place, a pressure sensitive adhesive is also provided on the collection device.