Patent application number | Description | Published |
20090069891 | Breast implant selector systems - A breast implant selector system including a breast width selector for selecting breast width input information, a breast tissue type selector for selecting breast tissue type input information in response to breast width input information selected with the breast width selector, and an implant size selector for selecting implant size input information in response to the breast tissue type input information selected with the breast tissue type selector. A result indicator provides a result characterizing at least one suggested breast implant as a function of the input breast width, breast tissue type, and implant size input information. | 03-12-2009 |
20090107876 | Post-surgical accessory convenience kit - A post-surgical accessory convenience kit, or PACK includes the plurality of items, which serve a patient's post-operative needs, such as, but not limited to, a drain suction bulb (reservoir) and attendant tubing; dressing change materials; post-operative medication (e.g., pain medication, antibiotics, ointments, and other medication prescribed by a physician); physician or caregiver instructions, drain record sheets, and caregiver contact phone numbers. The kit further includes a carrier or pouch. The pouch includes a plurality of pockets or compartments that are sized and configured to hold the diverse array of items, which are directly related to the patient's post-operative needs. The kit can be worn about the waist or shoulder of an individual, and can add post-operative comfort by taking tension off of an incision and drain entry site and avoiding accidental pulling of the drain or suction bulb. | 04-30-2009 |
20090112130 | Devices, systems, and methods for measurement and evaluation of tissue structures, such as breasts - Devices, systems, and methods measure and evaluate breasts or other exterior tissue structures in connection with contemplated surgery, such as augmentation, revision, or reconstruction, by mechanically and/or electronically forming a three-dimensional replication of the topography of the tissue structure prior to surgery to serve as a guide for the selection of a post-operative implant. | 04-30-2009 |
20090137899 | Devices, systems, and methods for locating magnetic injection fill ports - Devices, systems, and methods provide accurate and consistent identification of the center of a magnetic infusion port. | 05-28-2009 |
20100179516 | Assemblies, systems, and methods for vacuum assisted internal drainage during wound healing - Assemblies, systems, and methods convey fluid from an internal wound site or body cavity by applying negative pressure from a source outside the internal wound site or body cavity through a wound drain assembly that is placed directly inside the internal wound site or body cavity. | 07-15-2010 |
20100234944 | BREAST IMPLANT SELECTOR SYSTEMS - A breast implant selector system including a breast width selector for selecting breast width input information, a breast tissue type selector for selecting breast tissue type input information in response to breast width input information selected with the breast width selector, and an implant size selector for selecting implant size input information in response to the breast tissue type input information selected with the breast tissue type selector. A result indicator provides a result characterizing at least one suggested breast implant as a function of the input breast width, breast tissue type, and implant size input information. | 09-16-2010 |
20110295615 | POST-SURGICAL ACCESSORY CONVENIENCE KIT - A post-surgical accessory convenience kit, or PACK, and associated devices and methods that allows communication of a patient's post-operative needs and regimens. The PACK and associated devices allows monitoring and remote transmitting of a patient's needs and regimens. | 12-01-2011 |
20120226147 | DEVICES, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS FOR LOCATING MAGNETIC INJECTION FILL PORTS - Devices, systems, and methods provide accurate and consistent identification of the center of a magnetic infusion port. | 09-06-2012 |
20130018393 | SURGICAL FIXATION DEVICES, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS - A surgical fixation systems including a fixation device and an introducer, and method of using. | 01-17-2013 |
20130079590 | MULTIPURPOSE SURGICAL SPONGEPADS, DEVICES, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS - Novel surgical sponge-pad devices that are highly absorbent, durable, and reusable are presented. The technical features of the surgical sponge-pad devices make possible unique surgical sponge-pad systems and methods that take advantage of the use, conditioning, and reuse of a single surgical sponge device again and again during a surgical procedure. The invention provides surgical-sponge-pad devices, systems, and methods that make possible a significant reduction in the number of surgical sponges needed for a given surgical procedure. In addition this multifunctional surgical sponge-pad will have significant and brand new applications in surgery for the protection and hydration of tissues, transmission of antibiotics and antimicrobials and other solutions, barriers in surgery and even use in transfer of transplanted organs as well as many other future medical and surgical uses as yet undefined and undiscovered. | 03-28-2013 |
20130095227 | SURGICAL FINGER, HAND AND ARM BARRIER COATING AND COVERING, METHOD AND SYSTEM - A protective coating solution, liquid, gel, or film and a method of using such a material to provide a sterile covering for fingers, hands, arms or other selected skin surface for use as a glove substitute. | 04-18-2013 |
20140088529 | Minimally Invasive Endoscopic/Laparoscopic Highly Absorbent Surgical Devices, Methods and System - Devices, systems and methods related to fluid control during laparoscopic surgical methods are disclosed. A device includes a highly absorbent surgical sponge device comprising highly absorbent material capable of being inserted through a port or cannula, which has been inserted into a body cavity. The device may include a fluid conduit coupled to the absorbent pad to remove fluids from or introduce fluids into the body cavity through the device during the course of surgery. | 03-27-2014 |