EP2032113B1 - Personalized blister pack - Google Patents
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- the invention relates to a blister pack for the automated packaging of an individually determined Fernzusammenstelfung, in particular consisting of medicines for a specific person and for a fixed period, eg. A week, and an associated packaging method.
- the printed instructions for taking in the described weekly blister pack may be difficult to read due to the large number of necessary information, especially for older patients due to the limited font for reasons of space font. In addition, there is a risk that the patient misses the time for the application of a drug.
- Additional application data of the patient concerning further therapeutic and / or diagnostic measures can also be stored on the storage device.
- the storage means is removably attached to the blister pack and includes a support means such as a fastening tape or the like on.
- the storage device preferably has a waterproof, washable and shockproof housing.
- a further object of the present invention is to propose a method for automatically packaging a product combination determined in each case individually, in particular consisting of medicaments, for a large number of persons for a certain period of time (eg one week) and simultaneously for a need-based one Reliable support for the application of the delivered products.
- a method comprising the steps of recording individual product application data of each of the plurality of persons and storing in a database, reading the application data associated with a person for the specified period of time from the database and based on the read application data, Provision and automated packaging of the respective product combination in a person-individual blister pack, the blister pack receptacles being arranged in matrix form with a number of lines for application days and columns for application times during the day into which receptacles the products are appropriately filled, storing the read-out Application data on a person-specific storage device, which storage device comprises an application reminder function based on the stored application data, and attaching the Speic directions to the respective person-specific packaging units.
- the person or the patient is provided with the application data of the products contained in the packaging unit and, if appropriate, further products to be used in order to support a demand-oriented application on the storage device.
- the reminder function reminds the patient of a timely medication.
- the reminder can be done by acoustic signal, optical signal or the like.
- the storage device can be removably attached to the packaging unit (in particular blister pack), and be designed either for single or multiple use. With repeated use, the application data can be updated wirelessly, for example via the mobile network, wireless LAN or a Bluetooth interface.
- FIG. 2 is a block diagram of an embodiment of the memory unit according to the invention.
- FIG. 3 is a schematic representation for explaining an embodiment of the method according to the invention.
- FIG. 4 is a flowchart for explaining the method steps of the method according to the invention.
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Die Erfindung betrifft eine Blisterpackung für die automatisierte Verpackung einer individuell festgelegten Produktzusammenstelfung, insbesondere bestehend aus Medikamenten für eine bestimmte Person und für einen festgelegten Zeitraum, bspw. eine Woche, sowie ein zugehöriges Verpackungsverfahren.The invention relates to a blister pack for the automated packaging of an individually determined Produktzusammenstelfung, in particular consisting of medicines for a specific person and for a fixed period, eg. A week, and an associated packaging method.
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Derartige Verpackurigseinheiten sind für Patienten, die regelmäßig mehrere verschiedene Medikamente einnehmen müssen, eine Hilfe dafür, einerseits das Einnehmen wichtiger Medikamente nicht zu vergessen und andererseits auch einen zuverlässigen Überblick darüber zu behalten, welche Medikamente schon eingenommen sind, um eine u. U. schädliche Übermedikation zu vermeiden.Such Verpackurigseinheiten are for patients who need to take several different medications regularly, a help not only to forget the intake of important drugs and on the other hand to keep a reliable overview of what medications are already taken to a u. U. to avoid harmful over-medication.
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Die bedruckten Einnahmehinweise bei der beschriebenen Wochenblisterpackung sind jedoch aufgrund der Vielzahl der notwendigen Angaben insbesondere für ältere Patienten aufgrund der aus Platzgründen limitierten Schrift ggf. schwierig zu lesen. Außerdem besteht die Gefahr, dass der Patient den Zeitpunkt für die Anwendung eines Medikaments versäumt.The printed instructions for taking in the described weekly blister pack, however, may be difficult to read due to the large number of necessary information, especially for older patients due to the limited font for reasons of space font. In addition, there is a risk that the patient misses the time for the application of a drug.
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Es ist daher eine Aufgabe der Erfindung, die bekannte personalisierte Blisterpackung so weiterzuentwickeln dass sie eine bessere Unterstützung bei der bedarfsgerechten Medikation des Patienten bietet.It is therefore an object of the invention to further develop the known personalized blister pack so as to provide better support in the patient's on-demand medication.
Gelöst wird die Aufgabe durch eine personalisierte Blisterpackung nach Anspruch 1 für die automatisierte Verpackung einer individuell festgelegten Produktzusammenstellung, insbesondere Medikamente, einer bestimmten Person für einen festgelegten Zeitraum aufweisend mehrere, durch eine Folie jeweils verschlossene Aufnahmefächer für die Produkte der Produktzusammenstellung, welche Aufnahmefächer jeweils einer bestimmten Anwendungszeit innerhalb des festgelegten Zeitraumes zugeordnet sind und in Matrixform angeordnet sind mit einer Anzahl von Zeilen für Anwendungstage und Spalten für Anwendungszeiten während des Tages, und eine Speichereinrichtung, auf der Anwendungsdaten der Produkte der Produktzusammenstellung der bestimmten Person für den festgelegten Zeitraum abspeicherbar sind und welche eine Einrichtung zur Erzeugung eines Anwendungs-Erinnerungssignals zur Erinnerung an eine bestimmte Produkt-Anwendungszeit basierend auf den abgespeicherten Anwendungsdaten umfasst.The object is achieved by a personalized blister pack according to claim 1 for the automated packaging of an individually defined product composition, in particular medicines, a specific person for a fixed period comprising several, each closed by a film receiving compartments for the products of the product combination, which receptacles each a specific Assigned application time within the specified period and arranged in a matrix with a number of lines for application days and columns for application times during the day, and a storage device on which application data of the products of the product combination of the specific person for the specified period are stored and which one Includes means for generating an application reminder signal to remember a particular product application time based on the stored application data.
Die Speichereinrichtung ermöglicht es, die Anwendungsdaten wie etwa das Produkt selbst, die Dosis, Anwendungszeiten usw. für die jeweilige Person individuell abzuspeichern, so dass die Daten durch akustische oder optische Ausgabe zugänglich gemacht werden können. Insbesondere ermöglicht die Speichereinrichtung die Ausgabe eines Anwendungs-Erinnerungssignals, das den Patienten daran erinnert, bestimmte Medikamente oder andere Präparate zu einem bestimmten Zeitpunkt einzunehmen. Das Erinnerungssignal kann dabei ein akustisches oder ein optisches oder auch ein Vibrationsalarmsignal sein. Signalparameter wie etwa die Lautstärke eines akustischen Signals können beispielsweise einstellbar sein. Vorzugsweise ist es auch möglich, das Erinnerungssignal für eine bestimmte Zeitspanne zu unterdrücken, wobei das unterdrückte Signal vorzugsweise zeitversetzt ausgebbar ist. Weiterhin kann eine Quittierungsfunktion vorgesehen sein, entweder dadurch, dass der Patient die Produktanwendung aktiv durch einen Tastendruck oder dergleichen bestätigt oder dass ein Sensor für jedes Aufnahmefach der Blisterpackung vorgesehen ist, der ein Aufreißen der Folie des entsprechenden Faches erfasst.The storage device makes it possible to individually store the application data such as the product itself, the dose, application times, etc., for the respective person, so that the data can be made accessible by audible or visual output. In particular, the memory device enables the output of an application reminder signal reminding the patient to take certain medications or other preparations at a particular time. The reminder signal may be an acoustic or an optical or even a vibration alarm signal. Signal parameters such as the volume of an acoustic signal may be adjustable, for example. Preferably, it is also possible to suppress the reminder signal for a certain period of time, wherein the suppressed signal is preferably outputting time-offset. Furthermore, an acknowledgment function can be provided, either by the patient actively confirming the product application by pressing a button or the like, or by providing a sensor for each receptacle of the blister pack that detects a tearing of the film of the corresponding compartment.
Auf der Speichereinrichtung können auch zusätzliche Anwendungsdaten der Patienten betreffend weitere therapeutische und/oder diagnostische Maßnahmen wie beispielsweise die Messung des Blutdrucks abspeicherbar sein.Additional application data of the patient concerning further therapeutic and / or diagnostic measures, such as, for example, the measurement of blood pressure, can also be stored on the storage device.
Die personalisierte Blisterpackung weist weiterhin eine GPS-Einheit zur Erfassung des Ortes der Speichereinrichtung und damit des Benutzers/Patienten auf.The personalized blister pack further includes a GPS unit for detecting the location of the memory device and thus the user / patient.
Gemäß einem weiteren Ausführungsbeispiel kann die Blisterpackung eine Notruftaste zum Absetzen eines Notrufes über eine drahtlose Schnittstelle aufweisen, wobei durch Betätigung der Notruftaste außerdem über einen Transponder oder dgl. eine beispielsweise an der Eingangstür installierte Zugangsentriegelung im Haus des Benutzers aktiviert werden kann, um den Zugang für Rettungskräfte oder dgl. zu erleichtern.According to a further embodiment, the blister pack may have an emergency call button for issuing an emergency call via a wireless interface, which can be activated by pressing the emergency call button via a transponder or the like. An example installed on the front door access unlocking in the house of the user to access for Rescue workers or the like. To facilitate.
Bei dem Speicherelement kann es sich bspw. um ein EPROM-Speicherelement oder auch um ein RFID- oder ein Flash-Speicherelement handeln. Das Speicherelement kann als einmal beschreibbarer Speicher zur einmaligen Verwendung des Speicherelements oder auch als mehrfach beschreibbarer Speicher zur mehrfachen Verwendung der Speichereinrichtung ausgebildet sein. Vorzugsweise kann die Speichereinrichtung eine Schnittstelle zum Empfang aktualisierter Anwendungsdaten für den Patienten bspw. über ein Mobilfunknetz, Wireless LAN, Bluetooth oder dergleichen enthalten.The memory element may, for example, be an EPROM memory element or else an RFID or a flash memory element. The memory element may be formed as write-once memory for single use of the memory element or as rewritable memory for multiple use of the memory device. The storage device may preferably include an interface for receiving updated application data for the patient, for example via a mobile radio network, wireless LAN, Bluetooth or the like.
In der Speichereinrichtung können der bestimmten Person zugeordnete Personenidentifikationsdaten abgespeichert sein, wobei diese eine Ausgabeeinrichtung zur Ausgabe der Personenidentifikationsdaten aufweisen kann.The personal identification data associated with the particular person may be stored in the memory device, wherein the latter may have an output device for outputting the personal identification data.
Die Blisterpackung kann weiterhin mit einer der bestimmten Person zugeordneten beispielsweise als Barcode oder dgl. augebildeten Kennung versehen sein.The blister pack may further be provided with an identifier assigned to the particular person, for example as a barcode or the like.
Vorzugsweise ist die Speichereinrichtung entfernbar an der Blisterpackung angebracht und weist eine Trageinrichtung wie etwa ein Befestigungsband oder dergleichen auf. Die Speichereinrichtung weist dabei vorzugsweise ein wasserfestes, abwaschbares und stoßfestes Gehäuse auf.Preferably, the storage means is removably attached to the blister pack and includes a support means such as a fastening tape or the like on. The storage device preferably has a waterproof, washable and shockproof housing.
Die erfindungsgemäße Blisterpackung ist geeignet zur Verpackung von verschiedensten Produkten wie Medikamenten, Vitaminpräparaten, Nahrungsergänzungsmitteln und dergleichen, wobei die Speichereinrichtung die Anwendungsdaten für die in der Blisterpackung enthaltenen, aber auch weitere Produkte speichern kann.The blister pack according to the invention is suitable for packaging a wide variety of products such as medicines, vitamin preparations, nutritional supplements and the like, wherein the storage device can store the application data for the products contained in the blister pack, but also other products.
Der vorliegenden Erfindung liegt weiterhin die Aufgabe zugrunde, ein Verfahren vorzuschlagen, eine jeweils individuell bestimmte Produktzusammenstellung, insbesondere bestehend aus Medikamenten, für eine Vielzahl von Personen für einen bestimmten Zeitraum (bspw. eine Woche) automatisiert zu verpacken und die jeweiligen Personen gleichzeitig bei einer bedarfsgerechten Anwendung der gelieferten Produkte zuverlässig zu unterstützen.A further object of the present invention is to propose a method for automatically packaging a product combination determined in each case individually, in particular consisting of medicaments, for a large number of persons for a certain period of time (eg one week) and simultaneously for a need-based one Reliable support for the application of the delivered products.
Gelöst wird die Aufgabe durch ein Verfahren nach Anspruch 11 aufweisend die Schritte der Erfassung individueller Produkt-Anwendungsdaten jedes der Vielzahl von Personen und Abspeicherung in einer Datenbank, Auslesen der einer Person zugeordneten Anwendungsdaten für den festgelegten Zeitraum aus der Datenbank und basierend auf den ausgelesenen Anwendungsdaten, Bereitstellung und automatisierte Verpackung der jeweiligen Produktzusammenstettung in einer personen individuellen Blisterpackung, wobei die Aufnahmefächer der Blisterpackung in Matrixform angeordnet sind mit einer Anzahl von Zeilen für Anwendungstage und Spalten für Anwendungszeiten während des Tages, in welche Aufnahmefächer die Produkte entsprechend geordnet eingefüllt werden, Abspeicherung der ausgelesenen Anwendungsdaten auf einer personenindividuellen Speichereinrichtung, welche Speichereinrichtung eine auf den abgespeicherten Anwendungsdaten basierende Anwendungs-Erinnerungsfunktion umfasst, und Anbringen der Speichereinrichtungen an den jeweiligen personenindividuellen Verpackungseinheiten.The object is achieved by a method according to claim 11 comprising the steps of recording individual product application data of each of the plurality of persons and storing in a database, reading the application data associated with a person for the specified period of time from the database and based on the read application data, Provision and automated packaging of the respective product combination in a person-individual blister pack, the blister pack receptacles being arranged in matrix form with a number of lines for application days and columns for application times during the day into which receptacles the products are appropriately filled, storing the read-out Application data on a person-specific storage device, which storage device comprises an application reminder function based on the stored application data, and attaching the Speic directions to the respective person-specific packaging units.
Durch das erfindungsgemäße Verfahren werden der Person bzw. dem Patienten die Anwendungsdaten der in der Verpackungseinheit befindlichen Produkte sowie ggf. weiterer, anzuwendender Produkte zur Unterstützung einer bedarfsgerechten Anwendung auf der Speichereinrichtung zur Verfügung gestellt. Durch die Erinnerungsfunktion wird der Patient an eine rechtzeitige Medikamenteneinnahme erinnert. Die Erinnerung kann per akustischem Signal, optischem Signal oder dergleichen erfolgen.By means of the method according to the invention, the person or the patient is provided with the application data of the products contained in the packaging unit and, if appropriate, further products to be used in order to support a demand-oriented application on the storage device. The reminder function reminds the patient of a timely medication. The reminder can be done by acoustic signal, optical signal or the like.
Die Speichereinrichtung kann abnehmbar an der Verpackungseinheit (insbesondere Blisterpackung), angebracht sein und dabei entweder zur einmaligen oder mehrmaligen Verwendung ausgebildet sein. Bei mehrmaliger Verwendung können die Anwendungsdaten drahtlos aktualisiert werden, bspw. über das Mobilfunknetz, Wireless LAN oder eine Bluetooth-Schnittstelle.The storage device can be removably attached to the packaging unit (in particular blister pack), and be designed either for single or multiple use. With repeated use, the application data can be updated wirelessly, for example via the mobile network, wireless LAN or a Bluetooth interface.
Durch den Verfahrensschritt der Überprüfung der Übereinstimmung von in der Speichereinrichtung abgespeicherten Personenidentifikationsdaten mit einer an der Verpackungseinheit angebrachten Kennung kann eine Verifikation der Richtigkeit der Zuordnung von Verpackungseinheit und abgespeicherten Anwendungsdaten erfolgen und so die Sicherheit des Verfahrens erhöht werden.By the method step of checking the correspondence of personal identification data stored in the storage device with an identifier attached to the packaging unit, verification of the correctness of the assignment of packaging unit and stored application data can take place and thus the security of the method can be increased.
Die Erfindung wird im folgenden anhand von Ausführungsbeispielen unter Bezugnahme auf die Zeichnungen im Detail beschrieben.The invention will be described below in detail with reference to embodiments with reference to the drawings.
Die - in dem in
Durch die Perforation 24 sowohl der die Aufnahmefächer 22 bildenden Kunststoffplatine als auch der Folie 25 können von der Blisterpackung 20 Tagesstreifen zur bequemen Mitnahme abgetrennt werden.Through the
Die personalisierte Blisterpackung 20 kann mit einer dem jeweiligen Patienten zugeordneten Kennung 29 versehen sein, die beispielsweise als Barcode ausgebildet ist. Andere Typen von Personenkennungen sind jedoch ebenfalls möglich.The personalized
Zum Schutz der Blisterpackung und ggf. zum Aufdrucken von Verschreibungsinformation kann die Blisterpackung wie in der
Die Speichereinrichtung 50 kann mit Klebemitteln, Klettverschluss, einem Befestigungsband oder dergleichen entfernbar an der Blisterpackung 20 angebracht sein, so dass der Patient diese leicht von der Blisterpackung lösen kann, ohne die Blisterfolie 25 zu beschädigen Die Speichereinrichtung kann eine Trageinrichtung wie das dargestellte Befestigungsband 60 aufweisen, so dass der Patient sich die Speichereinrichtung bspw. um den Hals hängen oder auf andere Weise mit sich befördern kann.The
Die wesentlichen Elemente eines Ausführungsbeispiels der erfindungsgemäßen Speichereinrichtung 50 werden nun unter Bezugnahme auf das Blockschaltbild von
Des Weiteren weist die Speichereinrichtung 50 eine Schnittstelleneinheit 54 auf, die ein Beschreiben des Speichers mit den Produkt-Anwendungsdaten erlaubt. Die Schnittstelle 54 kann außerdem ausgebildet sein zur Aktualisierung der im Speicherelement 52 gespeicherten Daten, bspw. per Infrarot, Bluetooth, Wireless LAN oder ein Mobilfunknetz.Furthermore, the
Weiterhin umfasst die Speichereinrichtung 50 einen Timer 56 sowie eine Ausgabeeinheit 58, um eine Erinnerungsfunktion für den Patienten zu realisieren. Basierend auf den im Speicherelement 52 gespeicherten Anwendungsdaten des Patienten, die den Einnahmezeitraum der jeweiligen Medikamente (morgens, mittags, abends, nachts) ggf. in Bezug auf die jeweiligen Mahlzeiten (vor, während oder nach der Mahlzeit) enthält, liefert die Zeitsteuereinrichtung 56 ein Signal an die Ausgeabeeinrichtung 58, die daraufhin ein Warnsignal abgibt. Im gezeigten Beispiel handelt es sich bei der Ausgabeeinrichtung 58 um einen miniaturisierten Lautsprecher, der einen Piepton oder besser ein synthetisiertes Sprachsignal mit genauen Anwendungshinweisen wie etwa "vor dem Mittagessen rote Tablette nehmen" oder etwa "zum Abendessen Herzmittel einnehmen" ausgibt. Die Lautstärke kann dabei mittels einer (nicht dargestellten) Regeleinrichtung einstellbar sein. Alternativ kann natürlich auch eine optische Ausgabeeinrichtung verwendet werden, die die Anwendungshinweise auf einer kleinen Anzeige ausgibt. Die für den Patienten komfortabelste Erinnerungsfunktion dürfte jedoch mit Hilfe der Sprachsynthetisierung realisierbar sein.Furthermore, the
In der Speichereinrichtung sind zusätzlich zu den Anwendungsdaten dem jeweiligen Patienten zugeordnete Personenidentifikationsdaten abgespeichert. Durch die Ausgabeeinrichtung 58 können diese für den Benutzer/Patienten zur Überprüfung ausgegeben werden.In the memory device, personal identification data associated with the respective patient are stored in addition to the application data. The
In der Speichereinrichtung 50 können weiterhin auch patientenbezogene Daten betreffend weitere therapeutische und/oder diagnostische Maßnahmen wie beispielsweise die Messung des Blutdrucks oder ähnliches abspeicherbar sein.Furthermore, patient-related data relating to further therapeutic and / or diagnostic measures such as, for example, the measurement of blood pressure or the like can also be stored in the
Die Speichereinrichtung 50 kann wie beispielsweise eine SIM-Karte eines Mobiltelefons preisgünstig sowie platz- und gewichtssparend ausgebildet sein. Zur Stromversorgung kann eine (in
Zur sicheren Handhabung ist die Speichereinrichtung mit einem wasserfesten, abwaschbaren und stoßfesten, gleichwohl preiswerten Gehäuse bspw. aus Kunststoff versehen.For safe handling, the storage device is provided with a waterproof, washable and impact-resistant, yet inexpensive housing, for example. Made of plastic.
Vorzugsweise kann zusätzlich die Möglichkeit vorgesehen sein, das (möglicherweise störende) Erinnerungssignal durch Tastendruck oder dergleichen für eine bestimmte Zeitspanne wie etwa 10 Minuten zu unterdrücken. Eine derartige Funktionalität ist bspw. bei Weckern bekannt. Das unterdrückte Signal kann dann später zeitversetzt ausgegeben werden, um den Patienten nachträglich an die (möglicherweise. versäumte) Produktanwendung zu erinnern"In addition, it may be possible to additionally suppress the reminder signal (possibly disturbing) by pressing a key or the like for a certain period of time, such as 10 minutes. Such functionality is known, for example, with alarm clocks. The suppressed signal can then be output later with a time delay to later remind the patient of the (possibly missed) product application. "
Zur Überprüfung der verschreibungsgerechten Medikamentenanwendung (compliance) kann weiterhin eine (nicht dargestellte) Quittierungstaste vorgesehen sein, durch welche der Patient die verschreibungsgemäße Medikamentenanwendung quittiert. Alternativ kann zu diesem Zweck auch eine Sensoreinrichtung vorgesehen sein, die für jedes der Aufnahmefächer 22 ein Einreißen des entsprechenden Folienabschnitts erfasst und so auf die verschreibungsgemäße Medikamentenanwendung schließt.In order to check the prescription-compliant drug application (compliance), it is furthermore possible to provide an acknowledgment key (not shown), by means of which the patient acknowledges the prescription of the medication. Alternatively, a sensor device can be provided for this purpose, which detects a tearing of the corresponding film section for each of the receiving compartments 22 and thus closes the prescription-related medication application.
Unter Bezugnahme auf die
Von einer Vielzahl von Patienten 100 werden in einem ersten Verfahrensschritt S1 zunächst die individuellen Verschreibungsdaten, d.h. die dem Patienten zur Anwendung verschriebenen Medikamente und anderen Produkte (Vitaminpräparate, Nahrungsergänzungsmittel, Salben etc.) vorzugsweise in der den jeweiligen Patienten betreuenden Apotheke erfasst und im nachfolgenden Verfahrensschritt S2 in einer Datenbank 80 abgespeichert. Bei der Datenbank 80 kann es sich wie in
Eine zur Versorgung einer großen Zahl (ggf. mehrere huderttausend) Patienten ausgerüstete Verpackungsmaschine oder Bestückungsmaschine 90 wird von Herstellern in großen Mengen mit Medikamenten versorgt. Zur personalisierten, patientenindividuellen Verpackung der einem Patienten jeweils verschriebenen Medikamente und/oder anderen Produkte in den vorher beschriebenen Blisterverpackungen für einen vorgegebenen Zeitraum werden im Verfahrensschritt S3 die Anwendungsdaten der Patienten aus der Datenbank 80 ausgelesen und jedem Patienten in dem darauffolgenden Verfahrensschritt S4 eine individuelle Blisterpackung 20 zugeordnet, in der die diesem Patienten für den Zeitraum verschriebenen Medikamente verpackt werden.A packaging machine or equipping
Basierend auf den ausgelesenen Anwendungsdaten werden im weiteren Verfahrensschritt S5 diese Anwendungsdaten außerdem auf einer dem jeweiligen Patienten zugeordneten Speichereinrichtung 50 abgespeichert und die Speichereinrichtung in Schritt S6 dann an der Verpackungseinheit 20 angebracht. Selbstverständlich können die Verfahrensschritte S5 und S6 auch in zeitlich umgekehrter Reihenfolge durchgeführt werden.Based on the read application data in the further process step S5 this application data also on a the respective patient associated
Im weiteren Verfahrensschritt S7 wird die Übereinstimmung der in der Speichereinrichtung abgespeicherten Personenidentifikationsdaten mit der an der Verpackungseinheit angebrachten Kennung 29 überprüft. So kann eine Verifikation der Richtigkeit der Zuordnung von Verpackungseinheit 20 mit den in der Speichereinrichtung 50 abgespeicherten Anwendungsdaten erfolgen, so dass dem Patienten auf jeden Fall die ihm zugeordneten Produkte und Anwendungsdaten geliefert werden.In the further method step S7, the correspondence of the personal identification data stored in the storage device with the
Die so schnell, sicher und preisgünstig hergestellten Blisterpackungen (bspw. Wochenblister) werden an die jeweiligen Apotheken geliefert, die die mit Speicherelement versehenen Wochenblister dann den jeweiligen Patienten zur Verfügung stellen. Die Speichereinrichtung 50 kann dabei auch Anwendungsdaten von Produkten enthalten, die nicht mit dem Blister ausgeliefert werden, bspw. Salben, medizinische Tees, Bäderanwendungen oder dergleichen. Gemäß einer Variante der Erfindung kann wie erwähnt außerdem vorgesehen sein, dass die Anwendungsdaten auf der Speichereinrichtung vorzugsweise drahtlos aktualisiert werden, bspw. durch ein spezielles Mobilfunksignal oder auch eine in der Apotheke bereitgestellte Bluetooth- oder Infrarot-Schnittstelle.The blister packs (eg weekly blister) produced in such a fast, safe and reasonably priced manner are delivered to the respective pharmacies, which then provide the weekly blisters provided with the storage element to the respective patient. The
Neben den in
Weiterhin weist das Speicherelement 50 gemäß einem zweiten Ausführungsbeispiel eine Notruftaste 57 zum Absetzen eines Notrufes über die drahtlose Schnittstelle 54 auf, wobei durch Betätigung der Notruftaste 57 außerdem eine beispielsweise an der Eingangstür installierte Zugangsentriegelung im Haus des Benutzers über einen Transponder oder dgl. aktiviert werden kann, um den Zugang für Rettungskräfte zu erleichtern.Furthermore, the
Schließlich ist bei dem in
Die Erfindung ermöglicht so die schnelle, sichere und preiswerte Versorgung einer großen Anzahl von Patienten mit der individuell verschriebenen Produkt- bzw. Medikamentenzusammenstellung. Die bequeme Handhabung der Blisterpackung sowie die mitgelieferte Speichereinrichtung mit Erinnerungsfunktion unterstützt eine bedarfsgerechte Medikation des Patienten, so dass dieser länger in der Lage ist, sich selbst zu versorgen und nicht auf stationäre Pflege angewiesen ist.The invention thus enables the fast, safe and inexpensive supply of a large number of patients with the individually prescribed product or drug composition. The convenient handling of the blister pack and the memory device provided with a reminder function supports a need-based medication of the patient, so that he is more able to provide himself and is not dependent on inpatient care.
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- Personalised blister pack (20) for the automated packaging of an individually prescribed combination of products, particularly medicaments, for a specific person for a prescribed period of time, said pack having:- a number of receiving compartments (22), which are closed by a foil (25) in each case, for the products in the combination of products, which receiving compartments (22) are associated, in each case, with a specific time for utilisation within the prescribed period of time and are arranged in matrix form with a number of lines for days for utilisation and columns for times for utilisation during the day;- a storage device (50) on which data for the utilisation of the products in the combination of products belonging to the specific person for the prescribed period of time can be stored, and which comprises a device (58) for generating a reminderto-utilise signal for providing a reminder about a specific time to utilise the product based on the stored utilisation data,
characterised by- a GPS unit (55) for detecting the location of the storage device (50). - Personalised blister pack according to Claim 1, wherein additional utilisation data belonging to the patients, which data relate to products, such as medicaments, vitamin preparations, food-supplementing means, etc. which are not located in the blister pack (20), can be stored on the storage device (50).
- Personalised blister pack according to Claim 1 or 2, wherein additional utilisation data belonging to the patients, which data relate to other therapeutic and/or diagnostic measures, such as the measurement of blood pressure for example, can be stored on the storage device (50).
- Personalised blister pack according to one of Claims 1. to 3, having an emergency call button (57) for initiating an emergency call via a wireless interface (54).
- Personalised blister pack according to Claim 4, wherein an entry-unlocking system in the user's house is activated by actuating the emergency button (57).
- Personalised blister pack according to one of Claims 1 to 5, wherein personal identification data associated with the specific person are stored in the storage device (50).
- Personalised blister pack according to Claim 6, wherein the storage device (50) has an output device (58) for outputting the personal identification data.
- Personalised blister pack according to one of Claims 1 to 7, wherein the storage device (50) has an interface (54) for updating the utilisation data.
- Personalised blister pack according to one of Claims 1 to 8, having perforated sections (24) which make it possible to detach individual lines of the blister pack in matrix form.
- Personalised blister pack according to one of Claims 1 to 9, wherein the prescribed period of time is one week and the blister pack (20) is designed as a weekly blister pack for one week's requirements.
- Process for the automatic packaging of a combination of products, particularly medicaments, which are individually specified in each case, for a large number of persons for a prescribed period of time, said process comprising the following steps:- the detection of individual product-utilisation data belonging to each of the large number of persons, and storage in a data bank (80):- the reading-out of the utilisation data associated with a person for the prescribed period of time from the data bank (80) and in a manner based on the utilisation data read out;- the preparation and automated packaging of the particular combination of products in a blister pack (20) specific to the person, wherein the receiving compartments (22) of the blister pack (20) are arranged in matrix form with a number of lines for days for utilisation and columns for times for utilisation during the day, into which receiving compartments (22) the products are poured in a correspondingly ordered manner;- the storage of the utilisation data read out on a storage device (50) specific to the person, which storage device (50) comprises a reminder-to-utilise function based on the stored utilisation data;- the attachment of the storage devices (50) to the particular packaging units (20) specific to the person,
characterised in that- the position of the storage device (50) is detected by means of a GPS unit (55). - Process according to Claim 11, wherein the medicament-packaging units (20) and the storage devices (50) are supplied together.
- Process according to Claim 11 or 12, wherein an emergency call can be initiated by means of an emergency call button (57) and a wireless interface (54).
- Process according to Claim 13, wherein an entry-unlocking system in the user's house is also activated by actuating the emergency call button (57).
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