GB2344530B - Coding of syringes to monitor their use - Google Patents

Coding of syringes to monitor their use

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Publication number
GB2344530B
GB2344530B GB0004689A GB0004689A GB2344530B GB 2344530 B GB2344530 B GB 2344530B GB 0004689 A GB0004689 A GB 0004689A GB 0004689 A GB0004689 A GB 0004689A GB 2344530 B GB2344530 B GB 2344530B
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syringes
coding
monitor
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GB0004689A
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GB2344530A (en
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Alan Forbes Merry
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Safer Sleep Ltd
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Safer Sleep Ltd
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61M—DEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY; DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROM THE BODY; DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR
    • A61M5/00—Devices for bringing media into the body in a subcutaneous, intra-vascular or intramuscular way; Accessories therefor, e.g. filling or cleaning devices, arm-rests
    • A61M5/008—Racks for supporting syringes or needles
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B50/00—Containers, covers, furniture or holders specially adapted for surgical or diagnostic appliances or instruments, e.g. sterile covers
    • A61B50/30—Containers specially adapted for packaging, protecting, dispensing, collecting or disposing of surgical or diagnostic appliances or instruments
    • A61B50/33—Trays
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B90/00—Instruments, implements or accessories specially adapted for surgery or diagnosis and not covered by any of the groups A61B1/00 - A61B50/00, e.g. for luxation treatment or for protecting wound edges
    • A61B90/90—Identification means for patients or instruments, e.g. tags
    • A61B90/92—Identification means for patients or instruments, e.g. tags coded with colour
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B90/00—Instruments, implements or accessories specially adapted for surgery or diagnosis and not covered by any of the groups A61B1/00 - A61B50/00, e.g. for luxation treatment or for protecting wound edges
    • A61B90/90—Identification means for patients or instruments, e.g. tags
    • A61B90/94—Identification means for patients or instruments, e.g. tags coded with symbols, e.g. text
    • A61B90/96—Identification means for patients or instruments, e.g. tags coded with symbols, e.g. text using barcodes
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B90/00—Instruments, implements or accessories specially adapted for surgery or diagnosis and not covered by any of the groups A61B1/00 - A61B50/00, e.g. for luxation treatment or for protecting wound edges
    • A61B90/90—Identification means for patients or instruments, e.g. tags
    • A61B90/98—Identification means for patients or instruments, e.g. tags using electromagnetic means, e.g. transponders
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61J—CONTAINERS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR MEDICAL OR PHARMACEUTICAL PURPOSES; DEVICES OR METHODS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR BRINGING PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS INTO PARTICULAR PHYSICAL OR ADMINISTERING FORMS; DEVICES FOR ADMINISTERING FOOD OR MEDICINES ORALLY; BABY COMFORTERS; DEVICES FOR RECEIVING SPITTLE
    • A61J2205/00—General identification or selection means
    • A61J2205/10—Bar codes
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61J—CONTAINERS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR MEDICAL OR PHARMACEUTICAL PURPOSES; DEVICES OR METHODS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR BRINGING PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS INTO PARTICULAR PHYSICAL OR ADMINISTERING FORMS; DEVICES FOR ADMINISTERING FOOD OR MEDICINES ORALLY; BABY COMFORTERS; DEVICES FOR RECEIVING SPITTLE
    • A61J2205/00—General identification or selection means
    • A61J2205/20—Colour codes
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61M—DEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY; DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROM THE BODY; DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR
    • A61M2205/00—General characteristics of the apparatus
    • A61M2205/58—Means for facilitating use, e.g. by people with impaired vision
    • A61M2205/581—Means for facilitating use, e.g. by people with impaired vision by audible feedback
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61M—DEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY; DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROM THE BODY; DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR
    • A61M2205/00—General characteristics of the apparatus
    • A61M2205/58—Means for facilitating use, e.g. by people with impaired vision
    • A61M2205/583—Means for facilitating use, e.g. by people with impaired vision by visual feedback
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61M—DEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY; DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROM THE BODY; DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR
    • A61M2205/00—General characteristics of the apparatus
    • A61M2205/60—General characteristics of the apparatus with identification means
    • A61M2205/6063—Optical identification systems
    • A61M2205/6081—Colour codes
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61M—DEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY; DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROM THE BODY; DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR
    • A61M5/00—Devices for bringing media into the body in a subcutaneous, intra-vascular or intramuscular way; Accessories therefor, e.g. filling or cleaning devices, arm-rests
    • A61M5/002—Packages specially adapted therefor, e.g. for syringes or needles, kits for diabetics

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Surgery (AREA)
  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Biomedical Technology (AREA)
  • Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • Molecular Biology (AREA)
  • Medical Informatics (AREA)
  • Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy & Molecular Imaging (AREA)
  • Pathology (AREA)
  • Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Electromagnetism (AREA)
  • Vascular Medicine (AREA)
  • Anesthesiology (AREA)
  • Hematology (AREA)
  • Infusion, Injection, And Reservoir Apparatuses (AREA)
GB0004689A 1997-09-03 1998-09-03 Coding of syringes to monitor their use Expired - Fee Related GB2344530B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
NZ32866897 1997-09-03
PCT/NZ1998/000133 WO1999011306A1 (en) 1997-09-03 1998-09-03 Coding of syringes to monitor their use

Publications (3)

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GB0004689D0 GB0004689D0 (en) 2000-04-19
GB2344530A GB2344530A (en) 2000-06-14
GB2344530B true GB2344530B (en) 2002-05-01

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EP (1) EP1009455A4 (en)
AU (1) AU752495B2 (en)
CA (1) CA2302590C (en)
GB (1) GB2344530B (en)
WO (1) WO1999011306A1 (en)

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US4720881A (en) * 1986-09-08 1988-01-26 Meyers William K Anesthesia accessories
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US4915233A (en) * 1988-11-02 1990-04-10 The Regents Of The University Of California Dental anesthesia organizer
US4943939A (en) * 1988-08-29 1990-07-24 Rocklin Hoover Surgical instrument accounting apparatus and method
EP0455862A2 (en) * 1990-05-10 1991-11-13 Milcare, Inc. Pharmaceutical cabinet locking arrangement
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US4046254A (en) * 1973-09-19 1977-09-06 Kramer Steven G Surgical trays
US4518208A (en) * 1983-05-12 1985-05-21 Marder Herbert B Apparatus and method for dispensing medicine
US4720881A (en) * 1986-09-08 1988-01-26 Meyers William K Anesthesia accessories
EP0270326A2 (en) * 1986-12-05 1988-06-08 Nalge Company Storage container
US4943939A (en) * 1988-08-29 1990-07-24 Rocklin Hoover Surgical instrument accounting apparatus and method
US4915233A (en) * 1988-11-02 1990-04-10 The Regents Of The University Of California Dental anesthesia organizer
EP0455862A2 (en) * 1990-05-10 1991-11-13 Milcare, Inc. Pharmaceutical cabinet locking arrangement
US5651775A (en) * 1995-07-12 1997-07-29 Walker; Richard Bradley Medication delivery and monitoring system and methods

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GB0004689D0 (en) 2000-04-19
EP1009455A1 (en) 2000-06-21
AU9010698A (en) 1999-03-22
WO1999011306A1 (en) 1999-03-11
CA2302590C (en) 2007-12-11
CA2302590A1 (en) 1999-03-11
AU752495B2 (en) 2002-09-19
GB2344530A (en) 2000-06-14
EP1009455A4 (en) 2002-03-27

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