Surgery – Instruments – Obstetric or gynecological instruments
Patent
1996-05-08
1997-10-07
Dawson, Glenn
Surgery
Instruments
Obstetric or gynecological instruments
A61B 1742
Patent
active
056742274
ABSTRACT:
An afterbirth retaining device has a container for supporting a placenta and at least one clamp for securing an umbilical cord thereto. The container also has end walls, one of which has a handle and an adjacent handle shield. The retaining device is utilized by an individual to hold the afterbirth of a newborn child and safely permit the drawing of blood from the umbilical cord without accidentally sticking the individual with perhaps diseased or drug-containing blood.
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Baker Jr. Thomas S.
Dawson Glenn
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