Surgery – Diagnostic testing – Sampling nonliquid body material
Patent
1998-06-01
2000-03-14
Hindenburg, Max
Surgery
Diagnostic testing
Sampling nonliquid body material
A61B 500
Patent
active
060366583
ABSTRACT:
A self-actuated sampling instrument for the collection and short term preservation of cervical tissues for testing purposes by remote laboratory. The sampling and preserving device includes a collection cylinder and a retractable plunger having a sampling broom thereon. A containment collection chamber within the collection cylinder providing a sterile transportation container for the tissue sample which is suspended in a preservative gel that is mechanically disposed from within the collection cylinder onto the sampling broom by the user before transportation to the laboratory.
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Leet Richard A.
Rowlands Deborah L.
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