Extracorporeal gastrointestinal device

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1990-05-08

1991-12-24

Shaw, Randy C.

Surgery

Means and methods for collecting body fluids or waste material

Receptacle attached to or inserted within body to receive...

604320, 604322, 604323, A61M 100

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050748505

ABSTRACT:
An extracorporeal auxilliary device attachable to a percutaneous tube formed of tubular member having a universal adaptor at one end for attaching to the tube and an adaptor at the opposite end for attachment to a drainage bag. A plurality of ports provided with closures are located in the tubular member along the length thereof, and a clamp downstream from the ports for opening and closing access to the drainage bag. Food and medication is inserted into the patient's stomach through two ports, and air escapes through a third port. The device includes an appropriate drainage bag and may be made of plastic or rubber.

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patent: 4842590 (1989-06-01), Tanabe et al.
patent: 4863426 (1989-09-01), Ferragamo et al.

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