Fluid collection system and methods of using same

Details Fluid collection system and methods of using same Fluid collection system and methods of using same

2006-12-06

2010-12-07

Kidwell, Michele (Department: 3761)

Surgery

Means and methods for collecting body fluids or waste material

C604S540000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07846142

ABSTRACT:
According to one aspect, a fluid collection bag comprises an inlet opening adapted to receive an inlet tube located on a first side of the fluid collection bag. The first side of the fluid collection bag is generally parallel with a length of the fluid collection bag. The fluid collection bag further comprises an outlet opening located on the first side of the fluid collection bag.

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