Surgical gauze sponge manager

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1989-04-03

1989-12-19

Gehman, Bryon P.

Special receptacle or package

For a tool

Body treatment

206362, 206438, 206526, 229 69, 229 72, 383 39, B65D 8500, A61B 1900

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048877158

ABSTRACT:
A surgical gauze sponge manager to receive a predetermined number of discarded surgical gauze sponges and to contain the bodily fluids absorbed therein, comprising a finite number of dimensionally controlled pockets to receive an equivalent number of discarded surgical gauze sponges, which pockets are in fluid communication with bodily fluid reservoirs, and which are foldable within an interconnected containment pocket, the pockets being constructed from a semi-transparent material that can be sterilized, and that retains at least semi-transparency when no more than two layers are overlayed, but becomes substantially opaque when at least four layers are overlayed.

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