Surgery – Instruments – External pressure applicator
Patent
1995-07-10
1998-08-11
Dawson, Glenn K.
Surgery
Instruments
External pressure applicator
606 1, A61B 1700
Patent
active
057921733
ABSTRACT:
A wound closure, hemostasis device, such as a femoral hemostat, includes an inflatable balloon with an inflation and deflation outlet. A placement patch includes an aperture for receiving the inflation and deflation outlet. The inflatable balloon is coupled to the placement patch and positioned adjacent to a wound site or a bleeding vessel. A belt straps through the placement patch and around the patient's body or a patient's appendage and holds the placement patch at the wound site or bleeding vessel. An inflation tube is coupled to the inflation and deflation outlet. An inflation apparatus is coupled to the inflation and deflation outlet.
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Breen Richard C.
Edwards Stuart D.
Gough Edward J.
Lazarus Peter H.
Dawson Glenn K.
Edwards Stuart D.
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