Abstract: A method for recovering blood from a blood-laden surgical sponge for autologous reinfusion, the method comprising the steps of: conveying negative pressure to a housing with the blood-laden surgical sponge; applying a predetermined force to draw the blood from the surgical sponge; and collecting the recovered blood.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
October 23, 2015
Date of Patent:
August 7, 2018
Assignee:
PROCELL SURGICAL INC.
Inventors:
Robert Krensky, David G. Matsuura, Philip J. Simpson
Abstract: A method for recovering blood from a blood-laden surgical sponge for autologous reinfusion, the method comprising the steps of: conveying negative pressure to a housing with the blood-laden surgical sponge; applying a predetermined force to draw the blood from the surgical sponge; and collecting the recovered blood.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
August 24, 2011
Date of Patent:
December 1, 2015
Assignee:
PROCELL SURGICAL INC.
Inventors:
Robert Krensky, David G. Matsuura, Philip J. Simpson