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Patent Inventor Names
Thomas P. Hartranft0
Angel Lasso0
Hector Caro0
Norm Cameron0
Ramesh Wariar0
Date of Patent
December 12, 2006
Patent Application Number
09888154
Date Filed
June 22, 2001
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Patent abstract
An apparatus for detecting dislodgement of a needle inserted into a patient includes a sensor for detecting wetness due to blood and a sensor holder to secure the sensor to the patient such that the sensor detects wetness due to blood loss from the patient upon dislodgement of the needle. Methods and apparatuses for detecting, monitoring and/or controlling blood loss from a patient due to needle dislodgement are also provided.
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