Electrode assemblies for treating adult and pediatric patients

US11484702B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• ZOLL Medical Corporation · US

Inventors

• Melissa M. Dascoli · Wakefield, US
• David N. Craige, III · Attleboro, US
• Gary A. Freeman · Newton, US
• Ian Durrant · Acton, US
• James Wilson · Norwood, US
• Brian Stonecipher · Newbury Park, US
• George Reilly · Chelmsford, US
• Deborah T. Jones · Dartmouth, US

Key dates

• Filing date: Feb 23, 2017
• Grant date: Nov 1, 2022
• Expiry date: Mar 13, 2037

Classification

• Technology area (CPC A): Human Necessities
• CPC primary: A61N1/39044
• WIPO field: Medical technology
• WIPO sector: Instruments

Abstract

This document describes an electrode assembly for use with a defibrillator, the electrode assembly comprising at least one electrode including a first surface that can be affixed to either of a pediatric patient and an adult patient and a second surface, wherein a majority of the second surface includes pictorial instructions related to use of the electrode assembly; and a chest compression sensor attached to the at least one electrode, wherein the at least one electrode is configured to be used on an adult patient when the electrode assembly is in a first orientation, and wherein the at least one electrode is configured to be used on a pediatric patient when the electrode assembly is in a second orientation.