Dual bag intravenous preparation system
US4863454A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 6, 1987 |
| Grant date | Sep 5, 1989 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 6, 2007 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61J1/2058
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A method and apparatus for preparation and delivery of an intravenous therapeutic agent with features that minimize the possibility of contamination, exposure and improper dosage level of the drug. One container is pre-filled with a diluent. Another container is pre-filled with a dry form drug. The containers are joined with a flow connector in between. When the drug is prescribed, the diluent is allowed to flow into the drug container for mixing and is administered.
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