Peritoneal dialysis optimized using a patient hand-held scanning device
US9020827B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 29, 2010 |
| Grant date | Apr 28, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 30, 2030 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61M2205/6072
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A dialysis system includes: a portable device configured to be carried by a patient and to read a marking displayed on a dialysis fluid container, the device obtaining data concerning at least one of a dialysis fluid type and a dialysis fluid volume from the marking; the device defined dialysate dwell time, alert patients for the next exchange and further configured to transfer the data to a computer; and wherein the computer is configured to use the data to track therapy progress of the product.
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