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Protective device for the hand of a medical personnel when puncturing an umbilical cord of neonates

Grant US12575907B2 Kind: B2 Mar 17, 2026

Assignee

PFM Medical GmbH

Inventors

Pia Welfers, Bianca Haase, Georg Kox, Daniel Rauch

Abstract

Disclosed is a protective device for the hand of a medical personnel when puncturing an umbilical cord of neonates, comprising: an umbilical cord channel for receiving the umbilical cord of the neonate, two wings arranged at the upper edge of the umbilical channel as hand protection, the wings each extending laterally away from the umbilical channel, and two handle strips, the handle strips being arranged on the two wings and one handle strip in each case extending from the lateral wings in the depth direction of the umbilical cord channel, the height of the respective handle strips corresponding at least to the depth of the umbilical cord channel, so that the umbilical cord channel is arranged between the two handle strips.

CPC Classifications

A61B 5/150038 A61B 5/150259 A61B 5/15 A61B 90/08 A61B 2090/0801 A61B 17/122 A61B 17/42 A61M 2210/1466 B26B 29/00 B26B 29/06

Filing Date

2023-02-15

Application No.

18169530

Claims

11