LIGHT CABLE CAP AND METHOD OF USING THE SAME
A medical device reduces the risk of operating room fires caused by light sources by shielding the illuminated light cable from directly interacting with surgical drapes or patient skin. The device includes a silicone housing that mates circumferentially over existing endoscopic light cables and a t...
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Format | Patent |
Language | English French German |
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23.12.2020
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Summary: | A medical device reduces the risk of operating room fires caused by light sources by shielding the illuminated light cable from directly interacting with surgical drapes or patient skin. The device includes a silicone housing that mates circumferentially over existing endoscopic light cables and a thermal insulator can be positioned over the light emitting tip of the cable. |
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Bibliography: | Application Number: EP20180754555 |