INTRODUCER SHEATH HAVING A DISPLACEMENT SENSOR

An introducer sheath may include a displacement sensor that detects displacement of a catheter within the introducer sheath. The displacement sensor may employ induction-based, optical-based or mechanical-based techniques for detecting the displacement. The displacement sensor may include a display...

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Main Author HEBERT, Casey
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
German
Published 16.08.2023
Subjects
DEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY
DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR
DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROMTHE BODY
DIAGNOSIS
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
IDENTIFICATION
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
SURGERY
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Summary:An introducer sheath may include a displacement sensor that detects displacement of a catheter within the introducer sheath. The displacement sensor may employ induction-based, optical-based or mechanical-based techniques for detecting the displacement. The displacement sensor may include a display on which the detected displacement is presented to a clinician. The displacement sensor may allow the clinician to provide user input to reset the displacement.
Bibliography:Application Number: EP20210801326