Title:
バリア材料を有するサンプル要素
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2006523511
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
Disclosed is a sample element for holding a volume of bodily fluid drawn from the skin of a patient at a withdrawal site. The sample element comprises a housing defining a sample chamber therein, and a barrier. The barrier has a first side configured to contact the skin of the patient at the withdrawal site, and a second side in fluid communication with the sample chamber. The barrier is configured to be pierced by a lance, to permit the bodily fluid to pass from the first side to the second side. Also disclosed is a method of drawing a bodily fluid from the skin of a patient at a withdrawal site. The method comprises placing a first side of a barrier against the skin of the patient at the withdrawal site. The method further comprises forming a first opening through the barrier and a second opening in the skin of the patient at the withdrawal site. The first opening and the second opening are in fluid communication. The method further comprises placing a sample chamber in fluid communication with a second side of the barrier.
Inventors:
Blaig, the ames are
Hartstein, Philip Sea
Rule, peter
Hartstein, Philip Sea
Rule, peter
Application Number:
JP2006510005A
Publication Date:
October 19, 2006
Filing Date:
April 14, 2004
Export Citation:
Assignee:
Optiscan Biomedical Corporation
International Classes:
A61B5/157; A61B5/00; A61B5/145; A61B5/15; A61B5/151; B01L3/00; G01N21/03
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Heikichi Odashima