초록 ▼

A personal protection apparatus, including uniquely constructed clean up barrier members that may be placed over the hands of the user and then be used for providing clean up of biohazardous material including application of pressure for accomplishing the clean up, and for the clean up, containment

A personal protection apparatus, including uniquely constructed clean up barrier members that may be placed over the hands of the user and then be used for providing clean up of biohazardous material including application of pressure for accomplishing the clean up, and for the clean up, containment and disposal of infectious and hazardous materials, said personal protection apparatus of the invention being useful in effectively cleaning up trauma victims while at the same time protecting the caregiver from infectious diseases, bacteria, micro-organisms, viruses, spores and other hazardous contaminants, said clean up apparatus of the present invention being adapted to remain with the patient thereby substantially limiting the spread of contamination.

대표청구항 ▼

[ I claim:] [1.] A combined treatment, clean-up, transport and disposal method for use in rendering medical assistance, comprising:A. inserting the hand of a caregiver in a clean up barrier member and placing the barrier over a patient's wound to clean up biohazardous material from the wound and app

[ I claim:] [1.] A combined treatment, clean-up, transport and disposal method for use in rendering medical assistance, comprising:A. inserting the hand of a caregiver in a clean up barrier member and placing the barrier over a patient's wound to clean up biohazardous material from the wound and applying pressure to the wound, said barrier member being constructed from (a) a film of material impregnated with an antimicrobial agent that renders a disease organism inactive, prohibits the passage therethrough of contaminates, including infectious disease micro-organisms, said barrier member having a frontal surface and an interior chamber having an access opening; (b) engaging mechanism affixed to said frontal surface of said barrier member for engagement with said wound of the patient; andB. removing the barrier member from the wound once the clean up has been accomplished, and turning said removed barrier member inside-out to enclose therewithin said frontal surface and captured contaminates residing thereon from the wound.