Global Patent Index - EP 3387568 A1

EP 3387568 A1 20181017 - SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR IDENTIFYING A MEDICAL DEVICE

Title (en)

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR IDENTIFYING A MEDICAL DEVICE

Title (de)

SYSTEM UND VERFAHREN ZUR IDENTIFIZIERUNG EINES MEDIZINPRODUKTS

Title (fr)

SYSTÈME ET PROCÉDÉ D'IDENTIFICATION DE DISPOSITIF MÉDICAL

Publication

EP 3387568 A1 20181017 (EN)

Application

EP 16816819 A 20161205

Priority

  • US 201514964140 A 20151209
  • US 2016064932 W 20161205

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2017100124A1] Systems and methods for medical device identification are described. One embodiment is A medical device identification system including a medical device having an identifying symbol for providing information to a user about the medical device, and a monitoring system comprising a processing circuit and a communications interface. The processing circuit includes a device identification module configured to receive input from a detection device, via the communications interface, for identifying the medical device, and a device information module configured to provide identifying information about the medical device. The medical device may be a tool or an implant. The identifying symbol may be a shape, and the symbol may further include an identifying color.

IPC 8 full level

G06F 19/00 (2018.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

G16H 40/40 (2017.12 - EP); G16H 40/63 (2017.12 - EP US)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 2017100124A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

BA ME

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 2017100124 A1 20170615; CN 108701494 A 20181023; EP 3387568 A1 20181017

DOCDB simple family (application)

US 2016064932 W 20161205; CN 201680079421 A 20161205; EP 16816819 A 20161205