Device to maintain venous puncture
Project 25C
Problem to be solved:
- Difficulty in immobilizing patients during therapy or intravenous hydration
- Catheter removalduringintravenous therapy
- Use of inappropriate materials to immobilize the patient
Proposed Innovation:
Rigid device to completely immobilize the limb during the venous puncture and after it.
Differential:
- Minimizes sequelae
- Helps in the therapy process
- More comfort for patients
- Easy cleaning through washing, autoclaving and other methods
- Coated with synthetic semi–impermeable fabric
Development status:
Prototype
Intellectual property status:
BRMU8001272-8
Technology transfer status:
Prospecting partnership
Coordinator:
Sérgio Fernandes / IFF
Contact:
Gestec/VPPIS – Phone: 21 3882-9099 / 3882-9120 or portfolio@fiocruz.br