Patent ID: 11872115
Assignee: OBSTETRX, INC.
Field: Medical technology (Instruments)
Classification: CPC A | IPC A

Claim 1:
2. The method of claim 1, wherein placing a plurality of sponges disposed within a tubular pouch into a patient's uterus further comprises:
inserting a tubular applicator into a patient's vaginal canal so that a portion of the tubular applicator including its open end is disposed within the patient's uterus, wherein the sponge tip plugs the open end of the tubular applicator prior to ejection of the tubular pouch from the tubular applicator;
injecting, using a plunger, the tubular pouch from the tubular applicator into the patient's uterus; and
removing the tubular applicator, leaving the tubular pouch in the patient's uterus.