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

Claim 17:
18. A system for treating post-partum hemorrhaging (PPH), comprising:
a PPH device comprised of:
a porous tubular pouch that has a length and a cross section, and is elongated in its length relative to its cross section;
a plurality of sponges disposed within the tubular pouch, each sponge comprised of a material that expands in volume upon absorption of a fluid; and
a sponge tip enclosed within a compartment of the tubular pouch separate from the plurality of sponges or disposed on an outside of the tubular pouch;

an applicator comprised of a hollow tube, sized to receive and enclose the PPH device; and
a plunger configured to insert into the hollow tube.