Patent ID: 8434421
Filing Date: 2013-05-07
Classification: A61M,G09F

Abstract:
1. A method for visibly indicating information on a medical device attached to a medical patient, the method comprising: affixing an indicator device to a medical device; attaching the medical device to a medical patient; setting the indicator device to display information relating to the medical device and including a time, a day, a date, a usage count, a baseline information, or a personnel identifier, concomitantly with attaching the medical device to the medical patient; employing a means for mechanically arresting an indicia member of the indicator device relative to a pointer member of the indicator device in a tamper resistant manner; and identifying the indicator device using a scannable identification device; wherein setting the indicator device includes manually moving at least a portion of the indicia member relative to at least a portion of the pointer member.