A system and method for managing inventory of blood component collection soft goods in a blood component collection facility
First Claim
1. 49. A system for managing a procedure in a blood component collection facility, the system comprising:
- a blood component donor identifier corresponding to a blood component donor;
an operator identifier corresponding to a blood component collection instrument operator;
a blood component collection instrument for collecting a blood component from the blood component donor;
a system computer being operably connected to the blood component collection instrument, the system computer running a blood component collection application defining at least one step of a blood component collection process; and
,an interface having a reader and being operably connected to the system computer for receiving the blood component donor identifier and the operator identifier and transmitting the operator identifier to the system computer proximate the performance of the at least one step of the blood component collection process.
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Abstract
A system, computer readable medium and method for managing a procedure in a blood component collection facility is disclosed. The system comprises a blood component donor identifier corresponding to a blood component donor, an operator identifier corresponding to a blood component collection instrument operator, a blood component collection instrument, a system computer and an interface. The collection instrument collects a blood component from the blood component donor. The system computer is operably connected to the blood component collection instrument and runs a blood component collection application defining at least one step of a blood component collection process. The interface has a reader and is operably connected to the system computer. The interface and reader receives the blood component donor identifier and the operator identifier and transmit the operator identifier to the system computer proximate the performance of the at least one step of the blood component collection process.
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95 Claims
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1. 49. A system for managing a procedure in a blood component collection facility, the system comprising:
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a blood component donor identifier corresponding to a blood component donor; an operator identifier corresponding to a blood component collection instrument operator; a blood component collection instrument for collecting a blood component from the blood component donor; a system computer being operably connected to the blood component collection instrument, the system computer running a blood component collection application defining at least one step of a blood component collection process; and
,an interface having a reader and being operably connected to the system computer for receiving the blood component donor identifier and the operator identifier and transmitting the operator identifier to the system computer proximate the performance of the at least one step of the blood component collection process.
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50. 98.A computer readable medium having computer program code stored thereon, the computer program code for managing inventory of blood component collection soft goods in a blood component collection facility, comprising:
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a first code segment for receiving a blood component donor identifier corresponding to a blood component donor; a second code segment for receiving an operator identifier corresponding to a blood component collection instrument operator; a third code segment for defining at least one step of a blood component collection process; and
,a fourth code segment for receiving the operator identifier proximate the performance of the at least one step of the blood component collection process. - View Dependent Claims (24, 28, 29, 33, 42)
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- 51. 99.The computer readable medium of claim 98, further comprising at least one code segment selected from a group consisting of a blood component collection initialization code segment, an arm-prep code segment, a remove-bloodcode segment, and a disconnectcode segment.
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52. 100.The computer readable medium of claim 98, further comprising a code segment for associating the blood component donor identifier with the operator identifier.
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53. 101.The computer readable medium of claim 100, further comprising a code segment for receiving a separate input of the blood component donor identifier and the operator identifier from a location proximate the blood component collection instrument.
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54. 102.The computer readable medium of claim 100, further comprising a code segment for receiving a separate input of the blood component donor identifier and the operator identifier proximate in time one from the other and prior to blood component collection.
- 55. 103.The computer readable medium of claim 100, further comprising a code segment for transmitting the operator identifier to the system computer after the performance of the at least one step of the blood component collection process.
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56. 104.The computer readable medium of claim 98, further comprising a code segment for providing access to the data related to the blood component collection process.
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57. 105.The computer readable medium of claim 104, further comprising a code segment for accessing at least a portion of the data related to the blood component collection process, the data being received by the second interface in response to a request received by the system computer.
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58. 106.The computer readable medium of claim 104, further comprising a code segment for accessing remote blood component collection facility data.
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59. 107.The computer readable medium of claim 104, further comprising a code segment for accessing performance statistics for the blood component collection process.
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60. 108.The computer readable medium of claim 104, further comprising a code segment for accessing a record of an operator'"'"'s interaction with the blood component collection facility, the interaction of the operator with the blood component collection facility having been concomitantly logged into a memory for the blood component collection process by the operator.
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61. 109.The computer readable medium of claim 104, further comprising a code segment for accessing information related to the donor.
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62. 110.The computer readable medium of claim 104, further comprising a code segment for accessing information related to the blood component collection instrument.
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63. 111.The computer readable medium of claim 104, further comprising a code segment for accessing quality assurance statistics of the blood component collection facility.
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64. 112.The computer readable medium of claim 104, further comprising a code segment for transmitting the operator identifier and the blood component collection kit identifier to the system computer.
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65. 113.The computer readable medium of claim 98, further comprising a code segment for generating a report, wherein the report provides blood component collection facility information associated with the donor.
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66. 114.The computer readable medium of claim 98, further comprising a code segment for generating a report, wherein the report provides blood component collection facility information associated to the blood component collection kit.
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67. 115.The computer readable medium of claim 98, further comprising a code segment for monitoring a remote blood collection facility.
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68. 116.The computer readable medium of claim 115, further comprising a code segment for accessing a remote server through a browser.
- 69. 117.The computer readable medium of claim 115, further comprising a code segment for accessing data received from a remote server.
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70. 118.The computer readable medium of Claim 99, wherein bloodcode segment requests a blood component instrument identifier.
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71. 119.The computer readable medium of Claim 118, wherein the bloodcode segment further requests a blood component collection process identifier.
- 72. 120.The computer readable medium of Claim 119, wherein the bloodcode segment further requests the donor identifier.
- 73. 121.The computer readable medium of Claim 120, wherein the bloodcode segment further requests the operator identifier.
- 74. 122.The computer readable medium of Claim 99, wherein the arm-prep code segment further requests an anatomical location on the donor for drawing the blood component.
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75. 123.The computer readable medium of Claim 122, wherein the arm-prep code segment further requests the operator identifier.
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76. 124.The computer readable medium of Claim 123, wherein the arm-prep code segment further requests blood component collection instrument identifier.
- 77. 125.The computer readable medium of Claim 124. wherein the arm-prep code segment further requests a blood component collection process identifier.
- 78. 126.The computer readable medium of Claim 125, wherein the arm-prep code segment requests a blood component instrument identifier.
- 79. 127.The computer readable medium of Claim 99, wherein the removecode segment requests a blood component instrument identifier.
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80. 128.The computer readable medium of Claim 127, wherein the removecode segment further requests a blood component collection process identifier.
- 81. 129.The computer readable medium of Claim 128, wherein the removecode segment further requests an operator identifier.
- 82. 130.The computer readable medium of Claim 129, wherein the removecode segment further requests a blood component collection instrument identifier.
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83. 131.The computer readable medium of Claim 130, wherein the removecode segment further requests a blood component collection process identifier.
- 84. 132.The computer readable medium of Claim 131, wherein the removecode segment further requests the operator identifier of the operator administering the removeprocedure.
- 85. 133.The computer readable medium of Claim 132, wherein the removecode segment further requests confirmation of a calculated amount of blood component to be removed and an actual amount of blood component removed.
- 86. 134.The computer readable medium of Claim 133, wherein the removecode segment further requests a reason for a difference between the calculated amount of blood component to be removed and the actual amount of blood component removed.
- 87. 135.The computer readable medium of Claim 134, wherein the disconnectcode segment further requests the operator identifier of the operator administering the disconnectprocedure.
- 88. 136.The computer readable medium of Claim 99, wherein the disconnectcode segment further requests a reaction of the blood donor during the blood component collection process.
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89. 137.The computer readable medium of Claim 98, further comprising a code segment for generating and displaying an alarm for alerting the operator of a condition affecting the blood component collection process.
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90. 138.The computer readable medium of Claim 98, further comprising at least one code segment for receiving data, the data selected from a group consisting of clearing instrument alarm data, clearing instrument alert data, instrument set-up data, soft good data, program procedure data, arm-prep data, venipuncture data, remove plasma data, disconnect data, saline data, donor reaction data, re-sync data, move donor data, procedure termination data, change component data, maintenance data, field service data, out-of-service data, and in-service data.
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91. 139.The computer readable medium of Claim 138, wherein the at least one code segment further receives the operator identifier proximate in time with the receipt of the data.
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92. 140.The computer readable medium of Claim 138, wherein the at least one code segment further receives a blood component collection identifier proximate in time with the receipt of the data.
- 93. 141.The computer readable medium of Claim 138, wherein the at least one code segment associates the operator identifier with the data.
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94. 142.The computer readable medium of Claim 138, wherein the at least one code segment associates a blood component collection instrument identifier with the data.
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95. 143.A method for managing inventory of blood component collection soft goods in a blood component collection facility, comprising:
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receiving a blood component donor identifier corresponding to a blood component donor; receiving an operator identifier corresponding to a blood component collection instrument operator; transmitting information corresponding to at least one step of a blood component collection process, wherein the at least one step of the blood component collection process is selected from a group consisting of a blood component collection initialization procedure, an arm-prep procedure, a remove-bloodprocedure, and a disconnectprocedure; and
,receiving the operator identifier proximate the performance of the at least one step of the blood component collection process.
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