EXTRACORPOREAL BLOOD PROCESSING INFORMATION MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
First Claim
1. An extracorporeal blood processing information management system comprising:
- a central database, said central database containing information concerning demand for selected blood products;
a data input device connected in data communication relationship with said central database;
a data manipulation device connected in data communication relationship with at least one of said central database and said data input device; and
a communication subsystem connected in data communication relationship with at least one of said central database, said data input device and said data manipulation device; and
at least one extracorporeal blood processing machine;
said communication subsystem being connected in data communication relationship with said at least one extracorporeal blood processing machine to provide for data communication to and from said at least one extracorporeal blood processing machine; and
said communication subsystem communicating data to said at least one extracorporeal blood processing machine, said data being preparation data which is generated by said data manipulation device and is used by said at least one extracorporeal blood processing machine in preparation of said at least one machine for an extracorporeal blood processing procedure, said preparation data being generated, at least in part, based on said information concerning demand for selected blood products.
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Abstract
A blood component collection system with manipulation and optimization capabilities. Process parameters are derived from an input/configured predetermined blood component yield and which is based upon the maximization of at least one process parameter. Thereafter, the blood component collection procedure is performed with these derived process control parameters. Also, process parameters are derived from an input total procedure time from a maximized value for at least one of the other process control parameters so as to maximize blood component yield in this fixed time. Thereafter, the blood component collection procedure is performed with these derived parameters.
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61 Claims
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1. An extracorporeal blood processing information management system comprising:
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a central database, said central database containing information concerning demand for selected blood products;
a data input device connected in data communication relationship with said central database;
a data manipulation device connected in data communication relationship with at least one of said central database and said data input device; and
a communication subsystem connected in data communication relationship with at least one of said central database, said data input device and said data manipulation device; and
at least one extracorporeal blood processing machine;
said communication subsystem being connected in data communication relationship with said at least one extracorporeal blood processing machine to provide for data communication to and from said at least one extracorporeal blood processing machine; and
said communication subsystem communicating data to said at least one extracorporeal blood processing machine, said data being preparation data which is generated by said data manipulation device and is used by said at least one extracorporeal blood processing machine in preparation of said at least one machine for an extracorporeal blood processing procedure, said preparation data being generated, at least in part, based on said information concerning demand for selected blood products. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. An extracorporeal blood processing information management system adapted to be used with at least one extracorporeal blood processing machine, said system comprising:
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a central database, said central database containing information concerning demand for selected blood products;
a data input device connected in data communication relationship with said central database;
a data manipulation device connected in data communication relationship with at least one of said central database and said data input device; and
a communication subsystem connected in data communication relationship with at least one of said central database, said data input device and said data manipulation device;
said communication subsystem being also adapted to be connected in data communication relationship with at least one extracorporeal blood processing machine to provide for data communication to and from said at least one extracorporeal blood processing machine; and
said communication subsystem being adapted to communicate data to said at least one extracorporeal blood processing machine, said data being preparation data which is generated by said data manipulation device and is used by said at least one extracorporeal blood processing machine in preparation of said at least one machine for an extracorporeal blood processing procedure, said preparation data being generated, at least in part, based on said information concerning demand for selected blood products. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35)
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36. A method for managing extracorporeal blood processing comprising the steps of:
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receiving stored donor data from a storage medium;
receiving data concerning relative need for selected blood products;
manipulating said stored donor data and said data concerning relative need for selected blood products using a data manipulation device to obtain manipulated data, communicating said manipulated data from said data manipulation device to an extracorporeal blood processing machine; and
performing an extracorporeal blood processing procedure using said manipulated data.
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37. A method for performing an extracorporeal blood collection procedure including the steps of:
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collecting donor data;
collecting data concerning relative need for selected blood products;
manipulating said donor data and said need data to create manipulated donor data;
assigning a donor to an extracorporeal blood processing system including sending said manipulated donor data to the extracorporeal blood processing system;
running an extracorporeal blood collection procedure using said manipulated donor data and creating run data; and
finalizing an extracorporeal blood collection procedure. - View Dependent Claims (38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52)
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53. A system for performing an extracorporeal blood collection procedure including a computer program product comprising:
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a module for collecting donor data;
a module for collecting need data concerning need for selected blood products;
a module for manipulating said donor data and said need data;
a module for selecting an extracorporeal blood processing procedure based on said manipulated donor data and need data; and
a module for assigning a donor to one of one or more extracorporeal blood processing systems; and
a module for finalizing said extracorporeal blood processing procedure.
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54. A method for managing extracorporeal blood processing activities comprising the steps of:
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using a centralized system to run a prediction using donor data and need data concerning need for selected blood products;
obtaining a prediction of a yield for a extracorporeal blood procedure for which a donor is qualified to undergo;
contacting the donor to recruit the donor to undergo the procedure. - View Dependent Claims (55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61)
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