SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MANAGING INFORMATION RELATING TO MEDICAL FLUIDS AND CONTAINERS THEREFOR
First Claim
1. A radiopharmaceutical administration device supporting a radiopharmaceutical container having an RF data tag for use in a radiopharmaceutical administration procedure, the radiopharmaceutical administration device comprising:
- an electromagnetic device for reading data from the data tag, the data comprising one or more of;
the amount of a radiopharmaceutical in the radiopharmaceutical container, the identity of a radiopharmaceutical in the container, manufacturing information for the radiopharmaceutical in the container, the radioactivity level of the radiopharmaceutical in the container, a use code for the radiopharmaceutical in the container, configuration information for a radiopharmaceutical administration device used with the container, and a particular radiopharmaceutical container previously used with the radiopharmaceutical administration device.
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Abstract
The present invention relates to management of information relating to medical fluids, containers therefor, and medical fluid administration devices for administering such medical fluids to patients. Data tags (e.g., RFID tags) are generally associated with containers of the invention and may be electromagnetically read from and/or written to using an electromagnetic device, for example, that may be associated with a medical fluid administration device of the invention.
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5 Claims
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1. A radiopharmaceutical administration device supporting a radiopharmaceutical container having an RF data tag for use in a radiopharmaceutical administration procedure, the radiopharmaceutical administration device comprising:
an electromagnetic device for reading data from the data tag, the data comprising one or more of;
the amount of a radiopharmaceutical in the radiopharmaceutical container, the identity of a radiopharmaceutical in the container, manufacturing information for the radiopharmaceutical in the container, the radioactivity level of the radiopharmaceutical in the container, a use code for the radiopharmaceutical in the container, configuration information for a radiopharmaceutical administration device used with the container, and a particular radiopharmaceutical container previously used with the radiopharmaceutical administration device.- View Dependent Claims (2, 3)
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4. A method for using a radiopharmaceutical administration device having an electromagnetic device and a radiopharmaceutical container having an RF data tag, the method comprising:
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supporting the radiopharmaceutical container in the radiopharmaceutical administration device; and
reading data from the data tag by the electromagnetic device, the data comprising one of the amount of a radiopharmaceutical in the radiopharmaceutical container, the identity of a radiopharmaceutical in the container, manufacturing information for the radiopharmaceutical in the container, the radioactivity level of the radiopharmaceutical in the container, a use code for the radiopharmaceutical in the container, configuration information for a radiopharmaceutical administration device used with the container, and a particular radiopharmaceutical container previously used with the radiopharmaceutical administration device. - View Dependent Claims (5)
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