Method of using a topical anesthetic-cleaning solution and applicator
First Claim
1. A method of applying a topical anesthetic-cleansing solution agent to a patient'"'"'s skin area, comprising the steps of:
- (a) providing an anesthetic-cleansing solution applicator comprising a swab including a member and an absorbent tip attached to said member, said absorbent tip being impregnated with a solution comprising a topical anesthetic agent and a cleansing solution; and
said applicator also including outer packaging housing said swab in a generally sterile environment;
(b) holding a portion of the packaging covering the swab member;
(c) removing a portion of the packaging covering the absorbent tip to expose the absorbent tip; and
(d) applying the absorbent tip on a portion of the patient'"'"'s skin to be anesthetized and cleansed while holding the portion of the packaging covering the swab member.
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Abstract
A topical anesthetic-cleansing solution and applicator are provided. The anesthetic-cleansing solution comprises an anesthetic agent such as Benzocaine and a cleansing solution such as alcohol. The applicator includes a swab and outer packaging housing the swab in a generally sterile environment. The swab includes an elongated member and an absorbent tip attached to the elongated member. The absorbent tip is impregnated with the anesthetic-cleansing solution. A method is also provided for using the applicator. The method includes the steps of holding a portion of the packaging covering the swab elongated member; removing a portion of the packaging covering the absorbent tip to expose the absorbent tip; and applying the absorbent tip on the patient'"'"'s skin area to be anesthetized and cleansed.
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2 Claims
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1. A method of applying a topical anesthetic-cleansing solution agent to a patient'"'"'s skin area, comprising the steps of:
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(a) providing an anesthetic-cleansing solution applicator comprising a swab including a member and an absorbent tip attached to said member, said absorbent tip being impregnated with a solution comprising a topical anesthetic agent and a cleansing solution; and
said applicator also including outer packaging housing said swab in a generally sterile environment;(b) holding a portion of the packaging covering the swab member; (c) removing a portion of the packaging covering the absorbent tip to expose the absorbent tip; and (d) applying the absorbent tip on a portion of the patient'"'"'s skin to be anesthetized and cleansed while holding the portion of the packaging covering the swab member. - View Dependent Claims (2)
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