Safety identification assembly and method
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1. A method for identifying a newborn and his/her mother in a delivery at a delivery room comprising the steps of:
- providing a safety identification assembly comprising at least two sub-assemblies detachably connected to each other, the sub-assemblies comprising umbilical cord clamps to be clamped at both sides of a splitting section of an umbilical cord, sealing devices, each of which comprises a bracelet strap and a violation-proof lock to seal the bracelet strap around a wrist of one of the newborn and his/her mother, and an identification portion containing an identification code included on each umbilical cord clamp and each sealing device of the assembly;
arranging the two sub-assemblies relative to the umbilical cord so as to locate each clamp at both sides of the splitting section of the cord;
closing each clamp so as to strangulate the umbilical cord at both sides of the splitting section;
cutting said splitting section of the cord while separating said sub-assemblies from each other, the clamps remaining clamped in respective divided lengths of the umbilical cord;
separating said sealing devices from the clamps and putting the bracelet straps around the mother and baby'"'"'s wrists respectively; and
sealing the lock to safely retain the bracelets on the mother and baby'"'"'s wrists.
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A safety identification assembly for use in neonatology comprising identifying sub-assemblies detachably connected to each other and capable of being easily and manually detached in a delivery room immediately upon the baby delivery, wherein the sub-assemblies are used for identifying the mother and her baby or babies and for closing umbilical cord ends when the cord is out into two sections, one section of the cord remaining joined to the baby and the other section remaining joined to the placenta'"'"'s mother. A method for identifying a baby and his/her mother in a delivery room is also provided.
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1. A method for identifying a newborn and his/her mother in a delivery at a delivery room comprising the steps of:
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providing a safety identification assembly comprising at least two sub-assemblies detachably connected to each other, the sub-assemblies comprising umbilical cord clamps to be clamped at both sides of a splitting section of an umbilical cord, sealing devices, each of which comprises a bracelet strap and a violation-proof lock to seal the bracelet strap around a wrist of one of the newborn and his/her mother, and an identification portion containing an identification code included on each umbilical cord clamp and each sealing device of the assembly;
arranging the two sub-assemblies relative to the umbilical cord so as to locate each clamp at both sides of the splitting section of the cord;
closing each clamp so as to strangulate the umbilical cord at both sides of the splitting section;
cutting said splitting section of the cord while separating said sub-assemblies from each other, the clamps remaining clamped in respective divided lengths of the umbilical cord;
separating said sealing devices from the clamps and putting the bracelet straps around the mother and baby'"'"'s wrists respectively; and
sealing the lock to safely retain the bracelets on the mother and baby'"'"'s wrists.
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