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Systems and methods for tagging and tracking surgical devices and surgical accessories using radio frequency identification tags

  • US 9,498,294 B2
  • Filed: 10/08/2015
  • Issued: 11/22/2016
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/05/2012
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A radio frequency identification (RFID) assembly, comprising:

  • a thumb grip, comprising;

    an annular disc including a proximal surface and a distal surface;

    a protrusion extending from the proximal surface; and

    a threaded distal portion extending from the distal surface; and

    a RFID tag rotatably secured to the threaded distal portion,wherein the RFID tag is disposed within a casing having a bore extending therethrough,wherein the threaded distal portion includes a rod extending from a distal end of the threaded distal portion, andWherein the rod is disposed within the bore of the casing to rotatably secure the RFID tag to the thumb grip.

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