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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 21, 2018
Filed:
Mar. 07, 2018
Koninklijke Philips N.v., Eindhoven, NL;
Joseph Hoffman, Sacramento, CA (US);
Jason Spencer, Rocklin, CA (US);
Koninklijke Philips N.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Abstract
Devices, systems, and methods for reconditioning an intravascular device for reuse are provided. The method includes reading first security data from a memory of the intravascular device; determining if the intravascular device is authentic; generating second security data, when the intravascular device is authentic; and writing the second security data to the memory of the intravascular device. Devices, systems, and methods for authenticating an intravascular device for use are also provided. The method includes bringing an intravascular device into communication with a computing device, the intravascular device including a memory; determining if first security data is authentic; determining, when the first security data is authentic, if the intravascular device has been reconditioned; determining, when the intravascular device has been reconditioned, if the second security data is authentic base; and permitting, when second security data is authentic, use of the intravascular device in the clinical procedure.