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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 03, 2019
Filed:
Jun. 29, 2016
Applicant:
William H. Long, Jacksonville, FL (US);
Inventor:
William H. Long, Jacksonville, FL (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/42 (2006.01); A61B 17/46 (2006.01); A61D 1/10 (2006.01); A61B 17/44 (2006.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/442 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00438 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00862 (2013.01);
Abstract
A subaxillary traction device having an elongated body portion with a first end and a second end, at least one receptacle member disposed on the first end defining a cavity to receive a fingertip, a handle opening disposed adjacent or near the first end and a handle opening disposed adjacent or near the second end, the handle openings being of sufficient size to receive at least one finger there through, whereby the body portion is positionable under the posterior axilla of a fetus experiencing shoulder dystocia such that traction may be applied allowing delivery of the posterior arm affecting the safe delivery of the baby.