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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 30, 2025
Filed:
Jun. 13, 2022
Merit Medical Systems, Inc., South Jordan, UT (US);
Richard Stephenson, Salt Lake City, UT (US);
Aaron Hopkinson, Herriman, UT (US);
Merit Medical Systems, Inc., South Jordan, UT (US);
Abstract
A hemostasis device configured to apply a compressive force to a puncture site of a patient's vessel, such as an artery of the foot, is disclosed. The hemostasis device may include a compression member having a plurality of tabs and an inflatable bladder. A plurality of bands may be used to position and maintain the compression member over the puncture site until hemostasis is achieved are releasably coupled to the plurality of tabs. A first band can wrap around the ankle, a second band can wrap around the foot, and a third band can extend between two toes or around a toe. The hemostasis device may also comprise an inflation port in fluid communication with the inflatable bladder.