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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 07, 2017
Filed:
Dec. 23, 2015
University of Central Florida Research Foundation, Inc., Orlando, FL (US);
Gregory Welch, Longwood, FL (US);
Arjun Nagendran, Orlando, FL (US);
Jason Hochreiter, Cocoa, FL (US);
Laura Gonzalez, Tampa, FL (US);
Hassan Foroosh, Orlando, FL (US);
UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC., Orlando, FL (US);
Abstract
A system is for monitoring a sterile field associated with a medical procedure. The system may include a sensor being adjacent an area where the medical procedure is to be performed. The sensor is configured to monitor at least the area, a patient for the medical procedure, and a medical technician for the medical procedure. The system may include a processor coupled to the sensor and configured to detect a sterile field event, and an associated location for the sterile field event, and an output device coupled to the processor and configured to generate an alert indicator when the sterile field event is detected, the alert indicator also including the associated location.