Safety Features for Medical Devices Requiring Assistance and Supervision

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15189532

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An automatic locking system for a medical treatment device helps to ensure that an assistant is present during treatment of a patient. Among the features disclosed biometric authentication to verify that a trained assistant is present, a presence detector to ensure the assistant is continuously present during treatment, and warning and recovery processes that allow intermittent lapses in the continuous presence of the assistant.

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NXSTAGE MEDICAL INC350 MERRIMACK STREET 7TH FLOOR LAWRENCE MA 01843

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BRUGGER, James M Newburyport, US 225 13234
BURBANK, Jeffrey H Boxford, US 178 12393
TREU, Dennis M Castle Rock, US 149 10269

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