Accession Number:

AD1049187

Title:

A Report on Deliverable Two: Determine Safety Parameters [of Suction] (Primarily Maximum Vacuum Strength) That Will Not Injure Tissue

Descriptive Note:

[Technical Report, Technical Report]

Corporate Author:

TEXAS UNIV MEDICAL SCHOOL AT SAN ANTONIO

Personal Author(s):

Report Date:

2017-09-04

Pagination or Media Count:

39

Abstract:

Determine the safety parameters primarily maximum vacuum strength that will not injure tissue. This is a literature-based analysis relying on data regarding suction reported in animal and human studies. As part of this report, a study utilizing human, animal, or cadaver models will be designed and a protocol drafted that can be used to safety test a suction device. The study meets applicable ethical and legal requirements for research and may be feasibly implementable.

Subject Categories:

  • Anatomy and Physiology
  • Medical Facilities, Equipment and Supplies

Distribution Statement:

[A, Approved For Public Release]