Medical sharp instrument classified collection device

By designing a medical sharps sorting and collection device, the difficulties in sorting and collecting sharps caused by their scattered placement and the problem of cross-infection were solved, achieving safe and efficient sorting and processing of sharps.

CN223614943UActive Publication Date: 2025-12-02DONGGUAN BINHAI BAY CENT HOSPITAL
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Application Number
CN202422496260.4
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-10-16
Publication Date
2025-12-02
Estimated Expiration
2034-10-16

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Technical Problem

In existing technologies, sharp instruments are scattered in traditional dental instrument trays, making sorting and collection difficult and easily causing cross-infection risks for medical staff.

Method used

A medical sharps sorting and collection device was designed, including a recyclable sharps collection structure and a disposal sharps collection structure, which are fixed to the cup body by rubber bands. They are used to sort and place recyclable and non-recyclable sharps, respectively, to facilitate the sorting and processing by medical staff.

Benefits of technology

This enabled the effective classification and management of sharps instruments, improved the work efficiency of medical staff, reduced the risk of cross-infection, and ensured safety.

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Abstract

The utility model belongs to the technical field of medical treatment. The utility model discloses a classified collection device for medical sharp instruments. The classified collection device comprises a cup body, the top of the cup body is provided with a recyclable sharp instrument collecting structure through a rubber band, wherein the recyclable sharp instrument collecting structure is used for clinicians to insert and erect recyclable sharp instruments in a classified mode so that medical staff can conduct classified collection, treatment and recycling. The outer wall of the cup body is further provided with a destroyed sharp instrument collecting structure which is used for a clinician to place and collect unrecyclable sharp instruments so that medical staff can conveniently collect and carry out destroying treatment. The sharp instrument storage box has the advantages that clinical doctors can place sharp instruments in a classified mode so that medical staff can collect and process the sharp instruments in a classified mode, and the sharp instruments are not prone to stabbing the medical staff to cause cross infection and endangering personal safety.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] This utility model relates to the field of medical technology, and more specifically, to a medical sharps sorting and collection device. Background Technology

[0002] In hospital clinical practice, in accordance with clinical medical operation standards, all sharp instruments used in clinical practice, such as root canal files, suture needles and blades after root canal treatment in the dental department, must be collected in categories and then collected, disinfected or destroyed by designated personnel to avoid cross-infection.

[0003] However, in current clinical practice, during root canal treatments, clinicians typically collect used instruments such as root canal files, sutures, and blades directly in traditional dental instrument trays for centralized collection. These are then sorted, disinfected, or disposed of by medical staff. While this method of collecting and disposing of sharps meets certain needs, it still presents the following problems in its use:

[0004] 1. Using traditional dental instrument trays to collect sharps can easily lead to the sharps being scattered and making it inconvenient for medical staff to classify and collect them.

[0005] 2. During the process of sorting and collecting scattered sharp instruments, medical staff are easily injured by the sharp instruments, which can cause cross-infection and pose a safety hazard to medical staff.

[0006] How to solve the above problems has become an urgent technical issue. Utility Model Content

[0007] The technical problem to be solved by this utility model is to provide a medical sharps sorting and collection device that allows clinicians to sort and place sharps for easy sorting and processing by medical staff, and that is less likely to cause sharps to injure medical staff, resulting in cross-infection and endangering personal safety.

[0008] To achieve the above objectives, the present invention adopts the following technical solution:

[0009] A medical sharps sorting and collection device includes a cup body; a recyclable sharps collection structure is provided on the top of the cup body via a rubber band for clinicians to sort and insert recyclable sharps for medical staff to sort, collect and process for recycling; and a non-recyclable sharps collection structure is provided on the outer wall of the cup body for clinicians to place and collect non-recyclable sharps for medical staff to collect and dispose of for disposal.

[0010] Preferably, the recyclable sharps collection structure includes a limiting pad that covers the top opening of the cup body for clinicians to sort and insert recyclable sharps. A limiting sleeve is provided on the top of the limiting pad for wrapping the limiting pad on the top of the cup body, and the limiting sleeve is fixed to the cup body by the rubber band. The sharps disposal collection structure is located on the outer wall of the cup body and below the rubber band.

[0011] Preferably, the sharps disposal collection structure includes a clamp sleeved on the outer wall of the cup body and located below the rubber band, and a collection box for clinicians to place and collect non-recyclable sharps on one side wall of the clamp via a frame, so that medical staff can collect and dispose of them.

[0012] Preferably, the defining pad is made of sponge material.

[0013] Preferably, the limiting sleeve is made of medical gauze.

[0014] Due to the adoption of the above structure, the beneficial effects of this utility model are as follows:

[0015] In this invention, when a clinician performs surgery on a patient, such as during root canal treatment in dentistry, the cup body, along with a recyclable sharps collection structure fixed to the cup body with rubber bands and a sharps disposal collection structure located on the cup body, is placed on a predetermined work surface. The recyclable sharps collection structure allows the clinician to categorize and upright recyclable sharps used during surgery, facilitating their collection, disinfection, and recycling by medical staff after the surgery. The sharps disposal collection structure allows the clinician to... This invention provides a container for collecting non-recyclable sharps so that medical staff can collect and dispose of them after surgery. Through the coordinated use of the container, the recyclable sharps collection structure, and the disposal sharps collection structure, used medical sharps can be classified and managed, effectively improving the work efficiency of medical staff while reducing the risk of sharps injuring medical personnel, causing cross-infection, and endangering personal safety. Therefore, this invention has the advantages of allowing clinicians to classify and store sharps for easy collection and disposal by medical staff, and reducing the risk of sharps injuring medical staff, causing cross-infection, and endangering personal safety. Attached Figure Description

[0016] To more clearly illustrate the technical solutions in the embodiments of this utility model, the drawings used in the description of the embodiments or the prior art will be briefly introduced below. Obviously, the drawings described below are only some embodiments of this utility model. For those skilled in the art, other drawings can be obtained based on these drawings without creative effort.

[0017] Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of the structure of a medical sharps sorting and collection device according to the present invention.

[0018] Explanation of reference numerals in the attached diagram: 1. Cup body, 2. Rubber band, 3. Recyclable sharps collection structure, 31. Limiting pad, 32. Limiting sleeve, 4. Disposable sharps collection structure, 41. Clamp, 42. Frame, 43. Collection box. Detailed Implementation

[0019] The technical solutions of the present utility model will be clearly and completely described below with reference to the accompanying drawings of the embodiments. Obviously, the described embodiments are only some embodiments of the present utility model, and not all embodiments. Based on the embodiments of the present utility model, all other embodiments obtained by those of ordinary skill in the art without creative effort are within the protection scope of the present utility model.

[0020] Please see Figure 1 As shown, a medical sharps sorting and collection device includes a cup body 1; a recyclable sharps collection structure 3 is provided on the top of the cup body 1 via a rubber band 2 for clinicians to sort, insert, and stand recyclable sharps for easy sorting and collection by medical staff; and a disposal sharps collection structure 4 is provided on the outer wall of the cup body 1 for clinicians to place and collect non-recyclable sharps for easy collection and disposal by medical staff. In use, when a clinician performs surgery on a patient, such as a dentist performing root canal surgery, the cup body 1, along with the recyclable sharps collection structure 3 fixed to the cup body 1 by the rubber band 2 and the disposal sharps collection structure 4, is placed on a predetermined work surface. When recyclable sharps are generated, such as root canal files, suture needles, and blades, the clinician can sort and insert the recyclable sharps according to predetermined areas onto the recyclable sharps collection structure 3, thus facilitating easy sorting and disposal by medical staff after surgery. The system implements classified collection and disinfection of recyclable sharps. In addition, when non-recyclable sharps are generated, such as ampoules, clinicians can place them in the sharps disposal collection structure for easy collection and disposal by medical staff after surgery. Thus, the cooperation between the cup body 1, the recyclable sharps collection structure 3, and the sharps disposal collection structure 4 enables classified management of used medical sharps, which not only effectively improves the work efficiency of medical staff, but also reduces the risk of sharps injuring medical staff, causing cross-infection, and endangering personal safety.

[0021] In this embodiment, the recyclable sharps collection structure 3 includes a limiting pad 31 that covers the top opening of the cup body 1 for clinicians to classify and insert recyclable sharps. A limiting sleeve 32 is provided on the top of the limiting pad 31 for wrapping the limiting pad 31 around the top of the cup body 1, and the limiting sleeve 32 is fixed to the cup body 1 by the rubber band 2. The sharps disposal collection structure 4 is located on the outer wall of the cup body 1 and below the rubber band 2. During use, when clinicians perform surgical treatment on patients, such as root canal surgery in dentistry, the limiting pad 31 of the recyclable sharps collection structure 3, together with the limiting sleeve 32, is placed on the top opening of the cup body 1. At this time, the limiting pad 31 covers the top opening of the cup body 1. Then, the outer edge of the limiting sleeve 32 is pulled down to wrap around the upper outer wall of the cup body 1. Next, the rubber band 2 is put on the limiting sleeve 32. The elastic contraction of the rubber band 2 secures the limiting sleeve 32 together with the limiting pad 31 in the designated position of the cup body 1. Then, according to the needs, the cup body 1, the rubber band 2, the recyclable sharps collection structure 3, and the disposal sharps collection structure 4 are placed on the predetermined work surface. This makes it convenient for clinicians to classify and insert the recyclable sharps into the limiting pad 31 according to the predetermined area division during surgery, so as to achieve classified placement and management of recyclable sharps. This facilitates the subsequent classification and collection of sharps by medical staff, effectively improving the convenience and safety of use.

[0022] In this embodiment, the sharps disposal collection structure 4 includes a clamp 41 fitted onto the outer wall of the cup body 1 and located below the rubber band 2. A frame 42 provides a collection box 43 on one side wall of the clamp 41 for clinicians to place and collect non-recyclable sharps, facilitating collection and disposal by medical staff. During use, when a clinician performs surgery on a patient and non-recyclable sharps are generated, such as ampoules, the clamp 41 and frame 42 of the sharps disposal collection structure 4 support and limit the collection box 43, allowing the clinician to place the non-recyclable sharps in the collection box 43. This facilitates collection and disposal by medical staff after surgery, effectively improving convenience and safety.

[0023] In this embodiment, the limiting pad 31 is made of sponge material. The limiting sleeve 32 is made of medical gauze.

[0024] In specific use of this embodiment, firstly, when a clinician performs surgical treatment on a patient, such as when a dentist performs root canal surgery, the limiting pad 31 of the recyclable sharps collection structure 3, together with the limiting sleeve 32, is placed on the top opening of the cup body 1. At this time, the limiting pad 31 covers the top opening of the cup body 1. Then, the outer edge of the limiting sleeve 32 is pulled down to wrap around the upper outer wall of the cup body 1. Next, the rubber band 2 is put on the limiting sleeve 32, and the elastic contraction of the rubber band 2 secures the limiting sleeve 32 together with the limiting pad 31 in the designated position of the cup body 1. Secondly, according to the needs, the cup body 1, together with the rubber band 2, the recyclable sharps collection structure 3, and the sharps disposal collection structure 4, is placed on a predetermined workbench. When recyclable sharps are generated, such as root canal files, suture needles, and blades, the clinician can classify and insert the recyclable sharps into the recyclable sharps collection structure according to the predetermined area division. The cup body 1, along with the recyclable sharps collection structure 3 and the sharps disposal collection structure 4, facilitates the sorting, collection, disinfection, and recycling of recyclable sharps by medical staff after surgery. Then, when a clinician performs surgery on a patient and non-recyclable sharps are generated, such as ampoules, the clamps 41 and frame 42 of the sharps disposal collection structure 4 support and limit the collection box 43, allowing the clinician to place these non-recyclable sharps in the collection box 43. This facilitates the collection and disposal of these non-recyclable sharps by medical staff after surgery. Finally, with the cooperation of the cup body 1, the recyclable sharps collection structure 3, and the sharps disposal collection structure 4, clinicians can sort and manage used medical sharps. This facilitates the sorting and collection of sharps by medical staff, effectively improving their work efficiency while minimizing the risk of sharps injuring medical staff, causing cross-infection, and endangering personal safety.

[0025] In summary, the present invention, with the above-described structure, has the advantages of enabling clinicians to classify and place sharps for easy collection and processing by medical staff, and reducing the risk of sharps injuring medical staff, causing cross-infection, and endangering personal safety.

[0026] The preferred embodiments of this utility model have been described above. It should be understood that this utility model is not limited to the specific embodiments described above. Devices and structures not described in detail herein should be understood as being implemented in a conventional manner within the art. Any person skilled in the art can make many possible variations and modifications to the technical solutions of this utility model using the disclosed methods and techniques, or modify them into equivalent embodiments with equivalent changes, without departing from the scope of the technical solution of this utility model. This does not affect the essential content of this utility model. Therefore, any simple modifications, equivalent changes, and modifications made to the above embodiments based on the technical essence of this utility model, without departing from the content of the technical solution of this utility model, still fall within the protection scope of the technical solution of this utility model.

Claims

1. A medical sharps sorting and collection device, comprising a cup body (1); characterized in that: A recyclable sharps collection structure (3) is provided at the top of the cup body (1) via a rubber band (2) for clinicians to classify and insert recyclable sharps for easy collection and disposal by medical staff; and a disposal sharps collection structure (4) is provided on the outer wall of the cup body (1) for clinicians to place and collect non-recyclable sharps for easy collection and disposal by medical staff.

2. The medical sharps sorting and collection device according to claim 1, characterized in that: The recyclable sharps collection structure (3) includes a limiting pad (31) that covers the top opening of the cup body (1) for clinicians to classify and insert recyclable sharps. A limiting sleeve (32) is provided on the top of the limiting pad (31) for wrapping the limiting pad (31) on the top of the cup body (1). The limiting sleeve (32) is fixed to the cup body (1) by the rubber band (2). The sharps disposal collection structure (4) is located on the outer wall of the cup body (1) and below the rubber band (2).

3. The medical sharps sorting and collection device according to claim 2, characterized in that: The sharps disposal collection structure (4) includes a clamp (41) fitted on the outer wall of the cup body (1) and located below the rubber band (2). A collection box (43) for clinicians to place and collect non-recyclable sharps is provided on one side wall of the clamp (41) via a frame (42) so that medical staff can collect and dispose of them.

4. The medical sharps sorting and collection device according to claim 2, characterized in that: The limiting pad (31) is made of sponge material.

5. The medical sharps sorting and collection device according to claim 2, characterized in that: The limiting sleeve (32) is made of medical gauze.