US 12,433,684 B2
Surgical drainage apparatus and methods of use
Surbhi Jain, Lutz, FL (US)
Assigned to SUNCOAST ADVANCED SURGERY, PLLC, Lutz, FL (US)
Filed by SUNCOAST ADVANCED SURGERY, PLLC, Lutz, FL (US)
Filed on Sep. 8, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/940,943.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/242,591, filed on Sep. 10, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2023/0080646 A1, Mar. 16, 2023
Int. Cl. A61B 34/20 (2016.01); A61B 90/00 (2016.01)
CPC A61B 34/20 (2016.02) [A61B 90/36 (2016.02); A61B 2090/364 (2016.02)] 21 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A surgical drain for monitoring an internal site in a patient comprising:
an outer flexible tube comprising a plurality of ports disposed therein, each port of the plurality of ports extending from a proximal end of the outer flexible tube to a distal patient end of the outer flexible tube;
a first tube disposed within and extending through a first port of the plurality of ports, the first tube having at least one lumen side extending therethrough in fluid communication with a collection device, the first tube being configured to drain fluid from the internal site in the patient to the collection device; and
a second tube disposed within and extending through a second port of the plurality of ports, the second tube having a camera at the distal patient end of the second tube.