28-02-2019 дата публикации
Номер: US20190059861A1
Kits and methods are provided for harvesting samples such as cells or tissue including skin tissue for use in research and therapeutic protocols. Kits and methods for deploying grafts, constructs or other products for therapeutic use are also provided. Use of the kits temporarily preserves the viability and/or function of the sample (such as a tissue sample) and/or therapeutic agent. 1. A kit for use in harvesting and deploying a tissue sample comprising: an insulated mailer; a temperature tracker; a cooling component; a sterile container; and at least one of a local anesthetic , a vasoconstrictor , an absorbent pack , sterile gloves , a needle driver , an antimicrobial agent , a biopsy device , a skin marking device , and a biohazard bag.2. The kit of claim 1 , wherein the cooling component is at least one of a freezer pack claim 1 , dry ice claim 1 , wet ice claim 1 , and liquid nitrogen.3. The kit of claim 1 , further comprising an irrigation syringe.4. The kit of claim 1 , further comprising a wound dressing.5. The kit of claim 4 , wherein the wound dressing is antimicrobial.6. The kit of claim 1 , wherein the local anesthetic is lidocaine and the vasoconstrictor is epinephrine.7. The kit of claim 1 , wherein the antimicrobial agent is gentamicin.8. The kit of claim 1 , wherein the biopsy device is at least one of a scalpel claim 1 , a needle biopsy device claim 1 , a hookwire biopsy device claim 1 , a photonic needle claim 1 , a clamp claim 1 , forceps claim 1 , micro-scissors claim 1 , a punch biopsy device claim 1 , a core biopsy device claim 1 , a razor claim 1 , a shave biopsy device claim 1 , and a cutaneous needle biopsy device.9. The kit of claim 1 , wherein the skin marking device is at least one of a surgical marker claim 1 , a colorant dispensing syringe claim 1 , and a temporary skin pattern impressing device.10. The kit of claim 1 , wherein said kit includes a plurality of the local anesthetic claim 1 , the vasoconstrictor claim 1 , the absorbent ...
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