Devices for taking samples of blood

Introduced: January 2000

Full Title

Full titles differ between systems:

IPC:

Measuring for diagnostic purposes; Identification of persons > Devices for taking samples of blood

CPC:

Measuring for diagnostic purposes (radiation diagnosis A61B6/00; diagnosis by ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic waves A61B8/00); Identification of persons > Devices for taking samples of blood

Of 8 combined children, 4 exist in both systems.

4 codes are CPC-only extensions.

1 shared codes have differing titles between IPC and CPC.

IPC defines codes here since 2000.

Child Classifications

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A61B 5/150007 +21 CPC CPC only CPC only
A61B 5/150969 CPC only CPC only
A61B 5/150977 +1 CPC CPC only CPC only
A61B 5/150992 CPC only CPC only
A61B 5/151 specially adapted for taking samples of capillary blood, e.g. by lancets since 2006 +5 CPC IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
A61B 5/153 specially adapted for taking samples of venous or arterial blood, e.g. with syringes since 2006 +1 CPC IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
A61B 5/155 specially adapted for continuous or multiple sampling, e.g. at predetermined intervals since 2000 IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
A61B 5/157 characterised by integrated means for measuring characteristics of blood since 2006 IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC