18452938. SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR VIRTUAL STOCK MANAGEMENT (Cilag GmbH International)

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR VIRTUAL STOCK MANAGEMENT

Organization Name

Cilag GmbH International

Inventor(s)

Frederick E. Shelton, Iv of Hillsboro OH (US)

Jacqueline C. Aronhalt of Loveland OH (US)

Kevin M. Fiebig of Cincinnati OH (US)

Shane R. Adams of Lebanon OH (US)

Taylor W. Aronhalt of Loveland OH (US)

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR VIRTUAL STOCK MANAGEMENT

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18452938 titled 'SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR VIRTUAL STOCK MANAGEMENT

Original Abstract Submitted

Surgical systems and methods are provided. The surgical systems include at least one manufacturer-sealed sterile surgical package containing a surgical instrument, and an electronic management system in electronic communication with the at least one manufacturer-sealed sterile surgical package. The electronic management system is configured to receive inventory data characterizing inventory information of the manufacturer-sealed sterile surgical package, update a master management list with the received inventory data, determine, based on the updated master management list, a procedure inventory list for a surgical procedure utilizing the surgical instrument, the procedure inventory list including surgical equipment needed for the surgical procedure, provide the procedure inventory list.