Antimicrobial PICC Line Cover
December 6, 2016 | Terry Sharrer
With many wearable medically-related devices, it’s no wonder that a clever entrepreneur has coined
the term “healthwear industry.” A product from this particular inventor is a wearable sleeve made of breathable, antimicrobial fabric that fits over the site of a patient’s PICC (peripherally inserted central catheter) line, as some cancer patients require during extended chemotherapy. The company which makes this produce, Care + Wear (New York, NY), plans to expand its line to shirts, pants, hospital gowns, and gloves for wheelchair users. MORE
Image Credit: Care + Wear