I read an article in the Courier Mail approx 1 or 2 months ago about a
Brisbane hospital using removable tattoos on mother and baby. Apparently it
is used with success overseas however there are some concerns.
Unfortunately I can't remember the details but someone else might know some
more.
Sally Joyce
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Adrian and Karine Miller [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, 17 July 2001 21:30
> To: ozmidwifery list
> Subject: Baby Identification
>
> Babies at my place of employment are identified from a single anklet /
> bracelet ... handwritten details include unique ID number, gender,
> d.o.b and b/o mother's surname and christain name.
> The soft plastic band frequently stretches or slips off.
> I am researching other options that meet the criteria of easy, accurate
> identification and the ability to link baby to its mother. Security
> concerns are another, possibly linked issue.
> Any knowledge of, or feedback re experience with use of alternate
> methods will be greatly appreciated.
> Karine Miller
>
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