#$%^&*AU2019229352A120191003.pdf#####ABSTRACT A method and a system for monitoring healthcare garments (3), 5 wherein the method comprises the steps of: - providing a temperature sensor (1) on or in a healthcare garment, - sensing the temperature of the healthcare garment by means of the temperature sensor, 10 - transferring temperature data relating to the sensed temperature over at least one network (5) and a wireless interface (7) from the temperature sensor to a base station (4), and - based on the transferred temperature data, determining 15 information relating to a usage cycle of said healthcare garment. (Fig. 1) 2011 DM DM - n------H toFig,.I Providing a temperature S1 sensor on or In a garment Sensing the temperature of the garment -SI Sending temperature data to base station Determining information relating to a usage cycle 84 of the garment Fig, 2
