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US 10,537,714 B2Granted
Stabilizing device for an extension set
AssigneeVenetec International, Inc.
InventorsRafael V. Andino, Christopher J. Brooks
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Abstract
A medical article, such as a connector fitting or extension set, is stabilized on a patient with a retainer and a dressing integrally attached to an anchor pad supporting the retainer. The connector fitting or extension set may be integrally formed with the retainer. The connector fitting or extension set may comprise a spin nut configured to secure to a catheter hub having a catheter connected thereto. One or more of the anchor pad, dressing, and catheter may comprise an antibacterial or antimicrobial agent.
Claims15
A stabilization system comprising:
- an anchor pad having a surface, at least a portion of the surface being covered by an adhesive for attachment to a patient's skin;
- a connector fitting supported by the anchor pad and having a spin nut, the spin nut being configured to secure to a catheter hub;
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- a dressing secured to the anchor pad so as to move between an open position and a closed position, the connector fitting left uncovered by the dressing in the closed position.
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A stabilization system comprising:
- an anchor pad having a surface, at least a portion of the surface being covered by an adhesive for attachment to a patient's skin;
- an extension set supported by the anchor pad and having a spin nut, the spin nut being configured to secure to a catheter hub;
- a tube clip configured to retain a portion of the extension set;
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- a dressing secured to the anchor pad so as to move between an open position and a closed position, the tube clip left uncovered by the dressing in the closed position.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.