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US 2010/0137807 A1Published application
Securement device for indwelling catheters or introducers
AssigneeMaddoc Medical Products, Inc.
InventorAlan Kessler
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Abstract
A securement device for indwelling catheters or introducers has a pad with an adhesive backing for securement to the skin of a patient. A base is mounted on the pad having one or more spaced holes therethrough with an elongated strand extending through said hole or holes. The strand may be wrapped around or passed through a connector mounted on the base and the free end(s) thereof may be tied to the strand or to another strand arising from the base.
Claims20
A securement system for securing a medical line to the body of a patient, the system comprising:
- a medical article having a body and at least one outwardly extending wing, the outwardly extending wing having an aperture;
- an anchor pad having a bottom surface and a top surface, at least a portion of the bottom surface being covered by an adhesive for securing to the body of a patient;
- a retainer comprising an upper support and a lower support, the lower support being harder than the upper support, the upper support defining a receiving surface;
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- at least one strand coupled to the retainer and tied about a portion of the medical article when the medical article is placed on the receiving surface, the strand passing through the aperture in the wing.
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A securement system, comprising:
- a medical article having a body and at least one outwardly extending wing, the outwardly extending wing having an aperture;
- an anchor pad having a bottom surface and a top surface, at least a portion of the bottom surface being covered by an adhesive for securing to the body of a patient;
- a lower support plate being supported by the anchor pad;
- an upper support base defining a receiving area for supporting at least a portion of the medical article;
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- a strand coupled to the lower support plate and passing through the aperture, the strand being at least tied over a portion of the medical article.
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A securement system comprising:
- a flexible anchor pad having an adhesive bottom surface and a top surface;
- a retainer comprising a longitudinally extending receiving surface;
- a medical article comprising a longitudinally extending body, an inlet tube, and an inlet port, a portion of the body contacting the receiving surface, the inlet port being disposed on an end of the body opposite from the inlet tube and configured to receive a catheter therethrough;
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- a strand coupled to the retainer, wherein the strand is tied around the longitudinally extending portion of the medical article.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.