Catheter with variable length extension leg

A catheter assembly for organizing a catheter system is disclosed. The catheter assembly can include a molded hub, a catheter tube coupled to a distal end of the molded hub, a plurality of extension legs having distal ends coupled to the molded hub, and a securing mechanism. The molded hub can inclu...

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1. Verfasser:	THORNLEY, Kyle G
Format:	Patent
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	DEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROMTHE BODY HUMAN NECESSITIES HYGIENE MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
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Zusammenfassung:	A catheter assembly for organizing a catheter system is disclosed. The catheter assembly can include a molded hub, a catheter tube coupled to a distal end of the molded hub, a plurality of extension legs having distal ends coupled to the molded hub, and a securing mechanism. The molded hub can include a pair of hub lumens forming a hub portion of a pair of fluid pathways through the catheter assembly. The catheter tube can include a pair of catheter tube lumens. The securing mechanism can be configured to secure the plurality of extension legs together. The securing mechanism can be in the form of a slidable collar including a proximal opening and distal opening, wherein the slidable collar is positioned over the plurality of extension legs.