Positive engagement-disengagement catheter sleeve

A positive engagement/disengagement catheter sleeve to reduce risks of needle sticks. The sleeve has a base and a body which define a pair of grooves. The grooves define a deformable region of the sleeve therebetween. At least one detent is provided inside the base within the deformable region. A me...

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Hauptverfasser: CHANG, JOSEPH J, MYERS, CATHY, J, PANZERA, MARK, A
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:A positive engagement/disengagement catheter sleeve to reduce risks of needle sticks. The sleeve has a base and a body which define a pair of grooves. The grooves define a deformable region of the sleeve therebetween. At least one detent is provided inside the base within the deformable region. A mechanism is provided to cause the detent to disengage when the mechanism is actuated.