CATHETER HUB WITH SEALED ACCESS PORT

A catheter hub for use with a medical device (210)and a catheter, the catheter hub comprising a hub body defining a fluid passageway in communication with an aperture (232), the hub body adapted for attachment to the catheter, the fluid passageway and the catheter aligned for fluid flow therethrough...

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Hauptverfasser: VALAIE, Arman H, NEFF, Gary L
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:A catheter hub for use with a medical device (210)and a catheter, the catheter hub comprising a hub body defining a fluid passageway in communication with an aperture (232), the hub body adapted for attachment to the catheter, the fluid passageway and the catheter aligned for fluid flow therethrough, the aperture (232) extending from and communicating with the fluid passageway to an exterior surface of the hub body; and a sealing element (236) configured to receive the medical device (210), the sealing element (23) sized for and positioned in the aperture (232), wherein the sealing element (236) and the aperture (232) each have a corresponding complementary shape to form a fluid-tight seal between the sealing element (236) and the aperture (232).