Safety blood collection assembly with indicator

A blood collection assembly includes a housing and a cannula extending distally from the housing including a patient end, and a cannula shield removably engaged with a portion of the housing. The cannula shield is capable of shielding at least the patient end of the cannula, and includes a safety sh...

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Hauptverfasser: Ellis Robert G, Crawford Jamieson W, Tan Chee Leong Alvin, Chia Neville Yu Leng, Newby C. Mark, Wilkinson Bradley M, Sim Tiong Yee, Bartfeld Benjamin R, Moh Jon Yaohan
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A blood collection assembly includes a housing and a cannula extending distally from the housing including a patient end, and a cannula shield removably engaged with a portion of the housing. The cannula shield is capable of shielding at least the patient end of the cannula, and includes a safety shield engagement. The assembly includes a pivoting safety shield engaged with a portion of the housing, which is transitionable from a retracted position in which the patient end of the cannula is exposed, to an extended position in which the patient end of the cannula is shielded by at least a portion of the safety shield. The safety shield includes at least one locking tab releasably engageable with the safety shield engagement, wherein the locking tab is fixedly engageable with a portion of the housing in the extended position.