Catheter locating device

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1985-01-22

1987-05-19

Rosenbaum, C. Fred

Surgery

Means for introducing or removing material from body for...

Treating material introduced into or removed from body...

604174, 128DIG26, A61M 532

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046664343

ABSTRACT:
A device for securing catheters to grafts and the like implanted in patients, primarily for use in connection with dialysis treatments is disclosed, including an anchoring bracelet for attachment to the patient at a predetermined location at which the graft is located, a rotatable saddle rotatably mounted on the anchoring bracelet, in which the saddle includes an aperture adapted to receive the catheter, a contact surface having a shape adapted to mate with the graft, and a saddle channel extending between the aperture and the contact surface, and stabilizing tabs for preventing removal of the rotatable saddle from the anchoring bracelet so that the catheter can be accurately located in the graft and firmly anchored on the patient.

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patent: 4332248 (1982-06-01), DeVitis
patent: 4585443 (1986-04-01), Kaufman

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