Catheter adapter and retainer

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1989-10-13

1992-01-07

Yasko, John D.

Surgery

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

Treating material introduced into or removed from body...

604243, A61M 2500

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050787039

ABSTRACT:
An adapter and retainer for field assembly to the proximal end of a catheter in the form of a plastic clip having a length of flexible tubing mounted thereon into which the end of the catheter is inserted after which two jaws of the clip are locked together to sealingly compress the flexible tubing about the catheter, the catheter also being wrapped one or more times about reel formations provided on the clip and then snapped into retention grooves provided on the clip whereby to absorb any force applied to the catheter which would otherwise tend to separate the catheter from the clip.

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patent: 3630195 (1971-12-01), Santomieri
patent: 4006744 (1977-02-01), Steer
patent: 4397641 (1983-08-01), Jacobs
patent: 4419094 (1983-12-01), Patel
patent: 4659329 (1987-04-01), Annis
patent: 4675007 (1987-06-01), Terry
patent: 4723948 (1988-02-01), Clark et al.

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