Connector for catheter system

Details Connector for catheter system Connector for catheter system

1993-08-05

1995-04-11

Yasko, John D.

Surgery

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

Treating material introduced into or removed from body...

A61M 2500

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054053366

ABSTRACT:
A multiple section connector for a catheter drainage tube employed with the body which connector will break away or separate when a predetermined pulling or traction force is applied. The sections are joined having a predetermined frictional engagement. The invention may include a protective expandable sheath to maintain sterility. A check valve may be inserted in the tubing to restrict flow through the tubing to one direction.

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