Device for subcutaneous infusion of fluids

Details Device for subcutaneous infusion of fluids Device for subcutaneous infusion of fluids

2006-12-19

2006-12-19

Mendez, Manuel (Department: 3763)

Surgery

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

Treating material introduced into or removed from body...

Reexamination Certificate

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07150726

ABSTRACT:
The invention provides a subcutaneous infusion device including a delivery tube having a central lumen and a closed first end and an open second end. The device further includes a support base attached adjacent a first end of the delivery tube; and a plurality of needles extending substantially perpendicular to the support base and in communication with the central lumen of the delivery tube. A method for hydrating a patient in accordance with the invention includes pressing a support base against a skin surface of the patient and inserting a plurality of needles into a subcutaneous skin layer responsive to the pressing. The method further includes delivering a saline fluid to the subcutaneous skin layer through the needles via a delivery tube.

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