Fastener for catheter

Details Fastener for catheter Fastener for catheter

1986-07-21

1988-02-23

Pellegrino, Stephen C.

Surgery

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

Treating material introduced into or removed from body...

604174, 128DIG26, A61M 2502

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047267160

ABSTRACT:
Disclosed herein is a new fastening device for use to fasten a catheter of the type having a first passage and a second passage extending therefrom to the body of the user thereof. Such catheters are known as Foley catheters and the inventive fastener includes an opening therethrough, through which is inserted the second mentioned passage of the catheter. The fastener further includes means such as an adhesive for fastening the fastener to the patient, for example, on the leg thereof, and further includes fastening means thereon such as hook and pile fasteners to securely attach the fastener to the catheter at the branching area of the first and second passages thereof.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3726280 (1973-04-01), Lacount
patent: 3834380 (1974-09-01), Boyd
patent: 4057066 (1977-11-01), Taylor
patent: 4149539 (1979-04-01), Cianci
patent: 4583976 (1986-04-01), Ferguson

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