Intravenous catheter shield and retainer

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1990-03-09

1991-05-28

Hafer, Robert A.

Surgery

Body protecting or restraining devices for patients or infants

Restrainers and immobilizers

128888, 128DIG6, A61F 537, A61F 1300

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050185349

ABSTRACT:
An intravenous catheter shield is formed by a base underlying a portion of the patient's limb containing an infusion needle. A transparent channel-like housing in higedly connected with the base and overlies the catheter area in vertical spaced relation. Velcro equipped straps secure the patient's limb to the base and the surface of the base is longitudinally provided with recesses in resilient mateiral which grip an IV tube extending into the housing and connected with a catheter.

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