Medical tubing securement assembly and methods of use
US8177756B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 4, 2011 |
| Grant date | May 15, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 4, 2031 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61M2025/028
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A medical tubing securement assembly includes a base having a disc, and a retaining adapter removably and rotatably attached to the disc. The retaining adapter includes a longitudinal passage for receiving a locking adapter. The locking adapter includes a longitudinal passage for receiving a medical tube. Once the tube is inserted into the locking adapter, the locking adapter may be rotated within the retaining adapter, around the tube, to secure the tube within the securement assembly.
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