pinless connector
A needle-free connector, finger-shaped technology, applied in the direction of connecting tubes, other medical devices, devices introduced into the body, etc., can solve problems such as infection or sympathetic flow, patient discomfort, and inability to completely penetrate the diaphragm.
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[0023] Bloodstream infections that occur while receiving medical treatment pose a significant risk to patients. Connectors in infusion systems that are exposed to the environment for a period of time prior to connection to a fluid source are a potential source of infection because any bacteria that collect on the connector surface may be directly infected by the fluid flowing through the connector. carried into the bloodstream. Although it is common to use an alcohol wipe to sanitize the outer surface of the connector prior to connecting the fluid source, this step may be ineffective or in some cases may be missed entirely if not performed correctly. One way to ensure that connectors are sterilized prior to use is to provide a convenient means of enabling effective sterilization to be easily accomplished by healthcare personnel.
[0024] When it is not possible to mate a male luer fitting with a female luer access port that has a pre-slit septum that is part of the IV set, de...
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