Epidural catheter fixing device for painless delivery

By using slide bolts, springs and other components in the epidural catheter fixing device, the connection firmness between the pressure plate and the second engaging block is improved, and the problem of pressure plate falling off is solved, and the stability of the catheter and the comfort of pregnant women are improved.

CN222605190UActive Publication Date: 2025-03-14ZHENXIONG COUNTY PEOPLES HOSPITAL
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Application Number
CN202420556775.6
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-03-21
Publication Date
2025-03-14
Estimated Expiration
2034-03-21

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Technical Problem

The existing epidural catheter fixation device of pregnant women is prone to fall off when they turn over, affecting the stability of the catheter and causing discomfort in pregnant women.

Method used

Through the coordination of slide bolts, springs, connecting plates, limit blocks, slots, and positioning grooves, the connection between the press plate and the second engagement block is improved, and the press plate is prevented from falling off.

Benefits of technology

It effectively avoids the instability of the epidural catheter when the pregnant woman turns over, reduces discomfort for the pregnant woman, and improves the stability of the fixation device.

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Abstract

The utility model relates to the technical field of medical auxiliary devices, and discloses an epidural catheter fixing device for painless delivery, which comprises a flexible belt, the left side of the top end of the flexible belt is fixedly connected with a first clamping block, the right side of the top end of the flexible belt is fixedly connected with a second clamping block, and the left end of the flexible belt is provided with a fixing assembly. A through groove frame is fixedly connected to the right end of the flexible belt, a first clamping groove is formed in the inner wall of the first clamping block, a plurality of second clamping grooves are formed in the inner wall of the second clamping block, a plurality of inserting grooves are formed in the positions, between the second clamping grooves in the two sides, of the top end of the second clamping block, and positioning grooves are formed in the upper sides of the left end and the right end of the second clamping block. According to the utility model, the firmness of connection between the pressing plate and the second clamping block is improved, the situation that when a pregnant woman turns over, the pressing plate falls off from the second clamping block to affect the stability of the outer catheter is avoided, and the occurrence of discomfort to the pregnant woman is reduced.
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Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of medical auxiliary devices, in particular to an epidural catheter fixing device used for painless delivery. Background Art

[0002] In clinical practice, one of the commonly used painless delivery techniques is spinal blockade, which involves inserting an epidural catheter into the epidural space at the waist of the parturient and using it in conjunction with an analgesic pump to relieve the pain of the pregnant woman. In this case, a fixation device is needed to fix the epidural catheter to the patient's skin to prevent it from falling off.

[0003] After searching, the utility model discloses an anti-falling epidural catheter fixer for painless delivery with announcement number CN211724342U, comprising a flexible base, an upper surface wall of which is fixed a first fixing block and a second fixing block, the second fixing block being located on one side of the first fixing block, the upper surface wall of the first fixing block being provided with a first tube clamping groove, and the upper surface wall of the second fixing block being provided with second tube clamping grooves at equal intervals. The utility model can pass the epidural catheter through the second tube clamping groove in sequence through the cooperation of the first fixing block, the first tube clamping groove, the second fixing block and the second tube clamping groove, and then pass the epidural catheter near the waist of the pregnant woman through the first tube clamping groove, which can effectively improve the orderliness and stability of the fixation of the epidural catheter and effectively avoid the bending of the epidural catheter. In addition, the stability of the fixed epidural catheter can be further improved through the cooperation of the insertion rod, the slot and the baffle.

[0004] Based on the above patent, through the cooperation of the first fixing block, the first tube clamping groove, the second fixing block and the second tube clamping groove, the epidural catheter can be passed through the second tube clamping groove in sequence, and then the epidural catheter close to the waist of the pregnant woman can be passed through the first tube clamping groove, which can effectively improve the orderliness and stability of the fixation of the epidural catheter and effectively avoid the bending of the epidural catheter. In addition, through the cooperation of the insertion rod, the slot and the baffle, the stability of the fixed external catheter can be further improved. However, in the above patent, the connection effect between the baffle and the second fixing block is poor only by the interlocking setting of the insertion rod and the slot. When the pregnant woman turns over her body, the baffle is easy to fall off, which will have a certain impact on the stability of the external catheter, and then cause discomfort to the pregnant woman's body. Utility Model Content

[0005] The purpose of the utility model is to solve the shortcomings of the prior art and to propose an epidural catheter fixing device for painless delivery, so as to improve the firmness of the connection between the pressure plate and the second engaging block, to prevent the pressure plate from falling off the second engaging block when the pregnant woman turns over, affecting the stability of the external catheter, and reducing the discomfort caused to the pregnant woman.

[0006] In order to achieve the above purpose, the utility model provides the following technical solutions:

[0007] A device for fixing an epidural catheter for painless delivery comprises a flexible belt, wherein a first locking block is fixedly connected to the left side of the top end of the flexible belt, a second locking block is fixedly connected to the right side of the top end of the flexible belt, a fixing assembly is installed on the left end of the flexible belt, a through-slot frame is fixedly connected to the right end of the flexible belt, the left and right ends of the second locking block are connected to pressure plates through limiting assemblies, a first locking slot is provided on the inner wall of the first locking block, a plurality of second locking slots are provided on the inner wall of the second locking block, a plurality of slots are provided on the top end of the second locking block between the second locking slots on both sides, and positioning slots are provided on the upper sides of the left and right ends of the second locking block.

[0008] Furthermore, the limit assembly includes a sliding bolt slidably connected at the left and right ends of the pressure plate, the sliding bolt is connected to the inner wall of the pressure plate by a spring, the opposite ends of the sliding bolt are fixedly connected with a connecting plate, the lower side of the opposite end of the connecting plate is fixedly connected with a limiting block, and the shape of the opposite end of the limiting block is consistent with the shape of the inner wall of the positioning groove.

[0009] Furthermore, one end of the spring is fixedly connected to an opposite end of the sliding bolt, and the other end of the spring is fixedly connected to the inner wall of the pressure plate.

[0010] Furthermore, the fixing component includes an elastic bandage fixedly connected to the left end of the flexible belt, a Velcro thorn surface is fixedly connected to the left inner wall of the top of the elastic bandage, and a Velcro fleece surface is fixedly connected to the right inner wall of the top of the elastic bandage close to the Velcro thorn surface.

[0011] Furthermore, a sponge pad is fixedly connected to the top of the pressing plate.

[0012] Furthermore, a plurality of plugs are fixedly connected to the bottom end of the pressure plate, and the shapes of the bottom ends of the plugs are consistent with the shapes of the inner walls of the slots.

[0013] Furthermore, a sweat-absorbing pad is fixedly connected to the bottom end of the flexible belt, and the left side of the top end of the sweat-absorbing pad is fixedly connected to the bottom end of the elastic bandage.

[0014] Furthermore, a plurality of protrusions are fixedly connected to the bottom end of the sweat-absorbing pad.

[0015] The utility model has the following beneficial effects:

[0016] 1. In the utility model, the cooperation of the sliding bolt, the spring, the connecting plate, the limiting block, the slot and the positioning groove can improve the firmness of the connection between the pressing plate and the second engaging block, so as to prevent the pressing plate from falling off from the second engaging block when the pregnant woman turns over, thereby affecting the stability of the external catheter and reducing the discomfort caused to the pregnant woman.

[0017] 2. In the utility model, compared with the sweat-absorbing layer provided at the bottom of the flexible base layer in the above-mentioned comparative patent, sweat-absorbing pads are provided at the bottom of the flexible belt and the elastic bandage in the utility model to expand the sweat absorption range. When the elastic bandage is wrapped around the body of a pregnant woman, the sweat-absorbing pad can absorb the sweat of the part that fits the body, thereby further improving the comfort of the pregnant woman when wearing the device. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0018] Figure 1 This is a stereoscopic diagram of an epidural catheter fixing device for painless delivery proposed by the utility model;

[0019] Figure 2 This is a front view of an epidural catheter fixing device for painless delivery proposed by the utility model;

[0020] Figure 3 A cross-sectional view of a pressure plate of an epidural catheter fixing device for painless delivery proposed by the utility model;

[0021] Figure 4 The utility model is a schematic diagram of the second engaging block structure of an epidural catheter fixing device for painless delivery.

[0022] Legend:

[0023] 1. Flexible belt; 2. Elastic bandage; 3. Velcro fleece surface; 4. Velcro thorn surface; 5. First engaging block; 6. Sponge pad; 7. Pressing plate; 8. Second engaging block; 9. Second slot; 10. First slot; 11. Connecting plate; 12. Sweat-absorbing pad; 13. Bump; 14. Plug; 15. Spring; 16. Sliding bolt; 17. Limiting block; 18. Slot; 19. Positioning slot; 20. Through slot frame. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0024] The following will be combined with the drawings in the embodiments of the utility model to clearly and completely describe the technical solutions in the embodiments of the utility model. Obviously, the described embodiments are only part of the embodiments of the utility model, not all of the embodiments. Based on the embodiments in the utility model, all other embodiments obtained by ordinary technicians in this field without creative work are within the scope of protection of the utility model.

[0025] Reference Figure 1-4The utility model provides an embodiment: an epidural catheter fixing device for painless delivery, comprising a flexible belt 1. The flexible belt 1 used in the utility model is made of silicone. A first clamping block 5 is fixedly connected to the left side of the top of the flexible belt 1, and a second clamping block 8 is fixedly connected to the right side of the top of the flexible belt 1. A through-slot frame 20 is fixedly connected to the right end of the flexible belt 1. A first clamping slot 10 is opened on the inner wall of the first clamping block 5, and a plurality of second clamping slots 9 are opened on the inner wall of the second clamping block 8. The inner diameter of the clamping slot is larger than that of the medical external catheter on the market, so that the external catheter can be better placed in the clamping slot. A plurality of slots 18 are opened on the top of the second clamping block 8 between the second clamping slots 9 on both sides, and positioning slots 19 are opened on the upper sides of the left and right ends of the second clamping block 8.

[0026] The left end of the flexible belt 1 is fixedly connected to an elastic bandage 2, the inner wall of the left top of the elastic bandage 2 is fixedly connected to a Velcro thorn surface 4, the inner wall of the right side of the top of the elastic bandage 2 close to the Velcro thorn surface 4 is fixedly connected to a Velcro fur surface 3, the bottom end of the flexible belt 1 is fixedly connected to a sweat-absorbing pad 12, through holes are reserved in the middle of the flexible belt 1 and the sweat-absorbing pad 12 and penetrate up and down, after the epidural catheter is placed in the lower back of the pregnant woman, the remaining end is passed through the reserved through hole from the sweat-absorbing pad 12 and the bottom of the flexible belt 1, the left top of the sweat-absorbing pad 12 is fixedly connected to the bottom end of the elastic bandage 2, and the bottom end of the sweat-absorbing pad 12 is fixedly connected to a plurality of convex points 13. The sex belt 1 is placed on the lower back of the pregnant woman, and then one side of the elastic bandage 2 is wrapped around the front of the pregnant woman's waist, so that one end of the bandage passes through the first clamping block 5 until the sweat-absorbing pad 12 and the convex point 13 are in contact with the pregnant woman's skin. Then, the elastic bandage 2 passing through one side of the first clamping block 5 is folded over to make the Velcro thorn surface 4 fit with the Velcro fleece surface 3 to fix the entire device on the lower back of the pregnant woman. Through the sweat-absorbing pad 12, the part of the skin that the device contacts can absorb sweat to avoid discomfort caused by moisture, and through a number of convex points 13, it can fit closely to the waist position to play a role of local squeezing and massaging, which has a certain effect on promoting blood circulation.

[0027] The left and right ends of the pressure plate 7 are slidably connected with sliding bolts 16, and the sliding bolts 16 are connected to the inner wall of the pressure plate 7 through springs 15. One end of the spring 15 is fixedly connected to the opposite end of the sliding bolt 16, and the other end of the spring 15 is fixedly connected to the inner wall of the pressure plate 7. The opposite end of the sliding bolt 16 is fixedly connected to a connecting plate 11, and the lower side of the opposite end of the connecting plate 11 is fixedly connected to a limiting block 17. The shape of the opposite end of the limiting block 17 matches the shape of the inner wall of the positioning groove 19. The two connecting plates 11 of the pressure plate 7 are pulled outward, and the sliding bolt 16 slides outward and stretches the spring 15, and the limiting block 17 at the bottom of the connecting plate 11 will be disengaged from the positioning groove 19, and then the pressure plate 7 is lifted and the plug 14 is disengaged from the slot 18, and then the external catheter is repeatedly passed through the second card slot 9 in sequence, and finally through the first card slot 10, thereby improving the fixation of the epidural catheter. The invention relates to a method for making the pressure plate 7 and a second engaging block 8 connected to the second clamping block 8 so as to prevent the pressure plate 7 from falling off and causing the pressure plate 7 to fall off and cause ...

[0028] Working principle: First, after the epidural catheter is placed in the lower back of the pregnant woman, the remaining end is passed through the reserved through-holes at the bottom of the sweat-absorbing pad 12 and the flexible belt 1, and then the flexible belt 1 is placed on the lower back of the pregnant woman, and then one side of the elastic bandage 2 is wrapped around the front of the pregnant woman's waist, so that one end passes through the first engaging block 5, until the sweat-absorbing pad 12 and the convex point 13 are in contact with the pregnant woman's skin, and then the elastic bandage 2 passing through one side of the first engaging block 5 is folded, so that the Velcro thorn surface 4 and the Velcro fur surface 3 are fitted to fix the entire device on the lower back of the pregnant woman, through the sweat-absorbing pad 12, the part of the skin that the device contacts can absorb sweat to avoid the discomfort caused by moisture, and through a number of convex points 13, it can fit closely to the waist position, play a role of local squeezing and massaging, and has a certain effect on promoting blood circulation, and then the two connecting plates 11 of the pressing plate 7 are pulled outward, and at the same time the sliding bolt 16 slides outward and stretches the spring 15, and the engagement The limit block 17 at the bottom of the connecting plate 11 will disengage from the positioning groove 19, and then the pressing plate 7 will be lifted up and the plug 14 will be disengaged from the slot 18, and then the external catheter will be repeatedly passed through the second slot 9 in sequence, and finally through the first slot 10, thereby improving the orderliness and stability of the fixation of the epidural catheter and effectively avoiding the bending of the epidural catheter. Then, the plug 14 at the bottom of the pressing plate 7 is aligned with the slot 18, and the connecting plates 11 on both sides are pulled outward again, and the plug 14 is inserted into the slot 18, and then the limit blocks 17 on both sides are aligned with the positioning groove 19, and the connecting plate 11 is relaxed. Under the elastic force of the spring 15, the connecting plates 11 on both sides are reset, and then the limit blocks 17 are inserted into the positioning groove 19, so as to improve the firmness of the connection between the pressing plate 7 and the second engaging block 8, avoid the pressing plate 7 from falling off the second engaging block 8 to affect the stability of the external catheter, and reduce the discomfort caused to pregnant women.

[0029] Finally, it should be noted that the above is only a preferred embodiment of the present invention and is not intended to limit the present invention. Although the present invention has been described in detail with reference to the aforementioned embodiments, those skilled in the art can still modify the technical solutions described in the aforementioned embodiments or make equivalent substitutions for some of the technical features therein. Any modifications, equivalent substitutions, improvements, etc. made within the spirit and principles of the present invention should be included in the protection scope of the present invention.

Claims

1. An epidural catheter fixing device for painless childbirth, comprising a flexible belt (1), characterized in that: The first engaging block (5) is fixedly connected to the left side of the top end of the flexible belt (1), and the second engaging block (8) is fixedly connected to the right side of the top end of the flexible belt (1). A fixing assembly is installed at the left end of the flexible belt (1), and a through slot frame (20) is fixedly connected to the right end of the flexible belt (1). The left and right ends of the second engaging block (8) are connected to a pressing plate (7) through a limiting assembly. The inner wall of the first engaging block (5) is provided with a first engaging slot (10), and the inner wall of the second engaging block (8) is provided with a plurality of second engaging slots (9). The top end of the second engaging block (8) is provided with a plurality of slots (18) located between the second engaging slots (9) on both sides, and the upper sides of the left and right ends of the second engaging block (8) are provided with positioning slots (19).

2. The epidural catheter fixing device for painless delivery according to claim 1, characterized in that: The limit assembly comprises a sliding bolt (16) slidably connected to the left and right ends of the pressure plate (7); the sliding bolt (16) is connected to the inner wall of the pressure plate (7) via a spring (15); the opposite end of the sliding bolt (16) is fixedly connected to a connecting plate (11); the lower side of the opposite end of the connecting plate (11) is fixedly connected to a limiting block (17); the shape of the opposite end of the limiting block (17) matches the shape of the inner wall of the positioning groove (19).

3. The epidural catheter fixing device for painless delivery according to claim 2, characterized in that: One end of the spring (15) is fixedly connected to the opposite end of the sliding bolt (16), and the other end of the spring (15) is fixedly connected to the inner wall of the pressure plate (7).

4. The epidural catheter fixing device for painless delivery according to claim 1, characterized in that: The fixing assembly comprises an elastic bandage (2) fixedly connected to the left end of the flexible band (1), a Velcro thorn surface (4) fixedly connected to the inner wall of the left part of the top end of the elastic bandage (2), and a Velcro fleece surface (3) fixedly connected to the inner wall of the right side of the Velcro thorn surface (4) close to the top end of the elastic bandage (2).

5. The epidural catheter fixing device for painless delivery according to claim 1, characterized in that: The top end of the pressing plate (7) is fixedly connected with a sponge pad (6).

6. The epidural catheter fixing device for painless delivery according to claim 1, characterized in that: A plurality of plugs (14) are fixedly connected to the bottom end of the pressure plate (7), and the shape of the bottom end of the plugs (14) matches the shape of the inner wall of the slot (18).

7. The epidural catheter fixing device for painless delivery according to claim 1, characterized in that: The bottom end of the flexible belt (1) is fixedly connected to a sweat-absorbing pad (12), and the left side of the top end of the sweat-absorbing pad (12) is fixedly connected to the bottom end of the elastic bandage (2).

8. The epidural catheter fixing device for painless delivery according to claim 7, characterized in that: A plurality of protrusions (13) are fixedly connected to the bottom end of the sweat-absorbing pad (12).

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  • Anti-falling epidural catheter fixator for painless delivery

    CN211724342U