Disinfecting cap
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    发明授权

    公开(公告)号:US12083309B2

    公开(公告)日:2024-09-10

    申请号:US17390859

    申请日:2021-07-30

    CPC classification number: A61M39/20 A61M39/16 A61M2205/0205

    Abstract: A device for cleaning medical implements is disclosed, in particular a device for cleaning vascular or other fluid access sites. The device includes a cap having an opening to receive an access site. The cap may be used in the following manner: A healthcare worker may, with gloved hands, open the cap packaging and place the cap over the port of a medical implement to be cleaned. The healthcare worker may wipe the site by either applying a turning motion or by simply pushing the cap onto the port. The cap could then remain secured in place by threads other mechanisms. A cap in place on a medical implement may be a positive indication that a desired site of the medical implement is clean. The cap may include a disinfecting substance.

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