24-03-1992 дата публикации
Номер: US0005098395A1
A medical connector (10) disclosed comprises a fist connector member (10) having an elongated hollow introducer needle (14). The introducer needle (14) has first and second end portions (16,18) and first and second spaced openings (20,22) to the hollow of needle (14) between the end portions (16,18). A second connector member (28) is connectable with the first connector member (12). The second connector member (28) includes a flashback chamber (30) having a rubber septum (32) and also a catheter tip (34) mounted thereon. The introducer needle (14) is axially movable through the rubber septum (32), flashback chamber (30), and catheter tip (34) to establish an opening in a patient's vein for placement of the catheter (34). The movement of the introducer needle (14) positions the first and second openings (20,22) within the flashback chamber (3) when the opening in the patient's vein is established whereby to provide venting of the needle (14 ) and flashback chamber (30) as the patient's blood ...
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