Medical device securement system
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1. A securement system, comprising:
- a flexible body member having a first surface and a second surface located opposite the first surface, the first surface comprising an adhesive configured for attachment to a patient; and
a gel pad supported by the flexible body member and configured to form a channel extending along a longitudinal axis when pressed against a medical article, said medical article extending through the entire channel along said longitudinal axis, said gel pad inhibiting at least lateral and longitudinal motion of the medical article when the flexible body member is attached to the patient.
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Abstract
A securement device, system, and method for use with a medical article. The securement device, system, or method may include a body that has a top surface and a bottom surface. The bottom surface has an adhesive compound thereon. A resilient retainer formed from a soft, tacky elastomeric gel or foam is supported by the bottom surface of the body. The resilient retainer receives and secures a medical device. The medical device is secured to the skin of a patient upon affixing the bottom surface to the patient via the adhesive compound.
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1. A securement system, comprising:
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a flexible body member having a first surface and a second surface located opposite the first surface, the first surface comprising an adhesive configured for attachment to a patient; and a gel pad supported by the flexible body member and configured to form a channel extending along a longitudinal axis when pressed against a medical article, said medical article extending through the entire channel along said longitudinal axis, said gel pad inhibiting at least lateral and longitudinal motion of the medical article when the flexible body member is attached to the patient. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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