On-Body Medical Device Securement
First Claim
1. A method for maintaining a control unit of an analyte monitoring system on a body part of a subject using an on-body securement element comprising an adhesive surface and a non-adhesive backing that is opposite to the adhesive surface, the on-body securement element being protected by a first removable layer adjacent the adhesive surface and a second removable layer adjacent the non adhesive backing, the method comprising:
- removably attaching the analyte monitoring system control unit to a body part of a patient;
positioning the on-body securement element about the control unit so that the adhesive surface contacts the control unit; and
removing the first and second removable layers from the on-body securement element.
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Abstract
Devices and methods for maintaining a medical device on-body are provided. Embodiments include medical device securement systems having first and second on-body securement elements. Also provided are systems and kits for use maintaining a medical device on-body.
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1. A method for maintaining a control unit of an analyte monitoring system on a body part of a subject using an on-body securement element comprising an adhesive surface and a non-adhesive backing that is opposite to the adhesive surface, the on-body securement element being protected by a first removable layer adjacent the adhesive surface and a second removable layer adjacent the non adhesive backing, the method comprising:
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removably attaching the analyte monitoring system control unit to a body part of a patient; positioning the on-body securement element about the control unit so that the adhesive surface contacts the control unit; and removing the first and second removable layers from the on-body securement element. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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