Medical connection indicator
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1. A medical flow apparatus that provides an indication of it location in a dark environment comprising:
- a medical implement that facilitates the passage of fluids either to or from a patient, said implement having an outer housing having a first end and a second end, said ends adapted for mating engagement with another medical implement and said housing defining a fluid passage therethrough; and
a visible light emitting device affixed to said medical implement, said device comprising an annular ring encircling a portion of said housing of said implement.
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Abstract
The invention relates to an indicator for use in indicating a medical implement that facilitates the passage of fluids either to or from a patient comprising a light emitting device affixed to said medical implement and related methods.
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1. A medical flow apparatus that provides an indication of it location in a dark environment comprising:
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a medical implement that facilitates the passage of fluids either to or from a patient, said implement having an outer housing having a first end and a second end, said ends adapted for mating engagement with another medical implement and said housing defining a fluid passage therethrough; and a visible light emitting device affixed to said medical implement, said device comprising an annular ring encircling a portion of said housing of said implement. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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