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Stabilization device with integrated dressing

  • US 8,679,066 B2
  • Filed: 05/14/2010
  • Issued: 03/25/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/15/2009
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A securement system comprising:

  • a medical article comprising a connector fitting and a catheter hub;

    first and second anchor pads, each anchor pad being spaced apart from the other;

    a retainer comprising,a body member having a channel formed therethrough about a channel axis, the channel being configured to retain at least a first portion of the medical article and having a longitudinal access opening disposed on an underside of the body member to allow at least ingress of the first portion of the medical article into the channel,two support members, each support member being attached to one of the anchor pads and configured to support the body member, each support member being spaced apart from the channel axis so as not to obstruct at least ingress of the first portion of the medical article into the channel, anda first abutment surface extending generally normal to the channel axis and configured to inhibit longitudinal movement of the medical article in a first longitudinal direction; and

    a dressing member connected to the first and second anchor pads, the dressing member having a first region extending proximally of the first anchor pad, a second region extending proximally of the second anchor pad, and a third region connecting the first and second regions, the dressing member having a lower surface at least partially covered by an adhesive for contacting the patient'"'"'s skin, the dressing member further defining an open region proximal of the longitudinal access opening of the body member, the open region extending in a distal direction between the first and second anchor pads so as to allow at least ingress of the first portion of the medical article into the channel from a location below the first and second anchor pads when the dressing member is connected to the first and second anchor pads, the open region being configured to allow clearance of the dressing member over the medical article during application of the dressing member to the patient'"'"'s skin.

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