公开(公告)号：US20220296857A1

公开(公告)日：2022-09-22

申请号：US17612955

申请日：2020-05-20

Applicant: GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY

Inventor： Andrew BULMER ,  Derek SMITH ,  Timothy SCOTT

IPC: A61M25/02 ,  A61M25/00

Abstract: A securement device for securement of a catheter connecting assembly to a body of a patient wherein the catheter connecting assembly includes two or more ports adapted to be coupled with the catheter, each port being formed by a respective port body wherein the ports are adapted to be fluidly coupled to a catheter hub of a catheter, the securement device comprising: a base having a continuous top surface and a continuous bottom surface wherein at least a portion of the top surface comprises an antimicrobial layer and wherein at least a portion of the bottom surface comprises an adhesive for attachment of the base to the body of the patient and wherein the base is dimensioned to prevent direct contact between said ports and body of the patient; and one or more retention formations located on the top surface of the base for receiving and retaining at least a portion of a housing comprising said one or more port bodies adapted to be coupled with a terminal end of the catheter.