摘要 |
<p>A needle guard for use in a medical device, in particular for use in a catheter device, including a base portion having a needle passage extending in an axial direction from a proximal side of the base portion through the base portion to a distal side of the base portion wherein a needle shaft having a principle outer profile can be movably arranged in the needle passage; first and second arms extending substantially in the axial direction from the distal side of the base portion, wherein the first arm has a distal region and a proximal region; and a distal wall transversely arranged at the distal region of the first arm. A catheter apparatus including the described needle guard and a needle.</p> |