SAFETY FLUID CONNECTOR FOR AN EXTRACORPOREAL FLUID LINE

摘要

A safety fluid connector for exchange of fluid with the human body of a substantially non-flexible polymer material has a first open end and a second open end connected by a fluid passage and comprises a predetermined breaking point designed to fracture unintentionally at a predetermined breaking force of from 1N to 20 N. Also disclosed is a medical tubing comprising the connector, a method of fluid exchange with the human body and the use of the tubing in the method.

主权项

1. Safety fluid connector for transcutaneous, peroral, peraural, pernasal, peranal or perurethral exchange of fluid with the human body of a substantially non-flexible polymer material and having a first open end and a second open end connected by a passage for fluid, comprising a predetermined breaking point designed to fracture at a predetermined breaking force, wherein the predetermined breaking force, when applied to said ends so as to draw them apart, is from 1 N to 20 N.