Intravenous fluid container stand and methods for making same

摘要

An intravenous stand (10) for supporting one or more intravenous fluid containers, comprising: a hanger (18) configured to support the one or more intravenous fluid containers; an upper pole (16b) having a first end and a second end, the first end of the upper pole (16b) being coupled to the hanger (18); a lower pole (16c) having a first end and a second end; an insert (66) configured to couple the second end of the upper pole (16b) to the first end of the lower pole (16c), the insert (66) having a shape configured to prevent rotational movement between the upper pole (16b) and the lower pole (16c); a base (12) coupled to the second end of the lower pole (16e); and a plurality of casters (14) releasably coupled to the base (12).