Catheter for neural blockades

摘要

The invention relates to a catheter ( 10 ) for neural blockades in anaesthesia. Said catheter consists of a flexible plastic tube in which a wire ( 16 ) is arranged for electrostimulation. The distal end of said wire ( 16 ) is conductively applied to a contact tip protruding out of the catheter ( 10 ). Said contact tip consists of a stopper ( 12 ) and a cap ( 14 ) which are positioned in the catheter ( 10 ), the cap being arranged in front of the distal end of said catheter ( 10 ) and covering the edge of the front surface thereof.