摘要 |
<p>An anchor pad is disclosed having a self-adhesive material applied to one surface of the pad and one or more barbed uprights extending from the opposite surface of the pad in order to securely engage the suture holes of a central line catheter. The barbs permit slidable engagement with the catheter but prevent disengagement. In order to remove the catheter, the barbs can be easily snipped or cut.</p> |