摘要 |
A catheter assembly comprises a tubing comprising a body portion (10) and a hollow needle portion (16) associated therewith, said needle portion having a point (14), at lease one of said body portion and needle portion being fabricated of a liquid crystalline polymer which is a polyether, polyphosphazine, polyxylylene, polysulfone, polyamide, polysiloxane or polyester. Methods for producing the assembly are described. <IMAGE> |