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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 19, 2025
Filed:
Aug. 18, 2021
C. R. Bard, Inc., Franklin Lakes, NJ (US);
Gidon Ofek, Millcreek, UT (US);
Blake Allen, South Jordan, UT (US);
Todd P. Mcfarland, Larue, TX (US);
C. R. Bard, Inc., Franklin Lakes, NJ (US);
Abstract
A venous catheter assembly includes a hub with opposing suture wings, an extension leg coupled to the hub, and an elongate catheter tube designed for insertion into a blood vessel of a patient. The elongate catheter tube is coupled to the hub and includes at least one fluid-carrying lumen within the outer wall extending between a proximal end and a distal end of the elongate catheter tube. The fluid-carrying lumen is in fluid communication with the extension leg and an opening in the outer wall at the distal end of the elongate catheter tube. The elongate catheter tube also includes at least one terminating lumen within the outer wall extending to a closed termination point.