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A double-lumen tube connector

M J Harrison

    Anaesthesia
    |October 1, 1976
    PubMed
    Summary

    A novel connector for double-lumen tubes simplifies medical procedures. This innovative design enhances safety and ease of use, featuring integrated components for efficient sterilization and handling.

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    Area of Science:

    • Medical Devices
    • Surgical Equipment
    • Biomedical Engineering

    Background:

    • Double-lumen tubes are critical in various medical procedures, requiring reliable connectors.
    • Existing connectors can be complex, posing risks of lost components and sterilization challenges.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To describe a new, simplified connector for double-lumen tubes.
    • To enhance the safety and usability of connectors for medical tubing.

    Main Methods:

    • A novel connector design for double-lumen tubes was developed.
    • The design focuses on integrated components and ease of disassembly.

    Main Results:

    • The described connector is simple and safe to use.
    • It eliminates the risk of losing separate attachments.
    • The connector is easily dismantled for effective sterilization.

    Conclusions:

    • This new connector offers a significant improvement in the handling and maintenance of double-lumen tubes.
    • Its design addresses key challenges in safety and sterilization for medical tubing connectors.

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