Device and method for securing tracheostomy tube attachments
A retainer is provided comprising a ring configured to fit over a readily available tracheostomy tube and be securable thereto, and further having cooperating straps configured to extend around and secure an auxiliary device coupled to the tracheostomy tube, such as a ventilator tube. The retainer i...
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| Format | Patent |
| Language | English |
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07.02.2006
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| Summary: | A retainer is provided comprising a ring configured to fit over a readily available tracheostomy tube and be securable thereto, and further having cooperating straps configured to extend around and secure an auxiliary device coupled to the tracheostomy tube, such as a ventilator tube. The retainer is configured to be selectively and easily attachable to existing tracheostomy tubes to provide a platform for securing an auxiliary device. |
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