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US Patent Application 20090270882 - NEEDLE COVER WITH SITE PREPARATION TIP

Application 20090270882 Filed on July 2, 2007. Published on October 29, 2009

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US Classes

606/131, Means for removal of skin or material therefrom604/263Removable cover or protector for body inserted conduit

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International Classes

A61B 17/50
A61M 5/00


Abstract text


A needle cover is disclosed which includes a site preparation tip at a distal end of a needle cover body. The tip may be configured with rounded and/or beveled edges in order to facilitate material removal from a cannulation site. The proximal end of the needle cover body may include features to facilitate handling, removal of the needle, and operation of the needle cover in removing material, such as a scab, from a cannulation site.

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