ICU Medical, Inc.
DEVICE FOR DELIVERY OF ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT INTO A MEDICAL DEVICE

Abstract:

A system, method, and article for delivering an antimicrobial agent into the lumen of a trans-dermal catheter are disclosed. In an embodiment, the system comprises an elongate member configured for insertion into a lumen of a catheter, and the elongate member containing an antimicrobial. In the alternative an antimicrobial agent can be placed on an interior surface of a retaining ring.