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2. Y-Set (intravenous therapy) - Wikipedia

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   V-Set: Multiple line IV injection site whereby several lines can be used at the same time for administering drugs to the patient.. In intravenous therapy a Y-Set, T-Set and V-Sets are Y-, T- and V-shaped three-way connector sets made of connecting plastic tubes used for delivering intravenous drugs into the body from multiple fluid sources.

3. Cannula - Wikipedia

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   A cannula (/ ˈ k æ nj ʊ l ə / ⓘ; Latin meaning 'little reed'; pl.: cannulae or cannulas) [1] is a tube that can be inserted into the body, often for the delivery or removal of fluid or for the gathering of samples.

4. Needleless connector - Wikipedia

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   In medicine, a needleless connector connects to the end of vascular catheters and enable catheter access for infusion and aspiration. [1] Needleless connectors (also known as NC's) were developed to reduce needlestick injuries, which occurs when the skin is accidentally punctured by a used needle. [ 2 ]

5. Infusion set - Wikipedia

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   It is a complete tubing system to connect an insulin pump to the pump user and as such includes a subcutaneous cannula, adhesive mount, quick-disconnect, and a pump cartridge connector. [ citation needed ]

6. Winged infusion set - Wikipedia

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   This connector attaches to another device: e.g. syringe, vacuum tube holder/hub, or extension tubing from an infusion pump or gravity-fed infusion/transfusion bag/bottle. Newer models include a slide and lock safety device slid over the needle after use, which helps prevent accidental needlestick injury and reuse of used needles, which can ...

7. Peripheral venous catheter - Wikipedia

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   The insertion of a plastic cannula and withdrawal of the needle was introduced as a technique in 1945. [11] The first disposable version to be marketed was the Angiocath, first sold in 1964. In the 1970s and 1980s, the use of plastic cannulas became routine, and their insertion was more frequently delegated to nursing staff. [12]