3M Curos Disinfecting Cap for Needleless Connectors

$189.75

  • Disinfects in 1 minute and protects ports for up to 7 days if not removed
  • Twists on easily and stays securely in place on commonly used needleless connectors
  • Brightly coloured to help clinicians verify and measure compliance
  • In vitro testing shows effectiveness against the six microorganisms commonly associated with CLABSI: Staphylococcus aureus, Staphylococcus epidermidis, Escherichia coli, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Candida glabrata, and Candida albicans
  • Meets 2016 Infusion Therapy Standards of Practice for add-on devices published by INS
  • For single-use only
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  • Disinfects in 1 minute and protects ports for up to 7 days if not removed
  • Twists on easily and stays securely in place on commonly used needleless connectors
  • Brightly coloured to help clinicians verify and measure compliance
  • In vitro testing shows effectiveness against the six microorganisms commonly associated with CLABSI: Staphylococcus aureus, Staphylococcus epidermidis, Escherichia coli, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Candida glabrata, and Candida albicans
  • Meets 2016 Infusion Therapy Standards of Practice for add-on devices published by INS
  • For single-use only

3M™ Curos™ Disinfecting Cap for Needleless Connectors is an alcohol-containing cap that twists onto ports for disinfection and protection. Each cap contains 70% isopropyl alcohol (IPA), which bathes the surface of the port and disinfects it in 1 minute. Consistent use of the caps on I.V. needleless connectors, is associated with decreased CLABSI.

3M™ Curos™ Disinfecting Cap for Needleless Connectors are dispensed as individual caps or on a convenient ten-cap strip, which can be hung from I.V. poles for easy access. Strips have a hanger on both ends so the strip can be cut if necessary. 3M™ Curos™ Disinfecting Port Protectors for Home Use With a medical prescription, patients can order 3M™ Curos™ Disinfecting Port Protectors for home use. Please click on the “send us a message” button below to fill out the form and a representative will contact you.

Suggested Applications

  • Disinfect needleless connectors before line access
  • May be used in the home or a healthcare facility
  • 3 year shelf life. Please refer to product expiration date
  • Use only on needleless connectors. Do not use on open female luers

Instructions

How to use

Peel foil tab or strip from the 3M™ Curos™ Disinfectant Port Protector cap.

Once foil is removed, push and twist the Curos™ Disinfectant Port Protector onto the end of the needleless connector

The Curos disinfectant port protector must remain on the needleless connector for a minimum of one (1) minute and may remain on for seven (7) days (168 hours) or the duration of the intended use if not removed.

A new Curos disinfectant port protector should be placed on the needleless connector after each use.

Discard the Curos disinfectant port protector after use.

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