Patent ID: 11918767
Assignee: BARD ACCESS SYSTEMS, INC.
Field: Medical technology (Instruments)
Classification: CPC A | IPC A

Claim 13:
14. The RICC assembly of claim 1, the RICC further including a maneuver guidewire disposed in the distal lumen having a length sufficient for extension of the maneuver guidewire to a lower ⅓ of a superior vena cava of a heart, the maneuver guidewire captively disposed in the RICC by a stop about a proximal-end portion of the maneuver guidewire and a closed end of a maneuver-guidewire sterile barrier of a fixed length coupled to a Luer connector, the stop providing a distal limit to advancing the maneuver guidewire and the closed end of the maneuver-guidewire sterile barrier around the maneuver guidewire providing a proximal limit to withdrawing the maneuver guidewire.