Patent ID: 8348854
Filing Date: 2013-01-08
Classification: A61B,A61M

Abstract:
1. A device for attaching medical tubing to a nasal cannula, the device comprising: a body having a distal end and a proximal end; a connector disposed on the body and adapted to releasably attach the body to the nasal cannula; and at least one tube holding member extending along at least one surface of the body, wherein the body is bifurcated at the distal end into a first prong and a second prong, the first prong comprising at least one first tube extension member extending along at least one surface of the first prong, and the second prong comprising at least one second tube extension member extending along at least one surface of the second prong, and wherein the first prong and the second prong are spaced apart such that, when the body is attached to the nasal cannula, a first medical tube segment placed in the first tube extension member is positioned in or near one nostril of a patient and a second medical tube segment placed in the second extension member is positioned in or near the other nostril of the patient.