Patent ID: 6349170
Filing Date: 2002-02-19
Classification: A61M

Abstract:
A continuous renal replacement therapy system comprising:a continuous renal replacement therapy monitor having a venous pressure transducer, a detector for protecting against air embolism, and a venous line clamp; a blood warmer capable of being attached to the continuous renal replacement therapy monitor; an extension line adapted to be received by and cooperate with the blood warmer; the system further comprising a disposable blood tubing set adapted for engagement to the continuous renal replacement therapy monitor comprising; a first venous line; a second venous line; a separable connector pair intermediate the first and second venous line capable of being connected to the extension line for cooperation with the blood warmer; a third venous line; a sample access site intermediate the second venous line and the third venous line; a fourth venous line; and a venous pressure pod intermediate the third and fourth venous lines; wherein said fourth venous line is adapted to be received by and cooperate with the detector for protecting against air embolism, and with the venous line clamp.