Patent ID: 8337484

Claim:
A tubular medical device for placement of a portion thereof into a body of a patient, the medical device, comprising: an elongate tube defining at least one lumen; at least one extension tube; and a hub for placing the at least one extension tube in fluid communication with the at least one lumen of the elongate tube, the hub being axially slidable along the elongate tube in a first unlocked state, the hub including: at least one tube pin in fluid communication with the at least one extension tube; means for cutting a proximal portion of the elongate tube such that a portion of the at least one tube pin remains within an uncut portion of the at least one lumen during sliding of the hub along the elongate tube, the means for cutting being at least temporarily included with the hub; and means for fluidly sealing the at least one tube pin within the at least one lumen when the hub is locked into a second locked state such that the hub is no longer slidable along the elongate tube and such that the at least one extension tube is in fluid communication with the at least one lumen of the elongate tube via the at least one tube pin.