3M Curos Tips Disinfecting Cap for Male Luers

Features of 3M Curos Tips Disinfecting Cap for Male Luers

• Disinfects in 1 minute and provides a physical barrier to contamination between accesses for up to 7 days if not removed
• Twists on easily and stays securely in place
• Unique design shields excess alcohol from entering lumen while providing sufficient flow of alcohol precisely where it is needed – on the exposed exterior of the male Luer
• Brightly colored to help clinicians verify and measure compliance
• For single-use only, Rx only
• Suggested Applications:
  • Curos Tips disinfecting caps may be used in the home or a healthcare facility
  • Disinfect male Luers
  • 3-year shelf life. Please refer to the product expiration date

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How to use 3M Curos Disinfecting Cap?

1. Peel - 3M Curos Tips disinfecting cap from foil strip

2. Push & Twist - The Curos Tips disinfecting cap clockwise onto the end of the male Luer

 

• If male Luer connection on I.V. line is heavily soiled, clean with 70% isopropyl alcohol swab before using Curos Tips disinfecting cap.
• Do not use green iv caps if foil is broken, torn, or punctured.
• Curos Tips disinfecting cap must remain on male Luer connection for a minimum of one (1) minute and may remain on for seven (7) days if not removed.
• The needleless connector can be accessed immediately after removing the Curos Tips disinfecting cap that has been in place for a minimum of one (1) minute.
• Always place a new Curos Tips disinfecting cap on male luer connection after each use.
• Dispose of the Curos Tips disinfecting cap after every use; do not reuse.

Caution: Potential choking hazard