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Description

  • Disinfects in 1 minute, protects ports for up to 7 days if not removed
  • Twists on and stays securely in place
  • Compatible* with Tego Hemodialysis Connector
  • White Curos caps for Tego Hemodialysis Connectors are easily distinguished from green caps for dedicated use on the Tego connectors
  • In vitro testing shows effectiveness against six microorganisms commonly associated with CLABSI: Staphylococcus aureus, Staphylococcus epidermidis, Escherichia coli, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Candida glabrata, and Candida albicans
  • Meets 2016 Infusion Therapy Standards of Practice for add-on devices published by INS
  • 270 per Box

Product Specs

Item Number 987072
Catalog Number CTG1-270
UOM CS
Level 1 Family Description Nursing and Surgical Supplies
Level 2 Category Description IV Therapy
Level 3 Group Description Other IV Therapy
Level 4 Sub-Category Description Connector Cap Disinfection, Parenteral
Active Ingredients 70% Isopropyl Alcohol
Application Disinfecting Cap
Brand 3M Curos
Buy American Act (BAA) Compliant No
Country of Origin Unknown
Dispensing Method Individuals
For Use With For Tego Hemodialysis Connectors
Manufacturer Solventum Corporation
Manufacturer # CTG1-270
McKesson # 987072
Sterility Sterile
Trade Agreement Act (TAA) Compliant No
UNSPSC Code 42221602

Frequently asked questions

Does this cap disinfect the connector quickly?

Yes, the 3M Curos Disinfecting Cap provides rapid disinfection in just one minute. This efficiency helps maintain clinical workflows while ensuring high standards of hygiene.

How long does the protective barrier last?

When left undisturbed, the cap maintains a sterile barrier for up to seven days. This long-lasting protection ensures the Tego hemodialysis connector remains clean between uses.

Is the disinfection process backed by proven results?

Yes, in vitro testing confirms that the 70% isopropyl alcohol formulation is effective against six common microorganisms associated with CLABSI, including:

  • Staphylococcus species
  • Candida species
Are these caps compatible with Tego hemodialysis connectors?

Absolutely. These caps are specifically engineered for use with Tego Hemodialysis Connectors, ensuring a secure and reliable fit for clinical safety.

Is the design easy for clinical staff to handle?

The caps are designed for convenience and ease of use:

  • Simple Twist-On: Features a tactile, ridged exterior for a secure grip.
  • Visual Identification: The distinct white color makes it easy to differentiate from other connector caps in a busy medical environment.
Does this meet current infusion therapy standards?

Yes, this product meets the 2016 Infusion Therapy Standards of Practice for add-on devices (INS), ensuring it aligns with professional clinical requirements.

Are these caps individually sterile?

Yes, each cap is supplied as a sterile medical device, ensuring they are ready for use immediately upon opening to maintain the integrity of your dialysis setup.

How many caps are included in a standard box?

Each box contains 270 individual caps, providing a substantial supply to support consistent use in hospitals, dialysis centers, and other clinical environments.

Is the active ingredient effective for medical use?

The cap uses 70% Isopropyl Alcohol, which is a widely recognized and effective disinfectant for medical connectors, providing a high level of antimicrobial protection.

Is there a specific way to remove the cap?

Each cap includes a small, flat pull-tab at the base, which is designed to facilitate quick and easy handling or removal by clinicians.