CORDIS Project
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The project aims to develop the ReLink safety connector, designed to prevent dislodgement of intravenous therapy tubes. This innovative solution seeks to enhance patient safety and reduce healthcare costs associated with IV therapy interruptions.
Intravenous (IV) therapy is the channelling of medicine and blood directly into a patient’s venous system using a plastic tube.
With 3.8 billion tubes used per year, it is the most performed invasive treatment in Europe and USA.
However, up to 36% of all these treatments are interrupted by an accidental pull to the tube, costing healthcare an annual €28.3 billion.
When this happens, the patient will get hurt and blood and medicine will be spilled.
It takes a nurse on average 30 minutes to tend t…
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