| abstract |
A medical fluid valve is provided that includes a housing (12) having an inlet (14) and outlet (16), a septum (22) located at the inlet, and a arm (40), connected to the housing. The arm can also include a plurality of teeth (44a, 44b). When the housing is in a non-accessed position, the plurality of teeth can be positioned to prevent inadvertent access to a container. Furtehrmore, when the housing is in an accessed position, the plurality of teeth can prevent disconnection. |