Strap for nasal cannula and method of holding cannula tubes

摘要

A securement device for a nasal cannula having a nosepiece and first and second cannula tubes. An elongated strap having a first end and a second end and a first surface and a second surface. The first end encircling the first cannula tube behind and below a user's one ear, and the second end encircling the second cannula tube behind and below the user's other ear. The elongated strap first surface has a strip of hook fastener and a cooperating strip of loop fastener near the first end. The first surface has a strip of hook fastener and a cooperating strip of loop fastener near the second end. The strips of hook fastener being adjacent to their respective cooperating strips of loop fastener on the first surface without space between them. The first end encircles the first cannula tube and attaches to itself to form a loop around the first cannula tube with an interior surface, and the second end encircles the second cannula tube and attaches to itself to form a loop around the second cannula tube with an interior surface. The interior surface being covered substantially entirely with the strips of hook fastener and loop fastener.