# OnCo record needleless-connector-disinfecting-caps (technology). Data CC BY-NC 4.0, attribute "Data from OnCo (onco.cc)". Whole corpus: https://onco.cc/api/v1/onco.nt
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<https://onco.cc/technologies/needleless-connector-disinfecting-caps/>
  a schema:MedicalTherapy ;
  onco:kind "technology" ;
  schema:identifier "needleless-connector-disinfecting-caps" ;
  schema:name "Disinfecting caps for needleless connectors (Curos)"@en ;
  schema:alternateName "Curos"@en, "Disinfecting cap"@en, "Alcohol cap"@en, "Needleless connector cap"@en ;
  schema:description "A small cap soaked in alcohol that screws onto the end of a central line between uses, meant to keep the connector clean and lower the chance of a line infection."@en ;
  schema:url <https://onco.cc/technologies/needleless-connector-disinfecting-caps/> ;
  schema:dateModified "2026-11-04"^^xsd:date ;
  schema:citation <https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/htg510> ;
  onco:status "emerging" ;
  onco:tag "devices-gaps-2026-11" ;
  onco:sections <https://onco.cc/fronts/supportive-care/>, <https://onco.cc/fronts/devices/> ;
  onco:technologies <https://onco.cc/technologies/picc-lines/>, <https://onco.cc/technologies/implanted-ports/>, <https://onco.cc/technologies/catheter-securement-devices/>, <https://onco.cc/technologies/infusion-devices-vascular-access/> ;
  onco:terms <https://onco.cc/terms/central-venous-access/> .