#$%^&*AU2016225827B220171214.pdf#####ABSTRACT METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR DISINFECTING AND REFLUX PREVENTION FLUSH SYRINGE ASSEMBLY 5 Embodiments of the invention are directed to flush syringe assemblies comprising an integrated contamination-prevention device integrated with device connector flushing positioned so that the practitioner cannot forget to apply disinfectant. The flush syringe assemblies comprise a barrel with an elongate plunger rod disposed therein and a cap comprising a passageway. The plunger rod includes a 10 stopper of which at least a portion can be embedded in the passageway of the cap to form a plug in the cap.10/23 CC) Crcy'N C) CLO N-O cen