Surgery – Instruments – Cutting – puncturing or piercing
Patent
1997-02-24
1999-09-07
Buiz, Michael Powell
Surgery
Instruments
Cutting, puncturing or piercing
606170, 604 22, A61B 1732
Patent
active
059479906
ABSTRACT:
An endoscopic surgical instrument is provided that includes a surgical implement, e.g., a cutting tool, and an irrigation device that supplies fluid to the surgical implement during use of the device. The endoscopic surgical instrument includes a surgical implement disposed at a distal region of the surgical instrument, and an irrigation device associated with the surgical implement in a manner to define a path for conveying irrigation fluid from a proximal region of the surgical instrument to the surgical implement.
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Buiz Michael Powell
Reip David O.
Smith & Nephew Inc.
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