Surgical apparatus for suturing body tissue

Details Surgical apparatus for suturing body tissue Surgical apparatus for suturing body tissue

1995-01-11

1997-07-08

Buiz, Michael

Surgery

Instruments

Suture, ligature, elastic band or clip applier

606139, 606147, A61B 1704

Patent

active

056455526

ABSTRACT:
A surgical apparatus for suturing body tissue comprising first and second jaws relatively movable between an open and closed position, a first needle retaining section having a first securing mechanism mounted therein removably mounted to the first jaw, and a second needle retaining section having a second securing mechanism mounted therein removably mounted to the second jaw. The surgical needle is transferable between the first and second sections upon closing of the jaws such that the surgical needle can be retained in either of the first and second sections by the respective securing mechanism.

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