Improvements in automatic mechanical suturing guns

Details Improvements in automatic mechanical suturing guns Improvements in automatic mechanical suturing guns

1989-03-07

1991-04-02

Green, Randall L.

Surgery

Instruments

Suture, ligature, elastic band or clip applier

606142, 606148, A61B 1700

Patent

active

050044699

ABSTRACT:
A suturing gun which includes a conventional stitch applying device and comprises pliers for clamping the wound margins arranged close to the stitch outlet, further includes an external control element for actuating the pliers arranged at an easily accessible location for the surgeon when grasping the gun, and a driving system for transmitting the movement of the control element to the pliers. The suturing gun further comprises housing means for containing and retaining one or more gauze tampons, a first dispenser for containing and dispensing a disinfectant liquid or the like and a second dispenser for containing and dispensing a suture adhesive.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3033204 (1962-05-01), Wood
patent: 3687138 (1972-08-01), Jarvik
patent: 3777538 (1973-12-01), Weatherly et al.
patent: 4169476 (1979-10-01), Hiltebrandt
patent: 4706668 (1987-11-01), Backer

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