Safety interposer for surgical instruments

Details Safety interposer for surgical instruments Safety interposer for surgical instruments

1994-01-18

1995-08-01

Thaler, Michael H.

Surgery

Means for introducing or removing material from body for...

Treating material introduced into or removed from body...

606185, A61B 1734

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054376432

ABSTRACT:
Packaging for use in transportation and handling of a surgical instrument including a safety device which prevents engagement of the instrument or movement of a safety mechanism from a safety position. In a preferred embodiment the safety device is a safety interposer shaped to fit around the shaft of a trocar. The safety interposer acts as a physical barrier between the trocar and cannula of the trocar assembly and prevents the two parts from coupling which may occur from jostling during transportation or handling.

REFERENCES:
patent: 5030206 (1991-07-01), Lander
patent: 5114407 (1992-05-01), Burbank

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