Surgery – Means for introducing or removing material from body for... – Treating material introduced into or removed from body...
Patent
1997-04-22
1999-07-13
Coggins, Wynn Wood
Surgery
Means for introducing or removing material from body for...
Treating material introduced into or removed from body...
604171, 604177, 604198, 128919, A61M 500
Patent
active
059219696
ABSTRACT:
An apparatus for shielding butterfly-type needles to protect against accidental needle stick injuries after use. The apparatus includes a locking mechanism for permanently locking the needle within a shield.
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Kloss James L.
Paquin Thomas T.
Vallelunga Anthony J.
Blyveis Deborah
Coggins Wynn Wood
Merecki John A.
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