Clamp for nasolacrimal sac occlusion during administration of oc

Details Clamp for nasolacrimal sac occlusion during administration of oc Clamp for nasolacrimal sac occlusion during administration of oc

1994-10-11

1996-05-14

Pellegrino, Stephen C.

Surgery

Miscellaneous

Methods

60620415, 606157, A61B 1900

Patent

active

055158722

ABSTRACT:
The invention herein described involves a clamp placed over the bridge of the nose to apply pressure over the fossa of the nasolacrimal sac, prior to ocular medication, to seal the nasolacrimal sac, and thereby prevent drainage of medicament away from the eye.

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