Combined dissecting, cauterizing, and stapling device

Details Combined dissecting, cauterizing, and stapling device Combined dissecting, cauterizing, and stapling device

2008-07-08

2008-07-08

Peffley, Michael (Department: 3739)

Surgery

Instruments

Electrical application

C606S045000, C606S046000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07396356

ABSTRACT:
A medical device for simultaneously cutting tissue with a heating element, cauterizing the tissue with sealing elements, and stapling the tissue together. The heating elements comprise bipolar RF electrodes.

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