Cryosurgical catheter

Details Cryosurgical catheter Cryosurgical catheter

2005-07-05

2005-07-05

Dvorak, Linda C. M. (Department: 3739)

Surgery

Instruments

Cyrogenic application

C606S020000, C606S021000, C606S023000, C607S096000, C607S104000, C607S105000, C607S106000, C607S113000

Reexamination Certificate

active

06913604

ABSTRACT:
A cryosurgical system including a housing having a front portion and a rear portion. The front portion and rear portion are connectable to support a fluid supply. A control unit attached to the front portion, and has a regulator assembly connecting the fluid supply to the control unit. A medical device is connected to the control unit, the medical device including a handle, a shaft, and a thermally-transmissive region. The handle, the shaft, and the thermally-transmissive region defining a fluid pathway through the handle, shaft, and thermally-transmissive region. The shaft is malleable to retain a first shape until manipulated to a second shape.

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