Device for laceration or incision closure

Details Device for laceration or incision closure Device for laceration or incision closure

2003-07-24

2010-11-23

Lewis, Kim M (Department: 3772)

Surgery: splint, brace, or bandage

Bandage structure

Skin laceration or wound cover

C602S041000, C602S052000, C606S213000, C606S214000, C606S215000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07838718

ABSTRACT:
The disclosed two-component device includes a first component comprising a first adhesive-backed anchoring member and one or more first connecting members, produced separately from the first adhesive-backed anchoring member. The first connecting member is attached to the first adhesive-backed anchoring member, extending from One edge thereof in a first direction. Also disclosed is a second component comprising a second adhesive-backed anchoring member and one or more second connecting members, produced separately from the second adhesive-backed anchoring member. The second component is attached to the second adhesive-backed anchoring member, extending from one edge thereof in a second direction generally opposite to the first direction. Adhesive for attaching the one or more first connecting members to the second anchoring member and adhesive for attaching the one or more second connecting members to the first anchoring member is provided. Methods of use are also disclosed.

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