Device for the treatment of fecal impaction

Details Device for the treatment of fecal impaction Device for the treatment of fecal impaction

1988-12-14

1991-03-19

Yasko, John D.

Surgery

Instruments

606191, A61B 1700

Patent

active

050007505

ABSTRACT:
A medical apparatus for the removal of stool comprising an auger assembly, a helical auger and a hand crank connected to said auger to apply torque to the auger rotatably mounted in a cylindrical connecter housing. A bayonet lock mounted to said connecter housing is adapted to lock and hold a rectal insertion tube in a fixed position. The rectal insertion tube comprising a tube body having a diameter greater than the helix of the auger and has a handle at one end extending therefrom, the other end of the tube body being adapted to be inserted into a rectal ampulla.

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