Disposable biopsy forceps

Details Disposable biopsy forceps Disposable biopsy forceps

1991-01-24

1991-10-01

Thaler, Michael H.

Surgery

Truss

Pad

606206, A61B 1000

Patent

active

050524020

ABSTRACT:
A disposable biopsy forceps includes an elongate tubular member having proximal and distal ends. Manually operated actuating means is mounted to the proximal end of the flexible tubular member. A biopsy jaw assembly is mounted to the distal end of the tubular member and is operatively connected to the actuating means by a control wire extending through the tubular member. Several embodiments of jaw arrangements are disclosed. At least the cups and cutting rim portion of the cutting jaws is formed from an injection molded plastic capable of holding and retaining an edge sufficiently sharp to cut tissue.

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