Fasteners for use with gastric restriction

Surgery – Instruments – Suture retaining means

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C606S153000, C227S175100

Reexamination Certificate

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08029535

ABSTRACT:
A fastener is used during endoscopic procedures in which a suture is used in creating a predefined pouch through tissue apposition within the stomach. The fastener includes a fastener body having a tissue anchor for selectively securing the fastener body to tissue. The fastener body also includes a connection aperture shaped and dimensioned for passage of a suture therethrough.

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