Fluid-assisted medical devices and methods

Details Fluid-assisted medical devices and methods Fluid-assisted medical devices and methods

2007-10-30

2011-12-13

Gibson, Roy (Department: 3739)

Surgery

Instruments

Electrical application

C606S050000

Reexamination Certificate

active

08075557

ABSTRACT:
A bipolar electrosurgical scraper device is provided comprising a handle, a blade having a thickness and a beveled distal end with the beveled distal end terminating distally in a scraping edge. The beveled distal end includes a first electrode and a second electrode with the first electrode and the second electrode provided along a width of the blade and spaced apart with respect to the thickness of the blade. The device also comprises a fluid passage at least one fluid outlet in fluid communication with the fluid passage.

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