Instrument for closing trocar puncture wounds

Details Instrument for closing trocar puncture wounds Instrument for closing trocar puncture wounds

1993-11-24

1995-12-12

Pellegrino, Stephen C.

Surgery

Instruments

Suture, ligature, elastic band or clip applier

606139, 606148, 112269, A61B 1700

Patent

active

054745683

ABSTRACT:
A surgical instrument for applying sutures through body tissue including a handle assembly, an elongated housing removably mounted to said handle assembly and having a proximal end portion and a distal end portion, at least one needle carrier operatively mounted in the distal end portion and movable between a retracted position and a deployed position, and a needle releasably retained in the needle carrier member. The instrument may also include a retaining mechanism adapted to retain the at least one needle carrier in the partially deployed position.

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