Laparascopic suturing instrument

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1997-02-24

1998-02-03

Buiz, Michael

Surgery

Instruments

Suture, ligature, elastic band or clip applier

606147, 606207, A61B 1700

Patent

active

057139083

ABSTRACT:
A suturing instrument (10) is disclosed having a handle (11) with finger rings (16, 17), a surgical needle (14) pivotably mounted to the handle, and grasping jaws (12, 13) for securing the pivotal position of the needle. The needle has a suture receiving recess (26) and a latch (27) pivotable between a closed position overlying the recess and an open positioning unobstructing the recess.

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