Medical device and methods for use

Details Medical device and methods for use Medical device and methods for use

2003-05-22

2009-02-17

Robert, Eduardo C (Department: 3733)

Surgery

Instruments

Means for removing tonsils, adenoids or polyps

Reexamination Certificate

active

07491210

ABSTRACT:
Medical devices that have a novel mechanical trap(s) on the distal end of a shaft that is used for the removal of material from the body. Further an expandable channel is included to entrap the material that aid with removal or obliteration of tissue or foreign bodies is disclosed.

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