Nasal fluid relief plug

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2011-07-05

2011-07-05

Stephens, Jacqueline F (Department: 3761)

Surgery

Means for inserting fibrous or foraminous resident packing,...

C604S008000, C604S907000, C028S118000

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07972293

ABSTRACT:
A nasal plug for preventing excessive fluid discharge from a nasal passage includes a plug element fabricated from an absorbent material. The plug element has a size and configuration adapted and constructed to fit into a human nasal passage. A shaft portion extends from the plug element. The shaft portion is formed as an extension of the plug element and is fabricated from the same material as the plug element. A flexible sheathing is provided on the shaft portion.

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