Obtaining a tissue sample

Details Obtaining a tissue sample Obtaining a tissue sample

2008-11-26

2010-11-09

Hindenburg, Max (Department: 3736)

Surgery

Diagnostic testing

Sampling nonliquid body material

C600S562000, C600S564000, C600S565000, C600S567000, C600S570000, C600S571000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07828746

ABSTRACT:
A device with a sampling portion configured to engage, sever, and remove tissue from a body can be used to obtain one or more tissue samples from the body. The device can be used to obtain multiple tissue samples simultaneously.

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