Protective surgical sewing needle

Details Protective surgical sewing needle Protective surgical sewing needle

1994-10-06

1995-07-11

Jackson, Gary

Surgery

Instruments

Suturing needle

606222, 606224, 606144, A61B 1704

Patent

active

054316782

ABSTRACT:
A surgical sewing needle, including a generally arcuate needle body having a first end for receiving suture material and a second end which forms a sharp point, the needle body being flexible between closed and open positions, the first end protecting the second end in the closed position to prevent the sharp point from unintentional punctures, the needle body being biased such that the first and second ends are separated from each other in the open position to facilitate suturing.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3470875 (1969-10-01), Johnson
patent: 3946740 (1976-03-01), Bassett
patent: 4050100 (1977-09-01), Barry
patent: 4382444 (1983-05-01), Malmin
patent: 4557265 (1985-12-01), Anderson
patent: 5181919 (1993-06-01), Bergman et al.
patent: 5219358 (1993-06-01), Bendel et al.

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