Retractor apparatus

Details Retractor apparatus Retractor apparatus

1998-02-02

1999-08-31

Hirsch, Paul J.

Surgery

Specula

Retractor

600201, A61B 1702

Patent

active

059446579

ABSTRACT:
A surgical retracting device includes a body, at least one pivotable finger, and an actuating assembly that moves the finger between open and closed positions. The body defines a passageway and openings that allow suctioning and irrigating through the device. In addition, the device includes a cauterizing assembly for cauterizing tissue of a patient.

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FDA Pre Market Notification 510K Device: Laproscopic Surgical Instruments.

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