Surgery – Specula
Patent
1998-03-09
1999-08-03
Smith, Jeffrey A.
Surgery
Specula
604265, A61B 100, A61M 532
Patent
active
059317760
ABSTRACT:
A speculum for use in a colonic lavage which includes a hollow cylindrical body for introducing cleansing fluids into the colon wherein the outermost end of the speculum receives a dissolvable insertable tip to facilitate the initial insertion of the speculum into the anal canal of a patient.
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Dotolo Research Corporation
Fraser Donald R.
Smith Jeffrey A.
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