Surgical apparatus for removing fasteners

Details Surgical apparatus for removing fasteners Surgical apparatus for removing fasteners

1992-10-09

1994-05-17

Pellegrino, Stephen C.

Surgery

Instruments

Means for removing suture, clip, staple or ligature

606205, 606206, A61B 1706

Patent

active

053124200

ABSTRACT:
A surgical apparatus for removing fasteners from the body includes a pair of fastener removing members which are configured and dimensioned to contact the legs of a fastener to be removed. The legs are then forced apart so as to caused the fastener legs to deform to a configuration suitable for removable from the body.

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