Surgical cutting instrument

Details Surgical cutting instrument Surgical cutting instrument

1994-12-15

1996-12-10

Buiz, Michael Powell

Surgery

Instruments

Cutting, puncturing or piercing

606 79, 128751, A61B 1732

Patent

active

055826180

ABSTRACT:
A surgical cutting instrument having jaws formed on the distal ends of an outer and an inner cutting member. A recess in the inner cutting member is provided for collecting chips of material. A removable sheath over the outer cutting member permits removal of chips. The sheath also functions to prevent tissue damage. In an alternate embodiment, a collection chamber is provided for storing collected chips of material.

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