Surgical needle

Details Surgical needle Surgical needle

1994-03-02

1995-07-18

Pellegrino, Stephen C.

Surgery

Instruments

Suturing needle

606222, 606224, 606205, 606207, A61B 1700

Patent

active

054337283

ABSTRACT:
A generally sickle shaped needle having a short shank is disclosed. An optional perpendicularly aligned grooved needle holder may be utilized in combination with the needle to rapidly close deeply lying trocared fascial wounds to prevent sequela and hernia formation after laparascopic surgery.

REFERENCES:
patent: 2811157 (1957-10-01), Kurtz et al.
patent: 2811971 (1957-11-01), Scott
patent: 3608095 (1970-03-01), Barry
patent: 4373530 (1983-02-01), Kilejian
patent: 4524771 (1985-06-01), McGregor et al.
patent: 4760848 (1988-08-01), Hasson
patent: 5059207 (1991-10-01), Shah
patent: 5222962 (1993-06-01), Burkhart

Affiliated with

Also associated with

Rating

Surgical needle does not yet have a rating. At this time, there are no reviews or comments for this patent.

If you have personal experience with Surgical needle, we encourage you to share that experience with our LandOfFree.com community. Your opinion is very important and Surgical needle will most certainly appreciate the feedback.

Rate now

Comments { 0 }

Profile ID: LFUS-PAI-O-2417632