Surgical sponge

Details Surgical sponge Surgical sponge

1974-07-19

1976-02-03

Medbery, Aldrich F.

Surgery

Respiratory method or device

Ozone or ion generation

128269, B32B 3120, A61F 1300, A61B 1000

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active

039358631

ABSTRACT:
A pre-formed surgical sponge to be used with or without suction in surgical procedures. The sponge has generally a cup or pouch shape and is formed of porous or sponge-like material such as non-woven cloth, polyurethane foam or other plastic foams. In one embodiment of the invention the sponge is readily detachable from the tip, so that it can be rapidly replaced during a surgical operation.

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patent: 3481335 (1969-12-01), Beutlich
patent: 3731682 (1973-05-01), Fielding
patent: 3837950 (1974-09-01), Reimels

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