Surgery – Instruments – Suture – ligature – elastic band or clip applier
Patent
1994-01-11
1995-10-31
Pellegrino, Stephen C.
Surgery
Instruments
Suture, ligature, elastic band or clip applier
606139, 289 17, A61B 1700
Patent
active
054625629
ABSTRACT:
A suture passer including a stainless steel cylinder that has a rubber gasket at one end adapted to provide a seal through which laparoscopic forceps may be inserted. The suture passer further includes a thin stainless steel guide fastened to the other end of the cylinder and having a laterally extending eye through which a suture may be passed for use.
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Henry Ford Hospital
Pellegrino Stephen C.
Schmidt Jeffrey A.
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