Suturing implement particularly useful in surgical operations fo

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1985-09-25

1990-02-06

Coven, Edward M.

Surgery

Instruments

Suture, ligature, elastic band or clip applier

606146, A61B 1704, A61B 1706

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active

048981559

ABSTRACT:
A suturing implement particularly useful in surgical operations for suturing a member, such as a prosthetic valve, to tissue at the suture site by a plurality of sutures each including a needle attached to at least one end. The implement comprises a manually grippable handle; pledget gripping members carried by the handle for gripping a plurality of pledgets each in a position to be pierced by a suture needle; and a releasing device carried by the handle for actuating the pledget gripping means to release the pledgets and the sutures applied thereto from the handle.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3409013 (1968-11-01), Berry
patent: 4185636 (1980-01-01), Gabbay et al.

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