Suture securing apparatus

Details Suture securing apparatus Suture securing apparatus

1996-05-07

1998-04-21

Schmidt, Jeffrey A.

Surgery

Instruments

Suture, ligature, elastic band or clip applier

606139, 606144, 606151, A61B 1700

Patent

active

057412812

ABSTRACT:
A suture securing apparatus for positioning a suture securing device having a passage therethrough. The apparatus includes a holding member having at one end a handle and at the other end means for engaging a suture securing device, a suture recovery member adapted to draw a loop of suture through the passage in the suture securing device, and a suture clamping element adapted to securely engage suture which has been passed through the loop in the suture securing device.

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