Surgery – Means for introducing or removing material from body for... – Treating material introduced into or removed from body...
Patent
1984-04-18
1985-11-19
Kamm, William E.
Surgery
Means for introducing or removing material from body for...
Treating material introduced into or removed from body...
128784, 128419P, A61M 2500
Patent
active
045539618
ABSTRACT:
A suture sleeve and associated gripping enhancing structure which extend longitudinally of an elongate axis of the suture sleeve which has a lumen therein and received over a lead body of a pacing lead. The gripping enhancing structure is radially compressible with the suture sleeve upon the tying of sutures around the suture sleeve to facilitate gripping of the lead body by the suture sleeve and/or gripping enhancing means. The gripping enhancing structure can be formed within and integral with the suture sleeve, or can be a separate thermoplastic part which is insert molded into the suture or which is received on and around the suture sleeve.
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Pohndorf Peter J.
Wesner Walter H.
Collins Henry W.
Cordis Corporation
Kamm William E.
Vigil Thomas R.
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