Login| Sign Up| Help| Contact|

Patent Searching and Data


Title:
尿失禁を治療するための外科器具キット
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP4242271
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
Described is a surgical instrument and method for treating female urinary stress incontinence. The instrument includes a first curved needle-like element defining in part a curved shaft having a distal end and a proximal, a mesh for implanting into the lower abdomen of a female to provide support to the urethra; a second curved needle element having a proximal end and a distal end, and a coupler for simultaneous attachment to the distal end of the first needle and the distal end of the second needle.

Inventors:
Camara Gene W
Hofner Hands-Jochen
Land Glebe Suzanne
Lascome Bryan
Application Number:
JP2003501367A
Publication Date:
March 25, 2009
Filing Date:
May 10, 2002
Export Citation:
Click for automatic bibliography generation   Help
Assignee:
ETHICON, INCORPORATED
ETHICON GMBH
International Classes:
A61B17/00; A61B1/307; A61B17/04; A61B17/06; A61F2/00; A61B1/04; A61B19/00
Foreign References:
DE4220283A
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Konobu Kato