Title:
LIGATION AND SPECIMEN RETRIEVAL DEVICE
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2016168326
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a ligation and specimen retrieval device.SOLUTION: A ligation and specimen retrieval device comprises: a hollow outer shaft 12 having a proximal end and a distal end; an inner shaft 16 extending through the outer shaft; a pouch 24 defining a receptacle, the pouch having an open end and a closed end; and at least one suture member 34, 36 extending from the proximal end of the outer shaft to the distal end of the outer shaft. The at least one suture member includes a distal end having a suture loop and a proximal end that is accessible to a clinician at the proximal end of the outer shaft. The at least one suture member is adapted to be cinched about tissue upon retraction of the at least one suture member within the outer tube. The ligation and specimen retrieval device is transitionable from a non-deployed state to a deployed state.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 3
Inventors:
JEEVAN M SHANKARSETTY
SYED AHMED MUSHTAQUE
SYED AHMED MUSHTAQUE
Application Number:
JP2016042269A
Publication Date:
September 23, 2016
Filing Date:
March 04, 2016
Export Citation:
Assignee:
COVIDIEN LP
International Classes:
A61B17/22; A61B1/00; A61B17/12
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Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Takeshi Oshio