Title:
LOW PROFILE COMBINATION DEVICE FOR GASTROSTOMY OR JEJUNOSTOMY APPLICATIONS HAVING ANTI-GRANULOMA FORMATION CHARACTERISTICS
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2003088920
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
A combination device (1) for gastrostomy or jejunostomy usage having a retaining member (2), an elongated member (3) having a gastrostomy lumen (20) and a jejustomy lumen (22), and an inflatable balloon (26) mounted on the elongated member (3). The retaining member (2) is of a low profile and is arranged to be located on the skin adjacent a stoma in the abdominal wall through which the elongated member (3) extends. The balloon (26) seals the stoma about the elongated member (3). The retaining member (2) includes at least one access port (14/16) to communicate with respective ones of the lumens. The device (1), related compositions, and processes can prevent and/or treat granulomas.
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Inventors:
GOLDBERG ELIZABETH A (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2003/012475
Publication Date:
December 04, 2003
Filing Date:
April 22, 2003
Export Citation:
Assignee:
PHILADELPHIA CHILDREN HOSPITAL (US)
GOLDBERG ELIZABETH A (US)
GOLDBERG ELIZABETH A (US)
International Classes:
A61J15/00; A61B17/00; A61K6/00; A61K31/407; A61K31/57; A61K31/573; A61K31/58; A61K38/00; A61K45/00; A61K47/34; A61K47/36; A61L28/00; A61L29/00; A61M1/00; A61M5/32; A61M25/00; A61M29/00; A61P35/00; A61K; (IPC1-7): A61M29/00
Foreign References:
| US4685901A | 1987-08-11 | |||
| US5098378A | 1992-03-24 | |||
| US5151086A | 1992-09-29 | |||
| US5527280A | 1996-06-18 | |||
| EP1297848A1 | 2003-04-02 |
Other References:
See also references of EP 1503714A4
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