SUTURE CAPTURING DEVICE FOR USE IN ARTHROSCOPIC PROCEDURES - T A G MEDICAL DEVICES

Title:

SUTURE CAPTURING DEVICE FOR USE IN ARTHROSCOPIC PROCEDURES

Document Type and Number:

WIPO Patent Application WO/2016/142944

Kind Code:

A3

Abstract:

A suture capturing device configured to attain multiple preset orientations, comprising: a handle; a hollow shaft coupled to said handle; a rigid needle element configured with a hook for catching a suture and where the needle element is operatively coupled to the hollow shaft opposite the handle and configured to be slidable in a first direction to assume an open orientation where the hook is exposed relative to the hollow shaft and in a second direction to assume a closed orientation where the hook is not exposed relative to the hollow shaft.

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Inventors:

NACHMIAS SHAI (IL)
ZILBERMAN ROY (IL)
MIROCHINIK ARYEH

Application Number:

PCT/IL2016/050261

Publication Date:

November 17, 2016

Filing Date:

March 09, 2016

Export Citation:

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Assignee:

T A G MEDICAL DEVICES - AGRICULTURE COOP LTD (IL)

International Classes:

A61B17/06

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