DE69107555D1 - Nahtvorrichtung. - Google Patents

Nahtvorrichtung.

Info

Publication number
DE69107555D1
DE69107555D1 DE69107555T DE69107555T DE69107555D1 DE 69107555 D1 DE69107555 D1 DE 69107555D1 DE 69107555 T DE69107555 T DE 69107555T DE 69107555 T DE69107555 T DE 69107555T DE 69107555 D1 DE69107555 D1 DE 69107555D1
Authority
DE
Germany
Prior art keywords
suture
small
suture device
pledget
retain
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
Expired - Fee Related
Application number
DE69107555T
Other languages
English (en)
Other versions
DE69107555T2 (de
Inventor
Peter Henry Mcquilkin
Marcus Filshie
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Femcare Ltd
Original Assignee
Femcare Ltd
Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)
Filing date
Publication date
Application filed by Femcare Ltd filed Critical Femcare Ltd
Publication of DE69107555D1 publication Critical patent/DE69107555D1/de
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of DE69107555T2 publication Critical patent/DE69107555T2/de
Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical
Expired - Fee Related legal-status Critical Current

Links

Classifications

    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61F—FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
    • A61F2/00—Filters implantable into blood vessels; Prostheses, i.e. artificial substitutes or replacements for parts of the body; Appliances for connecting them with the body; Devices providing patency to, or preventing collapsing of, tubular structures of the body, e.g. stents
    • A61F2/0004—Closure means for urethra or rectum, i.e. anti-incontinence devices or support slings against pelvic prolapse
    • A61F2/0031—Closure means for urethra or rectum, i.e. anti-incontinence devices or support slings against pelvic prolapse for constricting the lumen; Support slings for the urethra
    • A61F2/0036—Closure means for urethra or rectum, i.e. anti-incontinence devices or support slings against pelvic prolapse for constricting the lumen; Support slings for the urethra implantable
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets
    • A61B17/04—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets for suturing wounds; Holders or packages for needles or suture materials
    • A61B17/0401—Suture anchors, buttons or pledgets, i.e. means for attaching sutures to bone, cartilage or soft tissue; Instruments for applying or removing suture anchors
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets
    • A61B17/12—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets for ligaturing or otherwise compressing tubular parts of the body, e.g. blood vessels, umbilical cord
    • A61B17/122—Clamps or clips, e.g. for the umbilical cord
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets
    • A61B2017/00004—(bio)absorbable, (bio)resorbable, resorptive
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets
    • A61B2017/00743—Type of operation; Specification of treatment sites
    • A61B2017/00805—Treatment of female stress urinary incontinence
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets
    • A61B17/04—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets for suturing wounds; Holders or packages for needles or suture materials
    • A61B17/0401—Suture anchors, buttons or pledgets, i.e. means for attaching sutures to bone, cartilage or soft tissue; Instruments for applying or removing suture anchors
    • A61B2017/0406—Pledgets
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets
    • A61B17/04—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets for suturing wounds; Holders or packages for needles or suture materials
    • A61B17/0401—Suture anchors, buttons or pledgets, i.e. means for attaching sutures to bone, cartilage or soft tissue; Instruments for applying or removing suture anchors
    • A61B2017/0414—Suture anchors, buttons or pledgets, i.e. means for attaching sutures to bone, cartilage or soft tissue; Instruments for applying or removing suture anchors having a suture-receiving opening, e.g. lateral opening
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B90/00—Instruments, implements or accessories specially adapted for surgery or diagnosis and not covered by any of the groups A61B1/00 - A61B50/00, e.g. for luxation treatment or for protecting wound edges
    • A61B90/39—Markers, e.g. radio-opaque or breast lesions markers
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61F—FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
    • A61F2/00—Filters implantable into blood vessels; Prostheses, i.e. artificial substitutes or replacements for parts of the body; Appliances for connecting them with the body; Devices providing patency to, or preventing collapsing of, tubular structures of the body, e.g. stents
    • A61F2/02—Prostheses implantable into the body
    • A61F2/30—Joints
    • A61F2002/30001—Additional features of subject-matter classified in A61F2/28, A61F2/30 and subgroups thereof
    • A61F2002/30003—Material related properties of the prosthesis or of a coating on the prosthesis
    • A61F2002/3006—Properties of materials and coating materials
    • A61F2002/3008—Properties of materials and coating materials radio-opaque, e.g. radio-opaque markers
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61F—FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
    • A61F2250/00—Special features of prostheses classified in groups A61F2/00 - A61F2/26 or A61F2/82 or A61F9/00 or A61F11/00 or subgroups thereof
    • A61F2250/0058—Additional features; Implant or prostheses properties not otherwise provided for
    • A61F2250/0096—Markers and sensors for detecting a position or changes of a position of an implant, e.g. RF sensors, ultrasound markers
    • A61F2250/0098—Markers and sensors for detecting a position or changes of a position of an implant, e.g. RF sensors, ultrasound markers radio-opaque, e.g. radio-opaque markers
DE69107555T 1990-09-18 1991-09-16 Nahtvorrichtung. Expired - Fee Related DE69107555T2 (de)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB909020379A GB9020379D0 (en) 1990-09-18 1990-09-18 Suture apparatus

Publications (2)

Publication Number Publication Date
DE69107555D1 true DE69107555D1 (de) 1995-03-30
DE69107555T2 DE69107555T2 (de) 1995-08-03

Family

ID=10682390

Family Applications (1)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
DE69107555T Expired - Fee Related DE69107555T2 (de) 1990-09-18 1991-09-16 Nahtvorrichtung.

Country Status (5)

Country Link
US (1) US5219359A (de)
EP (1) EP0476956B1 (de)
AT (1) ATE118681T1 (de)
DE (1) DE69107555T2 (de)
GB (2) GB9020379D0 (de)

Families Citing this family (228)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
ATE131373T1 (de) * 1991-05-24 1995-12-15 Synthes Ag Resorbierbare sehnen- und knochenverstärkungseinrichtung
US5439467A (en) * 1991-12-03 1995-08-08 Vesica Medical, Inc. Suture passer
US5263629A (en) * 1992-06-29 1993-11-23 Ethicon, Inc. Method and apparatus for achieving hemostasis along a staple line
US6383199B2 (en) * 1993-08-25 2002-05-07 Inlet Medical, Inc. Devices for investing within ligaments for retracting and reinforcing the same
US5520702A (en) * 1994-02-24 1996-05-28 United States Surgical Corporation Method and apparatus for applying a cinch member to the ends of a suture
CA2141911C (en) * 1994-02-24 2002-04-23 Jude S. Sauer Surgical crimping device and method of use
US5630824A (en) * 1994-06-01 1997-05-20 Innovasive Devices, Inc. Suture attachment device
US5593424A (en) * 1994-08-10 1997-01-14 Segmed, Inc. Apparatus and method for reducing and stabilizing the circumference of a vascular structure
US5462558A (en) * 1994-08-29 1995-10-31 United States Surgical Corporation Suture clip applier
WO1996009797A1 (en) * 1994-09-28 1996-04-04 Innovasive Devices, Inc. Suture tensioning device
EP0789905A4 (de) * 1994-10-18 1998-01-07 Iomega Corp Laden/entladen und saubermachen des kopfes einer datenspeichervorrichtung
AU5561196A (en) * 1995-04-21 1996-11-07 W.L. Gore & Associates, Inc. A surgical pledget dispensing system
CA2187975C (en) * 1995-10-20 2001-05-01 Lisa W. Heaton Surgical apparatus and method for marking tissue location
DE69612507T2 (de) * 1995-10-30 2001-08-09 Childrens Medical Center Selbstzentrierende, schirmartige vorrichtung zum verschliessen eines septal-defektes
DE19544162C1 (de) * 1995-11-17 1997-04-24 Ethicon Gmbh Implantat zur Suspension der Harnblase bei Harninkontinenz der Frau
US5645568A (en) * 1995-11-20 1997-07-08 Medicinelodge, Inc. Expandable body suture
US20020068949A1 (en) * 1996-02-23 2002-06-06 Williamson Warren P. Extremely long wire fasteners for use in minimally invasive surgery and means and method for handling those fasteners
US5718717A (en) 1996-08-19 1998-02-17 Bonutti; Peter M. Suture anchor
US5961539A (en) * 1997-01-17 1999-10-05 Segmed, Inc. Method and apparatus for sizing, stabilizing and/or reducing the circumference of an anatomical structure
US5908428A (en) * 1997-05-27 1999-06-01 United States Surgical Corporation Stitching devices for heart valve replacement surgery
US6045551A (en) * 1998-02-06 2000-04-04 Bonutti; Peter M. Bone suture
US20010004704A1 (en) 1998-11-02 2001-06-21 Barry N. Gellman Transvaginal suture spacer devices and methods of use
ATE324072T1 (de) 1998-12-30 2006-05-15 Ethicon Inc Fadensicherungsgerät
US6663639B1 (en) 1999-06-22 2003-12-16 Ndo Surgical, Inc. Methods and devices for tissue reconfiguration
US7846180B2 (en) * 1999-06-22 2010-12-07 Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. Tissue fixation devices and methods of fixing tissue
US6821285B2 (en) 1999-06-22 2004-11-23 Ndo Surgical, Inc. Tissue reconfiguration
US8287554B2 (en) 1999-06-22 2012-10-16 Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. Method and devices for tissue reconfiguration
US6835200B2 (en) 1999-06-22 2004-12-28 Ndo Surgical. Inc. Method and devices for tissue reconfiguration
US6447516B1 (en) 1999-08-09 2002-09-10 Peter M. Bonutti Method of securing tissue
US6368343B1 (en) 2000-03-13 2002-04-09 Peter M. Bonutti Method of using ultrasonic vibration to secure body tissue
US20040010317A1 (en) * 1999-08-18 2004-01-15 Gregory Lambrecht Devices and method for augmenting a vertebral disc
JP4247519B2 (ja) * 1999-08-18 2009-04-02 イントリンジック セラピューティックス インコーポレイテッド 髄核オーグメンテーションおよび保定のための装置および方法
US8323341B2 (en) 2007-09-07 2012-12-04 Intrinsic Therapeutics, Inc. Impaction grafting for vertebral fusion
US7553329B2 (en) 1999-08-18 2009-06-30 Intrinsic Therapeutics, Inc. Stabilized intervertebral disc barrier
WO2004100841A1 (en) 1999-08-18 2004-11-25 Intrinsic Therapeutics, Inc. Devices and method for augmenting a vertebral disc nucleus
US7220281B2 (en) * 1999-08-18 2007-05-22 Intrinsic Therapeutics, Inc. Implant for reinforcing and annulus fibrosis
US7717961B2 (en) 1999-08-18 2010-05-18 Intrinsic Therapeutics, Inc. Apparatus delivery in an intervertebral disc
WO2009033100A1 (en) 2007-09-07 2009-03-12 Intrinsic Therapeutics, Inc. Bone anchoring systems
US7972337B2 (en) 2005-12-28 2011-07-05 Intrinsic Therapeutics, Inc. Devices and methods for bone anchoring
US7998213B2 (en) 1999-08-18 2011-08-16 Intrinsic Therapeutics, Inc. Intervertebral disc herniation repair
US7153312B1 (en) 1999-12-02 2006-12-26 Smith & Nephew Inc. Closure device and method for tissue repair
US7887551B2 (en) 1999-12-02 2011-02-15 Smith & Nephew, Inc. Soft tissue attachment and repair
US6524317B1 (en) 1999-12-30 2003-02-25 Opus Medical, Inc. Method and apparatus for attaching connective tissues to bone using a knotless suture anchoring device
US6461364B1 (en) 2000-01-05 2002-10-08 Integrated Vascular Systems, Inc. Vascular sheath with bioabsorbable puncture site closure apparatus and methods of use
US9579091B2 (en) 2000-01-05 2017-02-28 Integrated Vascular Systems, Inc. Closure system and methods of use
US6942674B2 (en) 2000-01-05 2005-09-13 Integrated Vascular Systems, Inc. Apparatus and methods for delivering a closure device
US6391048B1 (en) 2000-01-05 2002-05-21 Integrated Vascular Systems, Inc. Integrated vascular device with puncture site closure component and sealant and methods of use
US7842068B2 (en) 2000-12-07 2010-11-30 Integrated Vascular Systems, Inc. Apparatus and methods for providing tactile feedback while delivering a closure device
US6635073B2 (en) 2000-05-03 2003-10-21 Peter M. Bonutti Method of securing body tissue
US7094251B2 (en) 2002-08-27 2006-08-22 Marctec, Llc. Apparatus and method for securing a suture
US9138222B2 (en) 2000-03-13 2015-09-22 P Tech, Llc Method and device for securing body tissue
US6582453B1 (en) * 2000-07-14 2003-06-24 Opus Medical, Inc. Method and apparatus for attaching connective tissues to bone using a suture anchoring device
AU8800801A (en) 2000-09-08 2002-03-22 James E Coleman Surgical staple
US6626918B1 (en) 2000-10-06 2003-09-30 Medical Technology Group Apparatus and methods for positioning a vascular sheath
US6652561B1 (en) * 2000-10-13 2003-11-25 Opus Medical, Inc Method and apparatus for attaching connective tissues to bone using a perforated suture anchoring device
US6506197B1 (en) 2000-11-15 2003-01-14 Ethicon, Inc. Surgical method for affixing a valve to a heart using a looped suture combination
US7211101B2 (en) 2000-12-07 2007-05-01 Abbott Vascular Devices Methods for manufacturing a clip and clip
US6623510B2 (en) 2000-12-07 2003-09-23 Integrated Vascular Systems, Inc. Closure device and methods for making and using them
US7806904B2 (en) 2000-12-07 2010-10-05 Integrated Vascular Systems, Inc. Closure device
US8690910B2 (en) 2000-12-07 2014-04-08 Integrated Vascular Systems, Inc. Closure device and methods for making and using them
US6695867B2 (en) 2002-02-21 2004-02-24 Integrated Vascular Systems, Inc. Plunger apparatus and methods for delivering a closure device
US7905900B2 (en) 2003-01-30 2011-03-15 Integrated Vascular Systems, Inc. Clip applier and methods of use
US6770076B2 (en) 2001-02-12 2004-08-03 Opus Medical, Inc. Method and apparatus for attaching connective tissues to bone using a knotless suture anchoring device
US6547800B2 (en) * 2001-06-06 2003-04-15 Opus Medical, Inc. Method and apparatus for attaching connective tissues to bone using a cortical bone anchoring device
IES20010547A2 (en) 2001-06-07 2002-12-11 Christy Cummins Surgical Staple
US9005245B2 (en) * 2002-08-30 2015-04-14 Arthrex, Inc. Acromioclavicular joint fixation technique
US7235091B2 (en) * 2002-06-20 2007-06-26 Brian Thornes Apparatus and method for fixation of ankle syndesmosis
US8512376B2 (en) 2002-08-30 2013-08-20 Arthrex, Inc. Method and apparatus for internal fixation of an acromioclavicular joint dislocation of the shoulder
US6719765B2 (en) 2001-12-03 2004-04-13 Bonutti 2003 Trust-A Magnetic suturing system and method
US6652562B2 (en) * 2001-12-28 2003-11-25 Ethicon, Inc. Suture anchoring and tensioning device
US6855157B2 (en) 2002-02-04 2005-02-15 Arthrocare Corporation Method and apparatus for attaching connective tissues to bone using a knotless suture anchoring device
US9155544B2 (en) 2002-03-20 2015-10-13 P Tech, Llc Robotic systems and methods
US7335221B2 (en) * 2002-04-12 2008-02-26 Ethicon, Inc. Suture anchoring and tensioning device and method for using same
US7850709B2 (en) 2002-06-04 2010-12-14 Abbott Vascular Inc. Blood vessel closure clip and delivery device
US7416556B2 (en) * 2002-06-06 2008-08-26 Abbott Laboratories Stop-cock suture clamping system
US20030229377A1 (en) * 2002-06-10 2003-12-11 Thomas Tong Tube and rod suture clamping system
EP1538989B1 (de) * 2002-08-01 2010-03-17 Abbott Laboratories Vascular Enterprises Limited Gerät zur abdichtung von punktionsstellen in blutgefässen
US7153313B2 (en) * 2002-09-19 2006-12-26 Whitton Daniel F Auricular hematoma clamp
ATE462383T1 (de) * 2002-09-24 2010-04-15 Bogomir Gorensek Stabilisierungsvorrichtung für bandscheiben und verfahren dafür
US7108710B2 (en) * 2002-11-26 2006-09-19 Abbott Laboratories Multi-element biased suture clip
US7857828B2 (en) 2003-01-30 2010-12-28 Integrated Vascular Systems, Inc. Clip applier and methods of use
US8905937B2 (en) 2009-02-26 2014-12-09 Integrated Vascular Systems, Inc. Methods and apparatus for locating a surface of a body lumen
US8398656B2 (en) 2003-01-30 2013-03-19 Integrated Vascular Systems, Inc. Clip applier and methods of use
US9314235B2 (en) 2003-02-05 2016-04-19 Smith & Nephew, Inc. Tissue anchor and insertion tool
US7497864B2 (en) 2003-04-30 2009-03-03 Marctec, Llc. Tissue fastener and methods for using same
DK1638485T3 (da) 2003-06-20 2011-05-02 Intrinsic Therapeutics Inc Indretning til levering af et implantat gennem en ringformet defekt i en intervertebralskive
US20040260300A1 (en) 2003-06-20 2004-12-23 Bogomir Gorensek Method of delivering an implant through an annular defect in an intervertebral disc
US7371244B2 (en) * 2003-08-25 2008-05-13 Ethicon, Inc. Deployment apparatus for suture anchoring device
US7682374B2 (en) 2003-10-21 2010-03-23 Arthrocare Corporation Knotless suture lock and bone anchor implant method
US7608092B1 (en) 2004-02-20 2009-10-27 Biomet Sports Medicince, LLC Method and apparatus for performing meniscus repair
US20080039873A1 (en) 2004-03-09 2008-02-14 Marctec, Llc. Method and device for securing body tissue
IES20040368A2 (en) 2004-05-25 2005-11-30 James E Coleman Surgical stapler
US8062334B2 (en) 2004-06-02 2011-11-22 Kfx Medical Corporation Suture anchor
RU2416371C2 (ru) 2004-06-02 2011-04-20 КейЭфэкс МЕДИКАЛ КОРПОРЕЙШН Система и способ крепления мягкой ткани к кости
US7935136B2 (en) * 2004-06-17 2011-05-03 Alamin Todd F Facet joint fusion devices and methods
US20060004388A1 (en) * 2004-06-18 2006-01-05 Ablatrics, Inc. System for tissue cavity closure
US9271766B2 (en) 2004-10-26 2016-03-01 P Tech, Llc Devices and methods for stabilizing tissue and implants
US9173647B2 (en) 2004-10-26 2015-11-03 P Tech, Llc Tissue fixation system
US9463012B2 (en) 2004-10-26 2016-10-11 P Tech, Llc Apparatus for guiding and positioning an implant
US20060089646A1 (en) 2004-10-26 2006-04-27 Bonutti Peter M Devices and methods for stabilizing tissue and implants
US8128658B2 (en) 2004-11-05 2012-03-06 Biomet Sports Medicine, Llc Method and apparatus for coupling soft tissue to bone
US9017381B2 (en) 2007-04-10 2015-04-28 Biomet Sports Medicine, Llc Adjustable knotless loops
US7749250B2 (en) 2006-02-03 2010-07-06 Biomet Sports Medicine, Llc Soft tissue repair assembly and associated method
US8303604B2 (en) 2004-11-05 2012-11-06 Biomet Sports Medicine, Llc Soft tissue repair device and method
US9801708B2 (en) 2004-11-05 2017-10-31 Biomet Sports Medicine, Llc Method and apparatus for coupling soft tissue to a bone
US7905903B2 (en) 2006-02-03 2011-03-15 Biomet Sports Medicine, Llc Method for tissue fixation
US7857830B2 (en) 2006-02-03 2010-12-28 Biomet Sports Medicine, Llc Soft tissue repair and conduit device
US8137382B2 (en) 2004-11-05 2012-03-20 Biomet Sports Medicine, Llc Method and apparatus for coupling anatomical features
US8088130B2 (en) 2006-02-03 2012-01-03 Biomet Sports Medicine, Llc Method and apparatus for coupling soft tissue to a bone
US7909851B2 (en) 2006-02-03 2011-03-22 Biomet Sports Medicine, Llc Soft tissue repair device and associated methods
US7658751B2 (en) 2006-09-29 2010-02-09 Biomet Sports Medicine, Llc Method for implanting soft tissue
US20060189993A1 (en) 2004-11-09 2006-08-24 Arthrotek, Inc. Soft tissue conduit device
US8840645B2 (en) 2004-11-05 2014-09-23 Biomet Sports Medicine, Llc Method and apparatus for coupling soft tissue to a bone
US8298262B2 (en) 2006-02-03 2012-10-30 Biomet Sports Medicine, Llc Method for tissue fixation
US8361113B2 (en) 2006-02-03 2013-01-29 Biomet Sports Medicine, Llc Method and apparatus for coupling soft tissue to a bone
US8118836B2 (en) 2004-11-05 2012-02-21 Biomet Sports Medicine, Llc Method and apparatus for coupling soft tissue to a bone
US7905904B2 (en) 2006-02-03 2011-03-15 Biomet Sports Medicine, Llc Soft tissue repair device and associated methods
US8998949B2 (en) 2004-11-09 2015-04-07 Biomet Sports Medicine, Llc Soft tissue conduit device
US8062333B2 (en) * 2005-02-17 2011-11-22 Anpa Medical, Inc. Suture retainer with multiple circumferentially spaced attachment points and suture retention method
US9089323B2 (en) 2005-02-22 2015-07-28 P Tech, Llc Device and method for securing body tissue
US20060271060A1 (en) * 2005-05-26 2006-11-30 Arthrocare Corporation Threaded knotless suture anchoring device and method
DE202006020328U1 (de) 2005-06-01 2008-05-21 Arthrocare Corp., Sunnyvale Knotenfreie Fadenverankerungsvorrichtung mit Verformungsabschnitt, um Fäden unterschiedlichen Durchmessers aufzunehmen
US20060291981A1 (en) * 2005-06-02 2006-12-28 Viola Frank J Expandable backspan staple
US20060293709A1 (en) 2005-06-24 2006-12-28 Bojarski Raymond A Tissue repair device
US8926633B2 (en) 2005-06-24 2015-01-06 Abbott Laboratories Apparatus and method for delivering a closure element
US8313497B2 (en) 2005-07-01 2012-11-20 Abbott Laboratories Clip applier and methods of use
US7878970B2 (en) * 2005-09-28 2011-02-01 Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. Apparatus and method for suspending a uterus
US20070083235A1 (en) * 2005-10-11 2007-04-12 Jervis James E Helical retainer, tool for using the helical retainer, and methods
US20070167950A1 (en) * 2005-12-22 2007-07-19 Tauro Joseph C System and method for attaching soft tissue to bone
US8652171B2 (en) 2006-02-03 2014-02-18 Biomet Sports Medicine, Llc Method and apparatus for soft tissue fixation
US8574235B2 (en) 2006-02-03 2013-11-05 Biomet Sports Medicine, Llc Method for trochanteric reattachment
US8771352B2 (en) 2011-05-17 2014-07-08 Biomet Sports Medicine, Llc Method and apparatus for tibial fixation of an ACL graft
US8597327B2 (en) 2006-02-03 2013-12-03 Biomet Manufacturing, Llc Method and apparatus for sternal closure
US9149267B2 (en) 2006-02-03 2015-10-06 Biomet Sports Medicine, Llc Method and apparatus for coupling soft tissue to a bone
US8801783B2 (en) 2006-09-29 2014-08-12 Biomet Sports Medicine, Llc Prosthetic ligament system for knee joint
US8251998B2 (en) 2006-08-16 2012-08-28 Biomet Sports Medicine, Llc Chondral defect repair
US11311287B2 (en) 2006-02-03 2022-04-26 Biomet Sports Medicine, Llc Method for tissue fixation
US9538998B2 (en) 2006-02-03 2017-01-10 Biomet Sports Medicine, Llc Method and apparatus for fracture fixation
US8562645B2 (en) 2006-09-29 2013-10-22 Biomet Sports Medicine, Llc Method and apparatus for forming a self-locking adjustable loop
US8652172B2 (en) 2006-02-03 2014-02-18 Biomet Sports Medicine, Llc Flexible anchors for tissue fixation
US9078644B2 (en) 2006-09-29 2015-07-14 Biomet Sports Medicine, Llc Fracture fixation device
US8968364B2 (en) 2006-02-03 2015-03-03 Biomet Sports Medicine, Llc Method and apparatus for fixation of an ACL graft
US7959650B2 (en) 2006-09-29 2011-06-14 Biomet Sports Medicine, Llc Adjustable knotless loops
US10517587B2 (en) 2006-02-03 2019-12-31 Biomet Sports Medicine, Llc Method and apparatus for forming a self-locking adjustable loop
US8506597B2 (en) 2011-10-25 2013-08-13 Biomet Sports Medicine, Llc Method and apparatus for interosseous membrane reconstruction
US8936621B2 (en) 2006-02-03 2015-01-20 Biomet Sports Medicine, Llc Method and apparatus for forming a self-locking adjustable loop
US11259792B2 (en) 2006-02-03 2022-03-01 Biomet Sports Medicine, Llc Method and apparatus for coupling anatomical features
US8562647B2 (en) 2006-09-29 2013-10-22 Biomet Sports Medicine, Llc Method and apparatus for securing soft tissue to bone
US9271713B2 (en) 2006-02-03 2016-03-01 Biomet Sports Medicine, Llc Method and apparatus for tensioning a suture
US8496657B2 (en) 2006-02-07 2013-07-30 P Tech, Llc. Methods for utilizing vibratory energy to weld, stake and/or remove implants
US7967820B2 (en) 2006-02-07 2011-06-28 P Tech, Llc. Methods and devices for trauma welding
US11253296B2 (en) 2006-02-07 2022-02-22 P Tech, Llc Methods and devices for intracorporeal bonding of implants with thermal energy
US11278331B2 (en) 2006-02-07 2022-03-22 P Tech Llc Method and devices for intracorporeal bonding of implants with thermal energy
US7615061B2 (en) 2006-02-28 2009-11-10 Arthrocare Corporation Bone anchor suture-loading system, method and apparatus
US11246638B2 (en) 2006-05-03 2022-02-15 P Tech, Llc Methods and devices for utilizing bondable materials
US20080009900A1 (en) * 2006-06-12 2008-01-10 Kfx Medical Corporation Surgical grasping device
USD611144S1 (en) 2006-06-28 2010-03-02 Abbott Laboratories Apparatus for delivering a closure element
US8133258B2 (en) 2006-08-03 2012-03-13 Arthrocare Corporation Method and apparatus for attaching connective tissues to bone using a knotless suture anchoring device
US9918826B2 (en) 2006-09-29 2018-03-20 Biomet Sports Medicine, Llc Scaffold for spring ligament repair
US8500818B2 (en) 2006-09-29 2013-08-06 Biomet Manufacturing, Llc Knee prosthesis assembly with ligament link
US8672969B2 (en) 2006-09-29 2014-03-18 Biomet Sports Medicine, Llc Fracture fixation device
US11259794B2 (en) 2006-09-29 2022-03-01 Biomet Sports Medicine, Llc Method for implanting soft tissue
US7901431B2 (en) * 2007-01-17 2011-03-08 Arthrex, Inc. Lisfranc repair using suture-button construct
US8617185B2 (en) 2007-02-13 2013-12-31 P Tech, Llc. Fixation device
US8852216B2 (en) 2007-03-23 2014-10-07 Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. Tissue approximation methods
US8137381B2 (en) 2007-04-25 2012-03-20 Arthrocare Corporation Knotless suture anchor having discrete polymer components and related methods
US20090024148A1 (en) * 2007-07-18 2009-01-22 Zeiner Mark S Method for forming plications of the gastric cavity
US7963972B2 (en) 2007-09-12 2011-06-21 Arthrocare Corporation Implant and delivery system for soft tissue repair
US8267962B2 (en) * 2007-12-03 2012-09-18 Stupak Howard D Device for repositioning cartilage and method of use
US8893947B2 (en) 2007-12-17 2014-11-25 Abbott Laboratories Clip applier and methods of use
US7841502B2 (en) 2007-12-18 2010-11-30 Abbott Laboratories Modular clip applier
US8920462B2 (en) 2008-02-15 2014-12-30 Rex Medical, L.P. Vascular hole closure device
US20110029013A1 (en) 2008-02-15 2011-02-03 Mcguckin James F Vascular Hole Closure Device
US8070772B2 (en) 2008-02-15 2011-12-06 Rex Medical, L.P. Vascular hole closure device
US8920463B2 (en) 2008-02-15 2014-12-30 Rex Medical, L.P. Vascular hole closure device
US9226738B2 (en) 2008-02-15 2016-01-05 Rex Medical, L.P. Vascular hole closure delivery device
US8491629B2 (en) 2008-02-15 2013-07-23 Rex Medical Vascular hole closure delivery device
US9034011B2 (en) * 2008-04-01 2015-05-19 Covidien Lp Anchoring device
WO2009149455A1 (en) * 2008-06-06 2009-12-10 Synthes Usa, Llc Suture based tissue repair
US20100023052A1 (en) * 2008-07-23 2010-01-28 Tyco Healthcare Group Lp Staple for use in surgical procedures
US9486191B2 (en) 2009-01-09 2016-11-08 Abbott Vascular, Inc. Closure devices
EP2400899A4 (de) 2009-02-24 2015-03-18 P Tech Llc Verfahren und vorrichtungen zur verwendung bindbarer materialien
US8343227B2 (en) 2009-05-28 2013-01-01 Biomet Manufacturing Corp. Knee prosthesis assembly with ligament link
US9011487B2 (en) * 2009-08-27 2015-04-21 Ethicon, Inc. Barbed sutures having pledget stoppers and methods therefor
MX338431B (es) * 2010-09-30 2016-04-14 Smith & Nephew Inc Fijador de tejido.
FR2971415A1 (fr) * 2011-02-11 2012-08-17 Tornier Inc Dispositif et systeme de preparation per-operatoire d'un patch d'implantation a suturer
EP2455002B1 (de) 2010-11-17 2019-04-03 Arthrex, Inc. Einstellbare Naht-/Knopf-Konstruktion zur Reparatur eines Syndesmosebands im Knöchel
US9943303B2 (en) 2011-05-04 2018-04-17 Lsi Solutions, Inc. Method of passing suture tails through a surgical pledget
US8795295B2 (en) * 2011-05-04 2014-08-05 Lsi Solutions, Inc. Multiple loop device for passing suture tails through a surgical pledget
US8926661B2 (en) * 2011-06-02 2015-01-06 Smith & Nephew, Inc. Surgical fastening
US8734491B2 (en) 2011-08-24 2014-05-27 Instratek, Inc. Method and apparatus for the stabilization of the trapeziometacarpal joint
US9636101B2 (en) 2011-09-01 2017-05-02 Arthrocare Corporation Bone anchor having an integrated stress isolator
US9357991B2 (en) 2011-11-03 2016-06-07 Biomet Sports Medicine, Llc Method and apparatus for stitching tendons
US9381013B2 (en) 2011-11-10 2016-07-05 Biomet Sports Medicine, Llc Method for coupling soft tissue to a bone
US9370350B2 (en) 2011-11-10 2016-06-21 Biomet Sports Medicine, Llc Apparatus for coupling soft tissue to a bone
US9357992B2 (en) 2011-11-10 2016-06-07 Biomet Sports Medicine, Llc Method for coupling soft tissue to a bone
US9259217B2 (en) 2012-01-03 2016-02-16 Biomet Manufacturing, Llc Suture Button
US9198649B2 (en) 2012-01-27 2015-12-01 Arthrocare Corporation Rotating locking member suture anchor and method for soft tissue repair
US9023083B2 (en) 2012-01-27 2015-05-05 Arthrocare Corporation Method for soft tissue repair with free floating suture locking member
US9226742B2 (en) 2012-01-27 2016-01-05 Arthrocare Corporation Restricted wedge suture anchor and method for soft tissue repair
US9364210B2 (en) 2012-01-27 2016-06-14 Arthrocare Corporation Biased wedge suture anchor and method for soft tissue repair
US9034014B2 (en) 2012-01-27 2015-05-19 Arthrocare Corporation Free floating wedge suture anchor for soft tissue repair
US9855028B2 (en) 2012-04-06 2018-01-02 Arthrocare Corporation Multi-suture knotless anchor for attaching tissue to bone and related method
US9232939B2 (en) 2012-09-11 2016-01-12 Biomet Sports Medicine, Llc Flexible planar member for tissue fixation
US9364209B2 (en) 2012-12-21 2016-06-14 Abbott Cardiovascular Systems, Inc. Articulating suturing device
US10076377B2 (en) 2013-01-05 2018-09-18 P Tech, Llc Fixation systems and methods
US9757119B2 (en) 2013-03-08 2017-09-12 Biomet Sports Medicine, Llc Visual aid for identifying suture limbs arthroscopically
US9974643B2 (en) 2013-03-11 2018-05-22 Medos International Sàrl Implant having adjustable filament coils
US10052094B2 (en) 2013-03-11 2018-08-21 Medos International Sàrl Implant having adjustable filament coils
US9918827B2 (en) 2013-03-14 2018-03-20 Biomet Sports Medicine, Llc Scaffold for spring ligament repair
US9402650B2 (en) 2013-03-15 2016-08-02 Smith & Nephew, Inc. Surgical fastening
US20140336676A1 (en) * 2013-05-08 2014-11-13 Sentreheart, Inc. Tissue ligation devices and methods therefor
US9936940B2 (en) 2013-06-07 2018-04-10 Biomet Sports Medicine, Llc Method and apparatus for coupling soft tissue to bone
US9757113B2 (en) 2013-07-31 2017-09-12 Medos International Sàrl Adjustable graft fixation device
US10405968B2 (en) 2013-12-11 2019-09-10 Medos International Sarl Implant having filament limbs of an adjustable loop disposed in a shuttle suture
US10136886B2 (en) 2013-12-20 2018-11-27 Biomet Sports Medicine, Llc Knotless soft tissue devices and techniques
US9615822B2 (en) 2014-05-30 2017-04-11 Biomet Sports Medicine, Llc Insertion tools and method for soft anchor
US9700291B2 (en) 2014-06-03 2017-07-11 Biomet Sports Medicine, Llc Capsule retractor
US10039543B2 (en) 2014-08-22 2018-08-07 Biomet Sports Medicine, Llc Non-sliding soft anchor
US9795378B2 (en) * 2014-10-31 2017-10-24 Ethicon, Inc. Method for approximating wounds
US9955980B2 (en) 2015-02-24 2018-05-01 Biomet Sports Medicine, Llc Anatomic soft tissue repair
US9974534B2 (en) 2015-03-31 2018-05-22 Biomet Sports Medicine, Llc Suture anchor with soft anchor of electrospun fibers
US10058393B2 (en) 2015-10-21 2018-08-28 P Tech, Llc Systems and methods for navigation and visualization
US11357495B2 (en) * 2016-02-01 2022-06-14 Medos International Sarl Tissue augmentation scaffolds for use with soft tissue fixation repair systems and methods
US11484401B2 (en) 2016-02-01 2022-11-01 Medos International Sarl Tissue augmentation scaffolds for use in soft tissue fixation repair
USD894388S1 (en) * 2017-03-13 2020-08-25 Healthium Medtech Private Limited Suture loop anchor
US11950773B2 (en) * 2018-05-29 2024-04-09 Edwards Lifesciences Corporation Pledgeted tissue anchor
US11504105B2 (en) 2019-01-25 2022-11-22 Rex Medical L.P. Vascular hole closure device

Family Cites Families (13)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US2199025A (en) * 1936-06-08 1940-04-30 Carl E Conn Means and method of closing surgical incisions
US3541591A (en) * 1968-04-26 1970-11-17 Henry J Hoegerman Method and apparatus for closing wounds
US4276284A (en) * 1971-07-26 1981-06-30 Brown Stuart I Prevention of collagenase induced disease by treatment with collagenase inhibitors
US3976079A (en) * 1974-08-01 1976-08-24 Samuels Peter B Securing devices for sutures
US4034850A (en) * 1976-03-10 1977-07-12 Ethicon, Inc. Package for double-armed sutures with self-centering pledgets
US4188953A (en) * 1977-08-05 1980-02-19 Charles H. Klieman, M.D. Hemostatic clip
FR2422386A1 (fr) * 1978-04-13 1979-11-09 Christian Buscayret Dispositif de blocage pour l'immobilisation d'un fil de suture
JPS5675152A (en) * 1979-11-26 1981-06-22 Matsuda Ika Kogyo Reinforcing material for medical treatment
DE3206279A1 (de) * 1982-02-20 1983-09-08 B. Braun Melsungen Ag, 3508 Melsungen Entlastungsnahtbesteck fuer die chirurgie
US4823794A (en) * 1982-07-12 1989-04-25 Pierce William S Surgical pledget
US4549545A (en) * 1984-03-05 1985-10-29 Ethicon Inc. Segmented polyurethane surgical buttressing pledgets
DE3726617C1 (de) * 1987-08-11 1988-07-07 Friedrichsfeld Gmbh Wundabdeckung
US4938760A (en) * 1989-03-29 1990-07-03 American Medical Systems, Inc. Female suspension procedure

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
GB9119816D0 (en) 1991-10-30
US5219359A (en) 1993-06-15
EP0476956B1 (de) 1995-02-22
DE69107555T2 (de) 1995-08-03
GB2248020A (en) 1992-03-25
GB2248020B (en) 1994-08-17
EP0476956A1 (de) 1992-03-25
GB9020379D0 (en) 1990-10-31
ATE118681T1 (de) 1995-03-15

Similar Documents

Publication Publication Date Title
DE69107555D1 (de) Nahtvorrichtung.
IT1101809B (it) Perfezionamento nelle confezioni a bustina per suture chirurgiche
ATE74740T1 (de) Kniestuetze fuer postoperative rehabilitation.
DE3751710T2 (de) Arthroscopische chirurgische Vorrichtung
ATE236993T1 (de) Antithrombose mittel und gegen den von willebrand-faktor gerichtete monoklonale antikörper
KR890700366A (ko) 외과용 재료 및 장치
IT1078866B (it) Dispositivo e procedimento per l'avvolgimento di fogli piegato successivi separabili ad esempio sacchi in rotoli
BR7805766A (pt) Cartao dispensador direto para sutura cirurgica e pacote de sutura
FR2552655B1 (fr) Dispositif chirurgical, notamment guide de percage et pince chirurgicale et ensemble d'instruments chirurgicaux les comprenant
BR9202762A (pt) Dispositivo retentor de agulha em embalagem para agulha e sutura
DE69020047T2 (de) Druckfixierungs- und Entwicklungsgerät.
NZ189665A (en) Surgical suture or ligament being a block copolymer
PT92134A (pt) Fixador aperfeicoado para suturas cirurgicas
BR7803224A (pt) Cartao de suturas cirurgicas,luva de suturas e pacote de suturas
IT1101818B (it) Bustina per suture chirurgie
FI911208A (fi) Haollare foer kombinerat kirurgiskt sutur-naol-instrument.
MX150766A (es) Mejoras en instrumento abrochador para realizar suturas quirurgicas
BR9003596A (pt) Dispositivo para abrir fardos de fibras de algodao,fibras quimicas e semelhantes
KR900007293U (ko) 브이티알의 캡스턴 플라이휘일 회전력 전달장치
SU651798A1 (ru) Хирургический сшивающий аппарат
ATE143623T1 (de) Befestigungsmittel und gerät zum anbringen derselben
SE7806469L (sv) Antihypertensiva kompositioner
BE869550A (fr) Procedes de preparation et d'utilisation de 2-(n-(2-hydroxyethyl)-n-alkyl inferieur-aminomethyl) benzhydrols
IT1102579B (it) Imballaggio per suture chirurgiche multiple
BR9503999A (pt) Sutura meniscal artrosópia com técnica duplo laço

Legal Events

Date Code Title Description
8364 No opposition during term of opposition
8339 Ceased/non-payment of the annual fee