AU6916094A - Expandable urethral plug - Google Patents

Expandable urethral plug

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Publication number
AU6916094A
AU6916094A AU69160/94A AU6916094A AU6916094A AU 6916094 A AU6916094 A AU 6916094A AU 69160/94 A AU69160/94 A AU 69160/94A AU 6916094 A AU6916094 A AU 6916094A AU 6916094 A AU6916094 A AU 6916094A
Authority
AU
Australia
Prior art keywords
plug
urethra
bladder
tube
urine
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.)
Abandoned
Application number
AU69160/94A
Other languages
English (en)
Inventor
Leo C Felice
Sharad Joshi
Paul D McLaughlin
John G Simon
Azhar Syad
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.)
UroMed Corp
Original Assignee
UroMed Corp
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
Priority claimed from US08/062,592 external-priority patent/US5483976A/en
Application filed by UroMed Corp filed Critical UroMed Corp
Publication of AU6916094A publication Critical patent/AU6916094A/en
Abandoned legal-status Critical Current

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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
    • A61F2/0009—Closure means for urethra or rectum, i.e. anti-incontinence devices or support slings against pelvic prolapse placed in or outside the body opening close to the surface of the body
    • 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
    • A61F2/0009—Closure means for urethra or rectum, i.e. anti-incontinence devices or support slings against pelvic prolapse placed in or outside the body opening close to the surface of the body
    • A61F2/0013—Closure means for urethra or rectum, i.e. anti-incontinence devices or support slings against pelvic prolapse placed in or outside the body opening close to the surface of the body inflatable

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Urology & Nephrology (AREA)
  • Cardiology (AREA)
  • Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (AREA)
  • Transplantation (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Biomedical Technology (AREA)
  • Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
  • Vascular Medicine (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Prostheses (AREA)
  • External Artificial Organs (AREA)
  • Orthopedics, Nursing, And Contraception (AREA)
AU69160/94A 1993-05-17 1994-05-17 Expandable urethral plug Abandoned AU6916094A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (5)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US062592 1993-05-17
US08/062,592 US5483976A (en) 1990-12-31 1993-05-17 Mechanically actuated urethral plug assembly and method for controlling urinary incontinence
US8846993A 1993-07-07 1993-07-07
US088469 1993-07-07
PCT/US1994/005536 WO1994026215A1 (en) 1993-05-17 1994-05-17 Expandable urethral plug

Publications (1)

Publication Number Publication Date
AU6916094A true AU6916094A (en) 1994-12-12

Family

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Family Applications (1)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
AU69160/94A Abandoned AU6916094A (en) 1993-05-17 1994-05-17 Expandable urethral plug

Country Status (4)

Country Link
EP (1) EP0699060A4 (de)
AU (1) AU6916094A (de)
CA (1) CA2163131A1 (de)
WO (1) WO1994026215A1 (de)

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US5701914A (en) * 1995-10-31 1997-12-30 Loeffler; Charles P. Male contraceptive
US5722931A (en) * 1996-03-05 1998-03-03 Urohealth Systems, Inc. Female incontinence device
US5906575A (en) 1996-04-25 1999-05-25 Rochester Medical Corporation Urethral urine retention device
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US6200261B1 (en) 1998-03-04 2001-03-13 American Medical Systems, Inc. Valve and methods for urinary control
FR2843876B1 (fr) 2002-08-30 2004-11-26 Bernard Bouffier Dispositif formant prothese chirurgicale, pour l'implantation d'un soutenement d'un organe d'un mammifere
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US9707375B2 (en) 2011-03-14 2017-07-18 Rochester Medical Corporation, a subsidiary of C. R. Bard, Inc. Catheter grip and method
US20130079589A1 (en) * 2011-09-22 2013-03-28 Coloplast A/S Incontinence treatment device configured for urethral placement into the bladder
US9872969B2 (en) 2012-11-20 2018-01-23 Rochester Medical Corporation, a subsidiary of C.R. Bard, Inc. Catheter in bag without additional packaging
US10092728B2 (en) 2012-11-20 2018-10-09 Rochester Medical Corporation, a subsidiary of C.R. Bard, Inc. Sheath for securing urinary catheter
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CA3070865A1 (en) 2017-09-19 2019-03-28 C.R. Bard, Inc. Urinary catheter bridging device, systems and methods thereof
US11246693B2 (en) 2019-09-18 2022-02-15 David Hesse Urinary plug device
US11583666B2 (en) 2019-09-18 2023-02-21 David Hesse Device and methods for treating urothelial conditions

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US4979947A (en) * 1985-10-10 1990-12-25 Berman Irwin R Encapsulated expandible continence device
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DK77491A (da) * 1991-04-25 1992-10-26 Tage Wenzel Debess Selvjusterende trykkompenserende indrretning med det formaal at hindre ufrivillig afgang a urin, benaevnt inkontinens, fortrinsvis hos kvinder

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EP0699060A1 (de) 1996-03-06
WO1994026215A1 (en) 1994-11-24
CA2163131A1 (en) 1994-11-24
EP0699060A4 (de) 1997-05-21

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