GB2420980B - A device for temporarily shielding the end of a surgical instrument sharp - Google Patents

A device for temporarily shielding the end of a surgical instrument sharp

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Publication number
GB2420980B
GB2420980B GB0602670A GB0602670A GB2420980B GB 2420980 B GB2420980 B GB 2420980B GB 0602670 A GB0602670 A GB 0602670A GB 0602670 A GB0602670 A GB 0602670A GB 2420980 B GB2420980 B GB 2420980B
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Prior art keywords
surgical instrument
temporarily shielding
instrument sharp
sharp
shielding
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Expired - Fee Related
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GB0602670A
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GB0602670D0 (en
GB2420980A (en
Inventor
Brian Mcnicholl
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E D MEDICAL Ltd
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E D MEDICAL Ltd
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    • 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
    • A61B17/0483—Hand-held instruments for holding sutures
    • 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
    • A61B17/0493—Protective devices for suturing, i.e. for protecting the patient's organs or the operator
    • 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
    • A61B17/06—Needles ; Sutures; Needle-suture combinations; Holders or packages for needles or suture materials
    • A61B17/062—Needle manipulators
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets
    • A61B17/28—Surgical forceps
    • D—TEXTILES; PAPER
    • D05—SEWING; EMBROIDERING; TUFTING
    • D05B—SEWING
    • D05B91/00—Tools, implements, or accessories for hand sewing
    • D—TEXTILES; PAPER
    • D05—SEWING; EMBROIDERING; TUFTING
    • D05B—SEWING
    • D05B91/00—Tools, implements, or accessories for hand sewing
    • D05B91/04—Thimbles; Finger shields; Palm protectors
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets
    • A61B17/30—Surgical pincettes without pivotal connections
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets
    • A61B17/00234—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets for minimally invasive surgery
    • A61B2017/00349—Needle-like instruments having hook or barb-like gripping means, e.g. for grasping suture or tissue
    • 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
    • A61B90/08—Accessories or related features not otherwise provided for
    • A61B2090/0801—Prevention of accidental cutting or pricking
    • 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
    • A61B90/08—Accessories or related features not otherwise provided for
    • A61B2090/0801—Prevention of accidental cutting or pricking
    • A61B2090/08021—Prevention of accidental cutting or pricking of the patient or his organs

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Surgery (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
  • Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy & Molecular Imaging (AREA)
  • Biomedical Technology (AREA)
  • Medical Informatics (AREA)
  • Molecular Biology (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Textile Engineering (AREA)
  • Ophthalmology & Optometry (AREA)
  • Surgical Instruments (AREA)
GB0602670A 2002-12-09 2003-08-11 A device for temporarily shielding the end of a surgical instrument sharp Expired - Fee Related GB2420980B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GBGB0228709.2A GB0228709D0 (en) 2002-12-09 2002-12-09 A device for temporarily shielding the end of a surgical instrument sharp
GB0318815A GB2396110B (en) 2002-12-09 2003-08-11 A device for temporarily shielding the end of a surgical instrument sharp

Publications (3)

Publication Number Publication Date
GB0602670D0 GB0602670D0 (en) 2006-03-22
GB2420980A GB2420980A (en) 2006-06-14
GB2420980B true GB2420980B (en) 2006-09-13

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GBGB0228709.2A Ceased GB0228709D0 (en) 2002-12-09 2002-12-09 A device for temporarily shielding the end of a surgical instrument sharp
GB0602670A Expired - Fee Related GB2420980B (en) 2002-12-09 2003-08-11 A device for temporarily shielding the end of a surgical instrument sharp
GB0318815A Expired - Fee Related GB2396110B (en) 2002-12-09 2003-08-11 A device for temporarily shielding the end of a surgical instrument sharp

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GBGB0228709.2A Ceased GB0228709D0 (en) 2002-12-09 2002-12-09 A device for temporarily shielding the end of a surgical instrument sharp

Family Applications After (1)

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GB0318815A Expired - Fee Related GB2396110B (en) 2002-12-09 2003-08-11 A device for temporarily shielding the end of a surgical instrument sharp

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CN (1) CN1327814C (en)
GB (3) GB0228709D0 (en)
ZA (1) ZA200505349B (en)

Families Citing this family (2)

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NL1025852C2 (en) 2004-03-31 2005-10-03 Glengowan B V Surgical instrument.
US11719604B2 (en) * 2020-07-16 2023-08-08 Sakura Finetek U.S.A., Inc. Forceps with replaceable tips

Citations (7)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4985038A (en) * 1990-06-05 1991-01-15 Lyell Mark S Needle stop surgical instrument
US5143414A (en) * 1990-09-24 1992-09-01 Rosellini Davey G Medical device for holding hypodermic syringe needle caps
US5342375A (en) * 1993-01-27 1994-08-30 Lemole Gerald M Needle gripping apparatus
DE29717867U1 (en) * 1997-10-08 1997-11-27 März, Georg, 90518 Altdorf Hand sewing aid
US20030045833A1 (en) * 2001-06-06 2003-03-06 Murdoch Mervyn John Apparatus and method for gripping and manipulating a surgical needle
WO2005007005A2 (en) * 2003-07-14 2005-01-27 Dexteus Guard for forceps to avoid accidental needle pricks
WO2005094698A2 (en) * 2004-03-31 2005-10-13 Glengowan B.V. Surgical instrument and method

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US4949717A (en) * 1988-03-17 1990-08-21 Shaw Edward L Surgical instrument with suture cutter
US5628757A (en) * 1992-02-04 1997-05-13 Hasson; Harrith M. Surgical instrument for holding a needle
US5908426A (en) * 1997-04-24 1999-06-01 Pierce; Javin Suture needle manipulator
US7137988B2 (en) * 2001-03-03 2006-11-21 Frye Darrin L Needle driver

Patent Citations (7)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4985038A (en) * 1990-06-05 1991-01-15 Lyell Mark S Needle stop surgical instrument
US5143414A (en) * 1990-09-24 1992-09-01 Rosellini Davey G Medical device for holding hypodermic syringe needle caps
US5342375A (en) * 1993-01-27 1994-08-30 Lemole Gerald M Needle gripping apparatus
DE29717867U1 (en) * 1997-10-08 1997-11-27 März, Georg, 90518 Altdorf Hand sewing aid
US20030045833A1 (en) * 2001-06-06 2003-03-06 Murdoch Mervyn John Apparatus and method for gripping and manipulating a surgical needle
WO2005007005A2 (en) * 2003-07-14 2005-01-27 Dexteus Guard for forceps to avoid accidental needle pricks
WO2005094698A2 (en) * 2004-03-31 2005-10-13 Glengowan B.V. Surgical instrument and method

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CN1722988A (en) 2006-01-18
CN1327814C (en) 2007-07-25
GB0318815D0 (en) 2003-09-10
GB0228709D0 (en) 2003-01-15
ZA200505349B (en) 2006-09-27
GB0602670D0 (en) 2006-03-22
GB2396110A (en) 2004-06-16
GB2396110B (en) 2006-08-16
GB2420980A (en) 2006-06-14

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Effective date: 20070811