Rotating knob locking mechanism for surgical stapling device

Details Rotating knob locking mechanism for surgical stapling device Rotating knob locking mechanism for surgical stapling device

A - Human Necessities

61

B

A61B 17/068 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 2600237

A surgical stapling device having a rotating knob locking mechanism, and a method of using the surgical stapling device is disclosed. The surgical stapling device includes a housing, an actuation member, an elongated body portion rotatably supported on the housing, and a locking mechanism for preventing the rotation of the elongate body portion, the locking mechanism being automatically engaged upon actuation of the actuation member. The stapling device further includes a knob for rotating the elongated body portion. The locking mechanism includes a pivotably mounted member configured to engage the knob. The stapling device may further include an articulating tool assembly and an articulation ]ever for articulating the tool assembly. The articulation lever may be disposed on the knob for rotating the elongated body portion.

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