Intragastric device for treating morbid obesity

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A61B 17/00 (2006.01)

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CA 2402592

The invention concerns an intragastric device inserted by endoscopic path into a patient's stomach (2) pertaining to a device assembly (1) comprising each a balloon or envelope (3) having a specific nominal volume sealingly connected to connecting means consisting of a disc (6) forming a support base for the balloon (3) against the inner wall of the stomach (2), a flexible tube or catheter (7) for connecting the balloon (3) to a filling device (4, 5), and catching means (9) integral with the tube or catheter (7), said connection means enabling to set and/or remove the balloon (3), and to fix, either inside the patient's body, or subcutaneously the filling device (4, 5), to be able to bring the balloon or envelope (3) to its predetermined nominal volume.

Le dispositif intra-gastrique suivant la présente invention introduit par voie endoscopique dans l'estomac (2) d'un patient est issu d'un jeu de dispositif (1) comportant chacun un ballon ou enveloppe (3) présentant un volume nominal déterminé qui est raccordé de manière étanche à des moyens de connexion constitués d'un disque (6) formant une base d'appui au ballon (3) contre la paroi interne de l'estomac (2), d'un tube ou cathéter souple (7) pour le raccordement du ballon (3) à un dispositif d'alimentation (4, 5), et des moyens d'accrochage (9) solidaires du tube ou cathéter (7), lesdits moyens de connexion permettant d'une part la mise en place et/ou la récupération du ballon (3), et d'autre part la fixation, soit à l'extérieur du corps du patient, soit en sous cutané du dispositif d'alimentation (4, 5) pour pouvoir amener le ballon ou l'enveloppe (3) à son volume nominal déterminé.

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