Burr hole ring with integral lead/catheter fixation device

A - Human Necessities – 61 – M

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A61M 25/02 (2006.01) A61B 17/00 (2006.01) A61M 39/02 (2006.01) A61M 39/04 (2006.01)

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CA 2330336

The present invention is a method and apparatus for securing an implantable lead within a brain of a patient comprising a burr hole ring (100) and a septum (30) contained within an aperture of the burr hole ring (100). The burr ring (100) may be secured to a skull portion of the brain and the septum (30) accepts and secures the lead in a substantially fixed position relative to the brain. The septum (30) may be composed of a silicone rubber, elastomer, polyurethane, or butyl rubber. The septum (30) may have a solid composition, a porous composition, or one have at least one blind hole for accepting the lead. The burr ring (100) may include a one or more guides (40) positioned along an upper flange portion (10) of the burr ring (100) accepting the lead and a cap capable of being positioned to close the aperture (25) of the burr ring (100).

La présente invention est un procédé et un appareil de fixation d'un fil implantable à l'intérieur du cerveau d'un patient comprenant une bague (100) à orifice de fraise et un septum (30) contenu à l'intérieur d'une ouverture de la bague (100) à orifice de fraise. La bague (100) de fraise peut être fixée à une partie crânienne du cerveau et le septum (30) reçoit et fixe le fil en une position sensiblement fixe par rapport au cerveau. Le septum (30) peut être composé d'un caoutchouc silicone, d'élastomère, de polyuréthane ou de caoutchouc butylique. Le septum (30) peut avoir une composition pleine, une composition poreuse ou avoir au moins un trou borgne destiné à recevoir le fil. La bague (100) de fraise peut comprendre un ou plusieurs guides (40) positionnés le long d'une partie de bordure supérieure (10) de la bague (100) de fraise recevant le fil, ainsi qu'un capuchon pouvant être positionné de manière à fermer l'ouverture (25) de la bague (100) de fraise.

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