Coated surgical staples and an illuminated staple cartridge...

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A - Human Necessities

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B

A61B 17/064 (2006.01) A61B 17/068 (2006.01) A61B 17/072 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 2642796

A coated surgical fastener is provided for an easy visualization within tissue. The coated surgical fastener includes a core and a relatively non-reflective coating applied about the core. There is also disclosed an illuminated staple cartridge for use with a surgical stapling device having a light source. The illuminated staple cartridge includes a transparent insert and a relatively nontransparent U-shaped outer channel at least partially surrounding the transparent insert. Windows formed in sides of the U-shaped outer channel allow defined amounts of light to project from the sides of the illuminated staple cartridge.

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