Insertion instrument for non-linear medical devices

Details Insertion instrument for non-linear medical devices Insertion instrument for non-linear medical devices

A - Human Necessities

61

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A61F 9/00 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 2608366

The invention provides an insertion instrument and methods for rotatably inserting an insertable medical device into a target region of the body. In particular, the instrument can be used in a method for rotatably inserting a medical device having a helical shape into a portion of the eye. The instrument includes a distal portion with a securing member that can hold a portion of the device during the rotational insertion process, and an actuating member that can be triggered to gently release the device upon insertion of the device into the target site.

L'invention concerne un instrument d'insertion et des procédés pour insérer de façon rotative un dispositif médical insérable dans une région cible du corps. L'instrument peut s'utiliser notamment dans un procédé pour insérer de façon rotative un dispositif médical possédant une forme hélicoïdale dans une partie de l'oeil. L'instrument comprend une partie distale avec un élément de fixation qui peut retenir une partie du dispositif pendant le processus d'insertion par rotation, et un élément d'actionnement peut être déclenché de manière à libérer en douceur le dispositif pendant l'insertion du dispositif dans un site cible.

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