Lead introducer with mechanical opening valve

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A61M 25/06 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 2102617

A transvenous lead introducer (60) having a mechanical valve assembly (70) disposed thereon. In a preferred embodiment, a longitudinally splittable introducer sheath (61) is provided with a sliding valve at or near one end. The sliding valve may be spring-biased to a normally closed position. A semicircular notch (98) may be provided in the forward end of the sliding valve, so that the sheath may be effectively sealed even when a guidewire runs through the sheath. In an alternative embodiment, the slid- ing valve is adapted to have its forward end inserted into a notch in the cylindrical sheath body.

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