Steerable medical device

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A - Human Necessities

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A61M 25/01 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 2045523

2045523 9007355 PCTABS00001 An elongate steerable implement (10, 45, 60, 76) is dislcosed, which may be either a steerable guidewire or catheter for coronary angioplasty applications. A floppy steerable tip on a steering region (16) at the distal end (14) of the implement (10) and a control device (18) at the proximal end (12) are connected by means of a plurality of axially movable deflection wires (28) extending throughout the implement. Manipulation of the control (18) permits deflection of the steering region (16) throughout a full 360· range of motion about the axis of the implement, without axial rotation or ''torquing'' thereof.

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