Tissue puncture closure system with retractable sheath

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A - Human Necessities

61

B

A61B 17/04 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 2608508

Methods and apparatus are disclosed for sealing a puncture or incision formed percutaneously in tissue separating two internal portions of the body of a living being with an anchor, a sealing plug and a filament connecting the anchor and sealing plug, The methods and apparatus provide for automatic tamping and/or cinching of the sealing plug when the apparatus is withdrawn from the puncture site. The automatic tamping and/or cinching may be facilitated by retracting a procedure sheath without moving the sealing plug or a tamping assembly.

L'invention porte sur des procédés et un appareil qui permettent de fermer hermétiquement une perforation ou une incision formée de manière percutanée dans les tissus séparant deux parties internes du corps d'un être vivant à l'aide d'une ancre, d'un bouchon d'étanchéité et d'un filament reliant l'ancre au bouchon d'étanchéité. Les procédés et l'appareil précités permettent d'automatiquement tasser et/ou serrer le bouchon d'étanchéité lorsque l'on retire l'appareil du site de perforation. On peut faciliter le tassement et/ou serrage automatique en rétractant une gaine de procédure sans déplacer l'ensemble bouchon d'étanchéité ni l'ensemble de tassement.

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