Wound-closing device

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A - Human Necessities

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128/122

A61B 17/08 (2006.01) A61F 13/00 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 2001545

A device for closing a wound includes a pair of movably connected arms 12, 14 each carrying at least one skin-engaging member 18, 20 having a free end for penetrating the skin in close proximity to a wound. The device is movable from an open position where the free ends of the skin-engaging members are spaced from each other for placement of the device over a wound to a closed position where the skin engaging members penetrate the skin adjacent the wound to urge the two edges of a wound together to facilitate healing of the wound, and the device includes means for urging the arms to the closed position.

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