Locking device for an apparatus for applying surgical fasteners

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A - Human Necessities

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A61B 17/068 (2006.01) A61B 17/072 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 2078794

A locking device for a surgical stapling or fastening instrument for applying surgical fasteners to tissue. The locking device is positioned on the jaw mechanism of the fastening instrument and engages a cartridge when the cartridge includes fasteners, and pivots through the cartridge after the fasteners have been fired to prevent the cartridge carrying jaw from being approximated into a firing position when the cartridge is empty.

Dispositif de verrouillage pour un instrument chirurgical d'agrafage ou d'attache pour l'application d'agrafes chirurgicales aux tissus. Le dispositif de verrouillage est placé sur la mâchoire de d'instrument d'attache et enclenche une cartouche lorsque celle-ci contient des agrafes et pivote dans la cartouche après que les agrafes ont été déchargées afin d'empêcher que la mâchoire entraînant la cartouche soit placée en position de tir quand la cartouche est vide.

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