Chronic transcutaneous implant assembly for enterostomies
US4183357A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 3, 1978 |
| Grant date | Jan 15, 1980 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 3, 1998 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61M2039/0261
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A chronic transcutaneous implant device for enterostomies is disclosed. The implant device is comprised of a barrel portion and flange portion. The barrel portion is provided with means to enable vascularization of the externalized vessel and the flange portion is provided with means to enable the formation of a vascularized biological anchor. The implant device is capable of being permanently positioned under the skin. The implant device is provided with a detachable bag member which functions to receive excrements exiting the externalized vessel.
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