Device and method for through the scope endoscopic hemostatic clipping
US7094245B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 5, 2001 |
| Grant date | Aug 22, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 8, 2022 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B2090/3916
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Medical device used to cause hemostasis of blood vessels using a clip arrangement delivered to a target region through an endoscope. Method for using the device to cause hemostasis of a blood vessel through an endoscope. Medical device including a reversibly closeable clip, a locking arrangement, a control wire, a sheath, and a handle with an actuating trigger. Through the endoscope, hemostatic clipping device that is fully reversible and lockable. Hemostatic clip that reversibly targets and clips bleeding ulcers.
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