Global Patent Index - EP 1207793 A1

EP 1207793 A1 20020529 - FLEXOR RECTINACULUM INCISION SURGICAL DEVICE

Title (en)

FLEXOR RECTINACULUM INCISION SURGICAL DEVICE

Title (de)

CHIRURGISCHES SCHNEIDEGERÄT FÜR DEN FLEXOR RECTINACULUM

Title (fr)

DISPOSITIF CHIRURGICAL D'INCISION DU RECTINACULUM FLECHISSEUR

Publication

EP 1207793 A1 20020529 (EN)

Application

EP 00945440 A 20000720

Priority

  • AU 0000869 W 20000720
  • AU PQ179499 A 19990722

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO0106938A1] A cannula (10) for insertion into the body of an animal, the cannula (10) having first and second lipped portions (15) defining a slot (14), the first and second lipped portions (15) of the body extending outwardly from the slot (14) such that when the cannula (10) is inserted into the tissue of an animal, the lipped portions (15) substantially prevent the entry of an anatomical structure into or over the slot (14). The cannula (10) is also used in assembly with an obturator (21) adapted for insertion through the lumen of the cannula (10), the assembly being adapted for use in carpal tunnel release.

IPC 1-7

A61B 17/32

IPC 8 full level

A61B 17/32 (2006.01); A61B 17/34 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A61B 17/320036 (2013.01); A61B 17/3421 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 0106938 A1 20010201; AU PQ179499 A0 19990812; EP 1207793 A1 20020529; EP 1207793 A4 20090902

DOCDB simple family (application)

AU 0000869 W 20000720; AU PQ179499 A 19990722; EP 00945440 A 20000720