EP2231064A4 - Methods and apparatus for treating ventral wall hernia - Google Patents

Methods and apparatus for treating ventral wall hernia

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Publication number
EP2231064A4
EP2231064A4 EP08859123.5A EP08859123A EP2231064A4 EP 2231064 A4 EP2231064 A4 EP 2231064A4 EP 08859123 A EP08859123 A EP 08859123A EP 2231064 A4 EP2231064 A4 EP 2231064A4
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Prior art keywords
treating
methods
ventral wall
wall hernia
hernia
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EP08859123.5A
Other languages
German (de)
French (fr)
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EP2231064A1 (en
Inventor
Stephen G Bell
Wayne Noda
Giuseppe Amato
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Insightra Medical Inc
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Insightra Medical Inc
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Priority claimed from US12/183,930 external-priority patent/US9439746B2/en
Application filed by Insightra Medical Inc filed Critical Insightra Medical Inc
Publication of EP2231064A1 publication Critical patent/EP2231064A1/en
Publication of EP2231064A4 publication Critical patent/EP2231064A4/en
Withdrawn legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets
    • A61B17/00234—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets for minimally invasive surgery
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets
    • A61B17/0057—Implements for plugging an opening in the wall of a hollow or tubular organ, e.g. for sealing a vessel puncture or closing a cardiac septal defect
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61F—FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
    • A61F2/00—Filters implantable into blood vessels; Prostheses, i.e. artificial substitutes or replacements for parts of the body; Appliances for connecting them with the body; Devices providing patency to, or preventing collapsing of, tubular structures of the body, e.g. stents
    • A61F2/0063—Implantable repair or support meshes, e.g. hernia meshes
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets
    • A61B17/04—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets for suturing wounds; Holders or packages for needles or suture materials
    • A61B17/0401—Suture anchors, buttons or pledgets, i.e. means for attaching sutures to bone, cartilage or soft tissue; Instruments for applying or removing suture anchors
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets
    • A61B17/04—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets for suturing wounds; Holders or packages for needles or suture materials
    • A61B17/0487—Suture clamps, clips or locks, e.g. for replacing suture knots; Instruments for applying or removing suture clamps, clips or locks
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets
    • A61B2017/0042—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets with special provisions for gripping
    • A61B2017/00438—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets with special provisions for gripping connectable to a finger
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61F—FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
    • A61F2250/00—Special features of prostheses classified in groups A61F2/00 - A61F2/26 or A61F2/82 or A61F9/00 or A61F11/00 or subgroups thereof
    • A61F2250/0058—Additional features; Implant or prostheses properties not otherwise provided for
    • A61F2250/006—Additional features; Implant or prostheses properties not otherwise provided for modular
EP08859123.5A 2007-12-13 2008-10-07 Methods and apparatus for treating ventral wall hernia Withdrawn EP2231064A4 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (4)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US1361907P 2007-12-13 2007-12-13
US3043908P 2008-02-21 2008-02-21
US12/183,930 US9439746B2 (en) 2007-12-13 2008-07-31 Methods and apparatus for treating ventral wall hernia
PCT/US2008/079106 WO2009075933A1 (en) 2007-12-13 2008-10-07 Methods and apparatus for treating ventral wall hernia

Publications (2)

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EP2231064A1 EP2231064A1 (en) 2010-09-29
EP2231064A4 true EP2231064A4 (en) 2014-04-16

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EP08859123.5A Withdrawn EP2231064A4 (en) 2007-12-13 2008-10-07 Methods and apparatus for treating ventral wall hernia

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WO (1) WO2009075933A1 (en)

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