EP2897531A4 - Method and apparatus for passing suture through tissue - Google Patents

Method and apparatus for passing suture through tissue

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Publication number
EP2897531A4
EP2897531A4 EP13837709.8A EP13837709A EP2897531A4 EP 2897531 A4 EP2897531 A4 EP 2897531A4 EP 13837709 A EP13837709 A EP 13837709A EP 2897531 A4 EP2897531 A4 EP 2897531A4
Authority
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European Patent Office
Prior art keywords
tissue
passing suture
suture
passing
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
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Application number
EP13837709.8A
Other languages
German (de)
French (fr)
Other versions
EP2897531A1 (en
Inventor
Daren Stewart
Roger Pisamwongs
Bryan Kelly
James Flom
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.)
Stryker Corp
Original Assignee
Pivot Medical Inc
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Priority claimed from US13/791,395 external-priority patent/US10098631B2/en
Application filed by Pivot Medical Inc filed Critical Pivot Medical Inc
Priority to EP21179735.2A priority Critical patent/EP3900643A3/en
Publication of EP2897531A1 publication Critical patent/EP2897531A1/en
Publication of EP2897531A4 publication Critical patent/EP2897531A4/en
Withdrawn legal-status Critical Current

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    • 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
    • A61B17/0483—Hand-held instruments for holding sutures
    • 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
    • A61B17/06—Needles ; Sutures; Needle-suture combinations; Holders or packages for needles or suture materials
    • A61B17/06066—Needles, e.g. needle tip configurations
    • A61B17/06109—Big needles, either gripped by hand or connectable to a handle
    • 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
    • A61B17/0485—Devices or means, e.g. loops, for capturing the suture thread and threading it through an opening of a suturing instrument or needle eyelet
    • 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
    • A61B17/06—Needles ; Sutures; Needle-suture combinations; Holders or packages for needles or suture materials
    • A61B17/06004—Means for attaching suture to needle
    • A61B2017/06009—Means for attaching suture to needle having additional means for releasably clamping the suture to the needle, e.g. actuating rod slideable within the needle
    • 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
    • A61B17/06—Needles ; Sutures; Needle-suture combinations; Holders or packages for needles or suture materials
    • A61B17/06066—Needles, e.g. needle tip configurations
    • A61B2017/061—Needles, e.g. needle tip configurations hollow or tubular
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets
    • A61B17/30—Surgical pincettes without pivotal connections
    • A61B2017/306—Surgical pincettes without pivotal connections holding by means of suction
EP13837709.8A 2012-09-17 2013-09-17 Method and apparatus for passing suture through tissue Withdrawn EP2897531A4 (en)

Priority Applications (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
EP21179735.2A EP3900643A3 (en) 2012-09-17 2013-09-17 Method and apparatus for passing suture through tissue

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US201261701920P 2012-09-17 2012-09-17
US13/791,395 US10098631B2 (en) 2010-09-10 2013-03-08 Method and apparatus for passing suture through tissue
PCT/US2013/060167 WO2014043703A1 (en) 2012-09-17 2013-09-17 Method and apparatus for passing suture through tissue

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EP21179735.2A Division EP3900643A3 (en) 2012-09-17 2013-09-17 Method and apparatus for passing suture through tissue

Publications (2)

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EP2897531A1 EP2897531A1 (en) 2015-07-29
EP2897531A4 true EP2897531A4 (en) 2016-12-28

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EP13837709.8A Withdrawn EP2897531A4 (en) 2012-09-17 2013-09-17 Method and apparatus for passing suture through tissue

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WO (1) WO2014043703A1 (en)

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EP3253300B1 (en) 2015-02-04 2021-12-15 Smith & Nephew, Inc. Articulating needle
WO2016168422A1 (en) * 2015-04-15 2016-10-20 Smith & Nephew, Inc. Suture grasper and method of use thereof
CN111823597B (en) * 2020-06-28 2022-08-02 宁夏隆基宁光仪表股份有限公司 Frame positioning and clamping integrated device for mechanical automation assembly

Citations (4)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US5181919A (en) * 1991-04-23 1993-01-26 Arieh Bergman Suture ligating device for use with an endoscope
US5993466A (en) * 1997-06-17 1999-11-30 Yoon; Inbae Suturing instrument with multiple rotatably mounted spreadable needle holders
US20110066165A1 (en) * 2009-07-15 2011-03-17 David Skinlo Method and apparatus for treating a hip joint, including the provision and use of a novel suture passer
WO2012034131A2 (en) * 2010-09-10 2012-03-15 Pivot Medical, Inc. Method and apparatus for passing suture through tissue

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US6716224B2 (en) * 2000-08-28 2004-04-06 Linvatec Corporation Intracorporeal knot tier
US8568428B2 (en) * 2011-01-05 2013-10-29 Coloplast A/S Suture system and assembly including a tubular leader having a clasp

Patent Citations (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US5181919A (en) * 1991-04-23 1993-01-26 Arieh Bergman Suture ligating device for use with an endoscope
US5993466A (en) * 1997-06-17 1999-11-30 Yoon; Inbae Suturing instrument with multiple rotatably mounted spreadable needle holders
US20110066165A1 (en) * 2009-07-15 2011-03-17 David Skinlo Method and apparatus for treating a hip joint, including the provision and use of a novel suture passer
WO2012034131A2 (en) * 2010-09-10 2012-03-15 Pivot Medical, Inc. Method and apparatus for passing suture through tissue

Non-Patent Citations (1)

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Title
See also references of WO2014043703A1 *

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EP3900643A3 (en) 2021-12-01
WO2014043703A1 (en) 2014-03-20
EP2897531A1 (en) 2015-07-29
EP3900643A2 (en) 2021-10-27

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