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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 02, 1991
Filed:
Mar. 07, 1989
Beniamino Palmieri, Modena, IT;
Rodolfo Garlati, Olginate, IT;
Ricerche Biomediche S.r.l., Milan, IT;
Abstract
A suturing gun which includes a conventional stitch applying device and comprises pliers for clamping the wound margins arranged close to the stitch outlet, further includes an external control element for actuating the pliers arranged at an easily accessible location for the surgeon when grasping the gun, and a driving system for transmitting the movement of the control element to the pliers. The suturing gun further comprises housing means for containing and retaining one or more gauze tampons, a first dispenser for containing and dispensing a disinfectant liquid or the like and a second dispenser for containing and dispensing a suture adhesive.