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Date of Patent:
Jul. 04, 2006

Filed:

Aug. 09, 2002
Applicants:

Toby Freyman, Watertown, MA (US);

Wendy Naimark, Cambridge, MA (US);

Tim Mickley, Elk River, MN (US);

Samuel J. Epstein, Newton, MA (US);

Inventors:

Toby Freyman, Watertown, MA (US);

Wendy Naimark, Cambridge, MA (US);

Tim Mickley, Elk River, MN (US);

Samuel J. Epstein, Newton, MA (US);

Assignee:

Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 5/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Injection devices are provided, which reduce potential outflow of therapeutic agents from an injection site. Devices are provided having at least a first lumen containing one or more therapeutic agents and a second lumen containing a second material for injection into tissue. Other devices are provided having an inner lumen with an injection needle to inject a therapeutic agent and an outer lumen that provides a vacuum seal between the injection needle and the needle track. Further provided are methods of delivering a therapeutic agent to tissue.


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