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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 12, 2017
Filed:
Jul. 19, 2013
Essential Medical, Inc., Malvern, PA (US);
Greg Alan Walters, Exton, PA (US);
Samuel Nardone, Exton, PA (US);
Essential Medical, Inc., Malvern, PA (US);
Abstract
The present technology relates generally to a method and device for closing percutaneous punctures, and more particularly to a multi-lumen tamper for such a device. A closure device for sealing a percutaneous puncture in a wall of a body passageway is disclosed, the closure device including a plug configured to engage a surface of the puncture; a toggle configured to engage an internal surface of the body passageway; an elongate filament configured to associate the plug with the toggle; a locking member configured to engage the plug; and a tamper comprising at least two lumens, wherein a first lumen of the at least two lumens is configured to deliver a pharmaceutical agent to the plug.