Knot pusher and suture retriever

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8202282
APP PUB NO 20030220659A1
SERIAL NO

10357449

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A hand instrument for retrieving suture and advancing a suture knot within a patient. The instrument has a shaft with proximal and distal ends. A hinged jaw in the form of a crabclaw disposed on the distal end of the shaft captures suture within a closed aperture formed by the jaws or is used to pinch the suture between the jaws. A hand mechanism disposed on the proximal end of the shaft opens and closes the jaw.

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ARTHREX INC1370 CREEKSIDE BOULEVARD NAPLES FL 34108

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Schmieding, Reinhold Naples, US 143 17752
Weber, Robert M Chino Hills, US 28 2467

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