Surgical stapling devices with features for blocking advancement of a camming assembly of an incompatible cartridge installed therein
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United States of America
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Mar 1, 2022
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Oct 3, 2019
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Feb 21, 2019
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Feb 21, 2019
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A surgical stapling instrument configured for use with a staple cartridge that contains a plurality of staples configured to be ejected therefrom by a camming assembly supported therein. The surgical stapling instrument includes a first jaw that is configured to removably support the surgical staple cartridge therein. A second jaw is movable relative to the first jaw between an open position and a closed position. A cartridge verification member is configured to block distal advancement of the camming assembly from the unfired position unless the cartridge verification member detects a verification feature on the staple cartridge.
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