Retractor device for transforming a retrieval device from a deployed position to a delivery position
AssigneeCovidien LP
InventorsFrancis Bernard, Kenneth Brown
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AssigneeCovidien LP
InventorsFrancis Bernard, Kenneth Brown
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Devices and methods for transforming a covered retrieval device from a deployed position to a delivery position for re-use are disclose herein. A retractor device may include, for example, a tubular structure defining a channel and configured to slidably receive a retrieval device. A method for transforming a retrieval device may include, for example, (a) positioning a retrieval device in a deployed position within a channel of a retractor device, (b) securing a part of the cover against a surface of the retractor, and (c) while securing the cover, advancing the retrieval device distally through the tubular structure to expose a capture structure of the retrieval device.
A kit for retrieving material from a body of a subject, the kit comprising:
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