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US 12,672,866 B2Granted
Syndesmosis device inserter
AssigneeWright Medical Technology, Inc.
InventorsRobert Michael Carlo, III, Vinay D. Patel
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Abstract
A syndesmosis device inserter system includes a handle; a pusher assembly fit with the handle and including a body, a tube that is cannulated, and a rod fit into the tube; and a suture secured at a first end to a first half of the handle, threaded through a lateral button located in a groove of the handle and a medial button located at an end of the tube, and secured at a second end to a second half of the handle.
Claims8
A syndesmosis device inserter system comprising:
- a handle;
- a pusher assembly fit with the handle and including a body, a tube that is cannulated, and a rod attached to the body and fit into the tube;
- and
- a suture secured at a first end to a first half of the handle, threaded through a lateral button located in a groove of the handle and a medial button located at an end of the tube, and secured at a second end to a second half of the handle, wherein the handle is configured such that the first half and the second half are rotatable relative to each other to separate the two halves and release the lateral button from the groove of the handle.
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A syndesmosis device inserter system comprising:
- a handle;
- a pusher assembly fit with the handle and including a body, a tube that is cannulated, and a rod attached to the body and fit into the tube wherein the body includes an extending portion that includes two release tabs and a claw configured to couple to a retainer attached to the rod;
- and
- a suture secured at a first end to a first half of the handle, threaded through a lateral button located in a groove of the handle and a medial button located at an end of the tube, and secured at a second end to a second half of the handle.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.