Medical snare
AssigneeMerit Medical Systems, Inc.
InventorsJahi Gist, Zach Ingram, Riley Rapert, Lillian Rhodes, Timothy Robert Smith
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AssigneeMerit Medical Systems, Inc.
InventorsJahi Gist, Zach Ingram, Riley Rapert, Lillian Rhodes, Timothy Robert Smith
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Snares for retrieval of medical devices from the body of an animal, medical assemblies, kits, and methods of retrieving a medical device from the body of an animal are described. An example snare comprises an outer sheath defining an outer sheath lumen; an elongate member disposed in the outer sheath lumen and having a longitudinal axis and at least one elongate member lumen; a capture member disposed and axially movable within the at least one elongate member lumen, the capture member defining a capture loop having a throat region and a portion extending along a plane that is perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the elongate member; and a threader member disposed and axially movable within the at least one elongate member lumen, the threader member defining a threader loop. A handle includes a rotatable control member for deflecting a distal end of the outer sheath.
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