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US 2026/0090818 A1Published application
Variable particle size tissue collector
AssigneeArthrex, Inc.
InventorsG. Joshua Karnes, Shane Noble, Christopher Bare, Andrea Matuska
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Abstract
Devices and methods for collecting tissue fragments of variable sizes from a surgical site are described herein. The devices can include at least two filters having a different pore size for the collection and sorting of tissue fragments by size.
Claims21
A device for collecting tissue fragments of variable sizes comprising:
- a) a top housing comprising an inner surface and a first universal adapter,
- b) at least two filters comprising a filter material and each having a different pore size,
- c) a filter distractor, and
- d) a bottom housing comprising an inner surface and a second universal adapter,
- wherein the at least two filters are assembled in series onto the filter distractor and wherein the filter material of the at least two filters does not contact the inner surface of the top housing or the inner surface of the bottom housing;
- wherein the filter distractor and the at least two filters are inserted into the top housing or bottom housing;
- and
- wherein the top housing and the bottom housing are assembled together into a container.
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