Instrument for applying an adhesion prophylaxis for endoscopic surgery
AssigneeWISAP Gesellschaft fur Wissenschaftlichen Apparatebau mbH
InventorKurt Semm
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Abstract
An instrument for the application of an adhesion prophylaxis, particularly a film for endoscopic surgery, includes a circular cylindrical application sleeve for insertion in a trocar cannula or for direct insertion in a pneumoperitoneum. The application sleeve can receive a rod-like film carrier onto which is wound the film-like adhesion prophylaxis. For this purpose an elongated, particularly axial reception area, such as a slot is provided in the front area of the sleeve in which the adhesion prophylaxis is received in interlocking or frictional manner.
Claims14
An instrument for the application of an adhesion prophylaxis for endoscopic surgery, comprising a circular cylindrical application sleeve (10) for introduction into a trocar cannula or for direct introduction into a pneumoperitoneum, said sleeve (10) surrounding a rod-like film carrier (14) receiving a film-like adhesion prophylaxis (22), and an axially elongated reception area (20) at a forward end of the film carrier for receiving and winding up the adhesion prophylaxis (22).
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.