SURGICAL INSTRUMENT SHAFT WITH A RESETTABLE FUSE

Surgical instruments of the present disclosure include a firing assembly including a fuse, and a staple cartridge assembly. The firing assembly is configured to advance to perform a staple firing stroke and apply a firing load to the staple cartridge assembly. The firing assembly of instruments is c...

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Main Authors HENSEL, Adam D, WANG, Bingshi, SWAYZE, Jeffrey S, OVERMYER, Mark D, FANELLI, Nicholas, RECTOR, Jason M, SHELTON, IV, Frederick E
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
German
Published 03.01.2024
Subjects
DIAGNOSIS
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
IDENTIFICATION
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
SURGERY
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Summary:Surgical instruments of the present disclosure include a firing assembly including a fuse, and a staple cartridge assembly. The firing assembly is configured to advance to perform a staple firing stroke and apply a firing load to the staple cartridge assembly. The firing assembly of instruments is configured to stop the staple firing stroke if the fuse in the firing assembly fails or changes state, such as to a failed state. The firing assembly is retractable to reset the fuse
Bibliography:Application Number: EP20190209971