SURGICAL STAPLING APPARATUS WITH CONTROL FEATURES OPERABLE WITH ONE HAND

A surgical stapling apparatus. Various embodiments include a rotatable elongated body that extends from a rotatable shroud on handle assembly and has a distal end configured for attachment to a disposable loading unit. The apparatus further includes a lockable rotation system for selectively locking...

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Main Authors ROBERTSON GALEN C, ZWOLINSKI ANDREW M, WEIZMAN PATRICK A, BLAIR GREGORY B, SHELTON, IV FREDERICK E, MESSERLY JEFFREY D, HOFFMAN DOUGLAS B, TANGUAY RANDALL J, ORTIZ MARK S, HALL STEVEN G, HUEIL GEOFFREY C, BRUEWER DEAN B
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 22.10.2015
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HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
IDENTIFICATION
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
SURGERY
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Summary:A surgical stapling apparatus. Various embodiments include a rotatable elongated body that extends from a rotatable shroud on handle assembly and has a distal end configured for attachment to a disposable loading unit. The apparatus further includes a lockable rotation system for selectively locking the rotatable shroud to prevent rotation thereof about a longitudinal axis.
Bibliography:Application Number: US201514752127