INSERTABLE DEACTIVATOR ELEMENT FOR SURGICAL STAPLER LOCKOUTS
A surgical stapling assembly that comprises a stapling device is disclosed. The stapling device includes an authentication lockout that is movable between a locked position wherein the stapling device is inoperable and an unlocked position wherein the stapling device is operable. The assembly furthe...
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Main Authors | , , , , , , |
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Format | Patent |
Language | English |
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20.08.2020
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Summary: | A surgical stapling assembly that comprises a stapling device is disclosed. The stapling device includes an authentication lockout that is movable between a locked position wherein the stapling device is inoperable and an unlocked position wherein the stapling device is operable. The assembly further includes a deactivator tool that includes a deactivation key that is configured to move the authentication lockout into the unlocked position prior to seating a staple cartridge into the device. |
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Bibliography: | Application Number: US201916453355 |