US Patent 8105341B2
Suture removal device - Tyrone Secord co-inventor
Suture removal device - Tyrone Secord co-inventor
Details of the Patent
This patent is for a Suture removal instrument. More specifically, the patent describes a hand-held Suture removal device including a forward extending knife edge or blade projecting from one of a pair of spaced apart and opposing biasing portions defined with the Suture implement body, the same being Squeezed together in manipulating fashion to forcibly withdraw from a patients skin a medical Suture sectioned by the knife edge. This suture removal instrument may be employed for the removal of either simple continuous suturing or interlocking suturing techniques.
This patent is for a Suture removal instrument. More specifically, the patent describes a hand-held Suture removal device including a forward extending knife edge or blade projecting from one of a pair of spaced apart and opposing biasing portions defined with the Suture implement body, the same being Squeezed together in manipulating fashion to forcibly withdraw from a patients skin a medical Suture sectioned by the knife edge. This suture removal instrument may be employed for the removal of either simple continuous suturing or interlocking suturing techniques.
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