ATRAUMATIC INSTRUMENTS FOR CAPSULOTOMY

DE602024003516T2Active Publication Date: 2026-04-01ARTHREX INC
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Authority / Receiving Office
DE · DE
Patent Type
Patents
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-02-13
Publication Date
2026-04-01

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

Existing surgical instruments cause trauma to adjacent tissues during capsulotomy procedures due to sharp tips and lack of effective tissue engagement mechanisms, leading to potential complications and prolonged operating times.

Method used

The development of surgical instruments with atraumatic features, including a blunt distal tip, cutting blades with hooks, and a catch mechanism to engage and retract tissue, minimizing trauma and improving surgical precision.

Benefits of technology

The instruments reduce the risk of trauma to cartilage and soft tissues, enhance surgical control, and decrease operating time by ensuring precise incisions and effective tissue retraction.

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