WO2008036842A3 - Device and method for facilitating introduction of catheters - Google Patents

Device and method for facilitating introduction of catheters Download PDF

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WO2008036842A3
WO2008036842A3 PCT/US2007/079075 US2007079075W WO2008036842A3 WO 2008036842 A3 WO2008036842 A3 WO 2008036842A3 US 2007079075 W US2007079075 W US 2007079075W WO 2008036842 A3 WO2008036842 A3 WO 2008036842A3
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catheter
catheters
guide structure
guidewire
facilitating introduction
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PCT/US2007/079075
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David R Miller
Michael Smith
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Kyphon Inc
David R Miller
Michael Smith
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Priority claimed from US11/764,029 external-priority patent/US20080312637A1/en
Priority claimed from US11/771,768 external-priority patent/US20080082051A1/en
Application filed by Kyphon Inc, David R Miller, Michael Smith filed Critical Kyphon Inc
Priority to EP07842908A priority Critical patent/EP2068996A4/en
Publication of WO2008036842A2 publication Critical patent/WO2008036842A2/en
Publication of WO2008036842A3 publication Critical patent/WO2008036842A3/en

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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61M—DEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY; DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROM THE BODY; DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR
    • A61M25/00—Catheters; Hollow probes
    • A61M25/01—Introducing, guiding, advancing, emplacing or holding catheters
    • A61M25/09—Guide wires
    • A61M25/09041—Mechanisms for insertion of guide wires
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61M—DEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY; DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROM THE BODY; DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR
    • A61M25/00—Catheters; Hollow probes
    • A61M25/01—Introducing, guiding, advancing, emplacing or holding catheters
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets
    • A61B2017/0046—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets with a releasable handle; with handle and operating part separable
    • A61B2017/00469—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets with a releasable handle; with handle and operating part separable for insertion of instruments, e.g. guide wire, optical fibre
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets
    • A61B2017/0046—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets with a releasable handle; with handle and operating part separable
    • A61B2017/00473—Distal part, e.g. tip or head
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B90/00—Instruments, implements or accessories specially adapted for surgery or diagnosis and not covered by any of the groups A61B1/00 - A61B50/00, e.g. for luxation treatment or for protecting wound edges
    • A61B90/36—Image-producing devices or illumination devices not otherwise provided for
    • A61B90/37—Surgical systems with images on a monitor during operation
    • A61B2090/376—Surgical systems with images on a monitor during operation using X-rays, e.g. fluoroscopy
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B90/00—Instruments, implements or accessories specially adapted for surgery or diagnosis and not covered by any of the groups A61B1/00 - A61B50/00, e.g. for luxation treatment or for protecting wound edges
    • A61B90/39—Markers, e.g. radio-opaque or breast lesions markers
    • A61B2090/3933—Liquid markers

Abstract

A guide structure for facilitating the introduction of a guidewire into a catheter comprises a body having a guide channel therethrough. An attachment end of the guide structure is adapted to receive and align a distal end of the catheter within the guide channel, A receiving end of the guide structure is adapted to receive and align a guidewire with a guidewire iumen within the catheter, when the catheter is held within fhe guide structure.
PCT/US2007/079075 2006-09-21 2007-09-20 Device and method for facilitating introduction of catheters WO2008036842A2 (en)

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EP07842908A EP2068996A4 (en) 2006-09-21 2007-09-20 Device and method for facilitating introduction of catheters

Applications Claiming Priority (6)

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US82647206P 2006-09-21 2006-09-21
US60/826,472 2006-09-21
US11/764,029 US20080312637A1 (en) 2007-06-15 2007-06-15 Device and Methods for Introducing a Catheter into an Intervertebral Disc
US11/764,029 2007-06-15
US11/771,768 2007-06-29
US11/771,768 US20080082051A1 (en) 2006-09-21 2007-06-29 Device and method for facilitating introduction of guidewires into catheters

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WO2008036842A3 true WO2008036842A3 (en) 2008-09-04

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US5346505A (en) * 1991-06-07 1994-09-13 Advanced Cardiovascular Systems, Inc. Easily exchangeable catheter system
US6190333B1 (en) * 1999-10-15 2001-02-20 Mark Ii Research And Development Corp. Threader device for threading a guidewire into a catheter
US6287330B1 (en) * 1996-09-03 2001-09-11 Endovascular Technologies, Inc. Aortoiliac grafting system and method
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US4509944A (en) * 1979-08-15 1985-04-09 Hinders-Leslies Limited Catheter assembly
US4894051A (en) * 1984-05-14 1990-01-16 Surgical Systems & Instruments, Inc. Atherectomy system with a biasing sleeve and method of using the same
US4907332A (en) * 1988-01-11 1990-03-13 Advanced Cardiovascular Systems, Inc. Device for connecting extendable guidewire sections for cardiovascular procedures
US5133364A (en) * 1988-06-13 1992-07-28 C. R. Bard, Inc. Guidewire extension with self-latching detachable connector
US5346505A (en) * 1991-06-07 1994-09-13 Advanced Cardiovascular Systems, Inc. Easily exchangeable catheter system
US6287330B1 (en) * 1996-09-03 2001-09-11 Endovascular Technologies, Inc. Aortoiliac grafting system and method
US6190333B1 (en) * 1999-10-15 2001-02-20 Mark Ii Research And Development Corp. Threader device for threading a guidewire into a catheter
US20050234425A1 (en) * 2004-04-16 2005-10-20 Innospine, Inc. Spinal diagnostic methods and apparatus

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