Inventors:
Jean-Luc BOULNOIS - Boston MA, US
Sharad H. JOSHI - Hopkinton MA, US
Christopher DEVLIN - Wakefield MA, US
Peter ALISKI - Malden MA, US
Paul David RYLL - Haverhill MA, US
Assignee:
MICROLINE SURGICAL, INC., - Beverly MA
International Classification:
A61B 1/00
Abstract:
An instrument tip includes a wire retention chamber extending in a width direction of the tip and open at the sides of a tip, the wire retention chamber configured to removably retain a wire therein, and a wire retention slot extending from the outermost side of the tip to the wire retention chamber and in an oblique direction with respect to a longitudinal axis of the tip, the wire retention slot in open communication with the wire retention chamber, wherein the wire retention chamber has a diameter greater than a diameter of the wire retention slot.