Inventors:
Peter Christensen Baker - Ross CA, US
Clinton N Slone - San Francisco CA, US
Michael J. Strasser - San Francisco CA, US
James M Lovette - Half Moon Bay CA, US
Thomas King - San Francisco CA, US
Richard Treadwell - San Francisco CA, US
Assignee:
Aardvark Medical, Inc. - Ross CA
International Classification:
A61M 1/00
Abstract:
Irrigation and/or aspiration devices and methods may be configured to aspirate and irrigate alone, sequentially, or concurrently. The devices and methods may provide a base with a removable head, and adapted for partial or complete separation of the irrigation and aspiration functions. The devices and methods can be configured to aspirate and/or irrigate the nasal and sinus cavities. The devices and methods may be manually and/or automatically controlled. The devices and methods may include removable, and/or replaceable, and/or refillable, and easily cleanable reservoirs for aspirant and irrigant. The device head and/or aspirant reservoir may comprise a diagnostic device, i. e. , test device and/or container after use of the devices and methods.