114 results about "Cannula device" patented technology

The present invention generally relates to the insertion of a transcutaneous device of the type comprising a cannula (651) and a therein moveably arranged insertion needle (661), as well as the connecting of such a transcutaneous device with a fluid supply. Thus, a device is provided comprising an insertion needle and a cannula disposed on and being axially moveable relative to the insertion needle, the insertion needle comprising a proximal fluid inlet, a seal (655) being provided between the cannula and the insertion needle allowing fluid to be transported from the fluid inlet to the distal fluid outlet, wherein the insertion needle after having been used to insert the cannula is arranged at a retracted position proximally of the initial position, thereby allowing the fluid inlet to be connected to a fluid supply when it is moved from its initial to its retracted position.

A cannula device for infusion sets is provided. The cannula device includes a housing and at least one membrane mounted to the housing and adapted for receiving a piercing member of a connector. The cannula device further includes a cannula mounted to the housing. The cannula device is adapted to removably attach to a base part of an infusion set. The cannula device can receive the piercing member from a first receiving direction and from a second receiving direction different from the first receiving direction, providing fluid communication between the piercing member and the cannula mounted to the housing.

A surgical device for removing implanted devices includes a sleeve device with an elongated trough portion arranged to extend through a skin opening and be positioned subjacent to a particular implanted device. A removable knife assembly is inserted through a tubular portion of the sleeve device and is used to incise scar tissue from a proximal end of the implanted device. The implanted device is then manipulated through the opening in the surrounding scar tissue and deposited on the trough portion of the sleeve device whereupon it is removed through the skin opening. The surgical device may also include a removable trochar device slidably engaging the tubular portion of the sleeve device and penetrating flesh to the implanted device.

Cannula device (1) for endoscopic surgical operations comprising: a cylindrical body (2) having an axial direction (2a) and defining a tube (3), an upper base (4) defining an inlet (5) of the tube (3) and a lower base (6) defining an outlet (7) of the tube (3), the inlet (5) and the outlet (7) defining a diagonal (8) joining substantially diametrically opposite points of the inlet (5) and of the outlet (7), wherein the cylindrical body (2) is manually deformable, in a manner suitable to increase the angle (α) of intersection between the diagonal (8) and the axial direction (2a).

A curable material delivery cannula device and method are disclosed. The device includes a cannula and a hub. The cannula includes an open proximal end, a deflectable segment forming a plurality of pre-set curves, each of which corresponds to a pre-determined temperature of the cannula, a lumen, and side orifice(s) adjacent, and proximally spaced from, the distal end and fluidly connected to the lumen. When distally extended from the guide cannula, and upon being heated to a predetermined temperature (before, during, or after extension), the deflectable segment assumes a curved shape, which may be used to create a void in the bone for receiving curable material. The distal cannula end includes a blunt tip for non-traumatic interface with bodily material. During use, curable material, such as bone cement, is delivered from the side orifice(s) in a radial direction relative to the lumen.

A curable material delivery cannula device and method are disclosed. The device includes a cannula and a hub. The cannula includes an open proximal end, a deflectable segment forming a pre-set curve, a lumen, and side orifice(s) adjacent, and proximally spaced from, the distal end and fluidly connected to the lumen. When inserted within a guide cannula, the deflectable segment straightens. When distally extended from the guide cannula, the deflectable segment reverts to the curved shape, which may be used to create a void in the bone for receiving curable material. The distal end has a blunt tip for non-traumatic interface with bodily material. During use, curable material, such as bone cement, is delivered from the side orifice(s) in a radial direction relative to the lumen.

Cannula assemblies and related methods are provided. In accordance with one embodiment, a cannula assembly includes a tubular structure coupled with a flange assembly. The flange assembly includes a plurality of wireform loops disposed in a circumferential, woven pattern about an end of the tubular structure. The flange assembly is configured to exhibit a first, collapsed state wherein the plurality of wireform loops extend substantially axially from the tubular structure, and a second, expanded state wherein the plurality of wireform loops extend in a direction having a substantial radial component relative to the tubular structure. In another embodiment, a cannula assembly includes a conformal flange coupled with a tubular structure, wherein the tubular structure extends both distally and proximally of the flange.

The present invention relates to a base part comprising a cannula device for use in delivery devices delivering medication to a patient under controlled conditions, and an inserter device for insertion of the cannula device in the base part. The base part comprises a receiving portion (7) for a cannula device (1), a portion (9) which can be placed on the skin of a patient and attachment parts (11) for a delivery part comprising at least a reservoir (13). The base part further has a connection transferring fluid from the reservoir (13) to the base part which connection can be provided at different angles relative to the base part (9).

A method and system for stabilizing an implantable lead system employs a lead having one or more sensing, pacing, or shocking electrodes. A sleeve arrangement of the lead includes one or more first locations comprising a first material that substantially prevents or inhibits tissue in-growth between the first locations and cardiac tissue contacting the first locations. The sleeve arrangement further includes one or more adhesion sites provided at one or more of the first locations. The adhesion sites promote tissue in-growth or attachment between the adhesion sites and cardiac tissue contacting the adhesion sites. The cardiac tissue may represent tissue of a cardiac structure of the heart or coronary vasculature of the heart.

This invention describes apical access methods and devices that enable repair, modification, removal, and / or replacement of a defective heart valve while allowing the beating heart to deliver blood flow through the defective valve annulus for an extended period of time in volumes sufficient to sustain life. The invention is comprised of a flow housing having a blood inflow opening, a blood outflow opening, and a one-way valve disposed within the flow housing between the inflow and outflow openings.

Various devices and methods are provided for dilating tissue. In one embodiment, a trocar cannula is provided and includes an elongate tubular member defining an inner lumen extending therethrough and configured to receive a surgical instrument therethrough. The tubular member is configured to radially expand to increase an inner diameter of the inner lumen and thereby dilate tissue. In one embodiment, the tubular member has an expansion element incorporated therein and the expansion element is configured to maintain the tubular member in a radially expanded position when no instrument is disposed within the inner lumen.

A curable material delivery cannula device and method are disclosed. The device includes a cannula and a hub. The cannula includes an open proximal end, a deflectable segment forming a plurality of pre-set curves, each of which corresponds to a pre-determined temperature of the cannula, a lumen, and side orifice(s) adjacent, and proximally spaced from, the distal end and fluidly connected to the lumen. When distally extended from the guide cannula, and upon being heated to a predetermined temperature (before, during, or after extension), the deflectable segment assumes a curved shape, which may be used to create a void in the bone for receiving curable material. The distal cannula end includes a blunt tip for non-traumatic interface with bodily material. During use, curable material, such as bone cement, is delivered from the side orifice(s) in a radial direction relative to the lumen.

A method and device to apply a cold plasma to a substance at a treatment surface of a patient to cause electroporation of the substance into cells of the patient. The substance can be previously applied to the treatment surface. Alternatively, the substance can be placed in a foam-like material within a tip that passes the cold plasma from the cold plasma device to the treatment area. The tip can be a cannula device with an aperture at the distal end. The cannula device can also have apertures along a portion of the length of the cannula device.

Devices and methods are disclosed for the control of blood perfusion pressure within a blood vessel that undergoes arterialization. A cannula is introduced that contains a stenosis that either resorbs or is removed in time, allowing a gradual increase in blood pressure between two blood passages connected at either ends of the cannula. Particular emphasis has been made with the use of the cannula for the vessels in the heart.

Devices, systems, and methods for providing retroperfusion to at least one ischemic tissue in a minimally invasive manner are disclosed. At least some of the embodiments disclosed herein enable an anastomosis to be formed between a vein and an artery without the use of sutures and through a non-invasive procedure. In addition, various disclosed embodiments provide a cannula device comprising a Y-configuration for bifurcating arterial flow between an anastomosis and the underlying artery. The devices, systems and methods herein can further provide simultaneous autoretroperfusion therapy to more than one area of an ischemic tissue.

A method and device to apply a cold plasma to a substance at a treatment surface of a patient to cause electroporation of the substance into cells of the patient. The substance can be previously applied to the treatment surface. Alternatively, the substance can be placed in a foam-like material within a tip that passes the cold plasma from the cold plasma device to the treatment area. The tip can be a cannula device with an aperture at the distal end. The cannula device can also have apertures along a portion of the length of the cannula device.

A liposuction apparatus and method optionally having a sonic or ultrasonic source with an axial lumen passage in which the shaft can be made to reciprocate (oscillate) in a non-rectilinear fashion. The apparatus may also contain the concomitant use of rectilinear reciprocation motion in addition to ultrasonic motion or energy along the shaft of the apparatus. The advantages of the liposuction apparatus are as follows: 1) non-rectilinear single shaft reciprocating cannula, 2) sonic or ultrasonic energy delivered to the distal tip, 3) rectilinear reciprocating cannula with ultrasonic energy along the shaft from the handle, and 4) any of the above reciprocating components powered by excess unused vacuum capacity in the liposuction aspirator (suction engine) apparatus. There are three (3) primary sources of energy applied to the cannula shaft: the first is the oscillating surgeon's arm motion (approximately 1-2 hertz); the reciprocating motion (of about 100 Hz); and the optional concomitant motion as delivered by the ultrasonic energy (e.g. 25 KHz).

The invention discloses a manufacturing method for a diameter-variable abdomen puncture outfit. The manufacturing method is characterized by comprising following steps: (1) arranging a cannula apparatus provided with a rotation diameter-variable device comprising a driver plate, a slide rail plate and slide blocks, wherein the driver plate is provided with more than two arc grooves, the slide rail plate is provided with more than two slide rails, more than two slide blocks are correspondingly arranged on the slide rails of the slide rail plate, each slide block is provided with a guide pin matching the corresponding arc groove of the driver plate, and the arc grooves in the driver plate drive the slide blocks to inwardly or outwardly move along the slide rails of the slide rail plate when the driver plate rotates, so that the inner diameter can increased or decreased; (2) arranging a puncture needle apparatus; and (3) inserting the puncture needle apparatus into the cannula apparatus for matching, thereby forming the diameter-variable abdomen puncture outfit. The invention also discloses the diameter-variable abdomen puncture outfit manufactured by the method mentioned above.

A cannula device for draining sub-retinal fluid externally to the eye includes a shaft, an outer sleeve, and an inner sleeve. The outer sleeve and the inner sleeve have a curve therein to access the back of the eye externally. The outer sleeve is extendable relative to the inner sleeve and the shaft, and the outer sleeve includes a penetrative tip to penetrate the sclera and provide access to the sub-retinal fluid to the inner sleeve.

The invention relates to a chuck type diameter-variable cannula device and a puncture device. The chuck type diameter-variable cannula device includes a diameter-variable cannula assembly, a lower cover plate and a lower shell; the lower cover plate and the lower shell clamp and fix the diameter-variable cannula assembly, the diameter-variable cannula assembly includes a first valve cannula, a second valve cannula, a third valve cannula and film cannulas wrapping the first valve cannula, the second valve cannula and the third valve cannula, the first valve cannula, the second valve cannula and the third valve cannula are arranged into a ring along the longitudinal axis, and the first valve cannula, the second valve cannula, the third valve cannula and the film cannulas form a hollow channel which allows surgical instruments in and out; the diameter-variable cannula assembly further includes a vortex drive mechanism, and the vortex drive mechanism drives the first valve cannula, the second valve cannula and the third valve cannula to do rectilinear motion in the radial direction to be close to or away from the longitudinal axis. The chuck type diameter-variable cannula device and the puncture device can achieve the change of the diameter of a puncture cannula.

The invention relates to a method and a system of pool culture. The method for regulating water quality of pool complex culture comprises the following steps: the water body discharged from a fish pool (1) inflows into an ecological crab pool (3) after being treated by a biological purifying channel (2), the water body inflows into a water body purifying equipment of clay and ceramsite (4) by power after purifying treatment in the ecological crab pool (3) and finally refluxes into the fish pool (1). The system for regulating water quality of pool complex culture comprises the following steps:arraying a plurality of fish pools (1) and crab pools (3) in a way of juxtaposition with one side provided with a biological purifying channel (2) and the other side is provided with the water body purifying equipment of clay and ceramsite (4); communicating the fish pools (1), the biological purifying channel (2) and the ecological crab pool (3) subsequently through a cannula device (5), wherein,the ecological crab pool (3) is connected with the water body purifying equipment of clay and ceramsite (4) through a water pump (6), the water body purifying equipment of clay and ceramsite (4) is connected with the fish pool (1) through an inlet channel (7). The invention is the culturing method for regulating complex water quality, which has the characteristics of low cost, low energy consumption and high efficiency and conforms to the pool culturing model of ecological principle.

The present application concerns a cannula device for mounting in a base part (9) comprising a housing (Ia, 16) and at least one membrane (4) together defining at least 15 one cavity, the cannula device further comprises a cannula (3) mounted in the housing and being in fluid communication with the at least one cavity, said cannula device is provided with means (5) for attaching the device to the base part (9) on the proximal side of the device.

Devices, systems, and methods for providing retroperfusion to at least one ischemic tissue in a minimally invasive manner are disclosed. At least some of the embodiments disclosed herein enable an anastomosis to be formed between a vein and an artery without the use of sutures and through a non-invasive procedure. In addition, various disclosed embodiments provide a cannula device comprising a Y-configuration for bifurcating arterial flow between an anastomosis and the underlying artery. The devices, systems and methods herein can further provide simultaneous autoretroperfusion therapy to more than one area of an ischemic tissue.

The invention relates to a trachea cannula device suitable for bronchoscope operation emptysis rescue and difficult airways. The trachea cannula device comprises a trachea cannula, a trachea cannula inner core and a guide wire, wherein the trachea cannula and the trachea cannula inner core have radians; a respirator pipeline interface is tightly inserted into the upper end of the trachea cannula; the trachea cannula inner core is sleeved into a trachea cannula cavity of a corresponding inner diameter; the lower section of the trachea cannula inner core extends out of the lower end of the trachea cannula; a hollow guide wire tube which is about 2.5 millimeters in diameter passes through the tube cavity of the cannula inner core; the lower end of the guide wire tube is connected and communicated with a guide wire head; and the lower end of the guide wire tube passes through an interface plug, and is communicated with the outside. The device disclosed by the invention can be used for completing tracheal intubation quickly and effectively for complicated airway massive haemorrhage during bronchoscope operation, and is suitable for an anaesthetist to perform endermic reverse tracheal intubation on difficult airways simultaneously. In an intubation process, operation is easy, convenient, rapid and accurate, and wounds are small. By means of trachea cannulas of different specifications, the device is suitable for infants to adults. The device is particularly suitable for being prepared for hospitals of all stages for performing bronchoscope operation and / or general anesthesia surgery.

The invention discloses an auxiliary incision-free anus cannula device, relates to a peritoneoscope surgical operation auxiliary instrument and provides an auxiliary incision-free anus cannula device which has the advantages that no scar is left on the abdomen, the postoperative pain is reduced to the greatest extent, the length of stay is shortened, the expense is reduced and the like. The auxiliary incision-free anus cannula device is provided with an outer cannula, a guide tube, a rear cover and an apparatus hole cover, wherein external threads are formed at the tail end of the outer cannula; the outer cannula sleeves the guide tube; internal threads which are formed at the rear cover are in threaded connection with the external threads at the tail end of the outer cannula; a conical part is arranged at the front end of the guide tube; a grip handle is arranged at the rear end of the guide tube; an apparatus hole is formed in the tail of the rear cover; internal threads at the apparatus hole cover are in threaded connection with external threads at the tail of the rear cover. A peritoneoscope lower left colon and rectum resection operation is completed without an abdomen wall auxiliary incision, the minimally invasive aim is achieved, an abdomen wound is more attractive, the occurrence of postoperative incisional hernia, incision infection, dehiscence, incision tumour abdomen wall plantation and the like is avoided, and the intestinal canal adhesion probability is reduced. The auxiliary incision-free anus cannula device has the advantages that tumour-free operation is realized, the operation is simple and convenient, and safety and reliability are realized.