CPC A61B 17/07207 (2013.01) [A61B 2017/00951 (2013.01); A61B 2017/07257 (2013.01)] | 28 Claims |
1. A buttress device comprising:
an applicator assembly, the applicator assembly comprising:
an applicator body, the applicator body being flexible; and
a release liner,
wherein the release liner is coupled to the applicator body; and
a buttress positioned on the applicator body; and
a buttress fastener, the buttress fastener configured to couple the buttress to an end effector, wherein the buttress fastener is configured to be releasably fastened to the release liner;
wherein the buttress device has a first configuration in which the buttress is coupled to the applicator assembly, and a second configuration in which the buttress is uncoupled from the applicator assembly.
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