US 11,998,239 B2
Puncture instrument kit for transvaginal uterine sling
Deyi Luo, Chengdu (CN); Hong Shen, Chengdu (CN); Chi Zhang, Chengdu (CN); and Xiao Zeng, Chengdu (CN)
Assigned to West China Hospital of Sichuan University, Chengdu (CN)
Filed by West China Hospital of Sichuan University, Chengdu (CN)
Filed on Mar. 10, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/119,847.
Claims priority of application No. 202210238188.8 (CN), filed on Mar. 11, 2022.
Prior Publication US 2023/0285051 A1, Sep. 14, 2023
Int. Cl. A61B 17/34 (2006.01)
CPC A61B 17/3496 (2013.01) [A61B 17/3403 (2013.01); A61B 17/3417 (2013.01); A61B 2017/3405 (2013.01); A61B 2017/3454 (2013.01)] 10 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A puncture instrument kit for transvaginal uterine sling, comprising a puncture rod, mesh, and puncture sheath, wherein the puncture rod comprises a puncture head, a puncture rod body, and a handle; the puncture head, the puncture rod body, and the handle are connected; the puncture rod body comprises one end connected with the handle and the other end integrated with the puncture head; the puncture head is curved and has an end gradually tapering to form a tip; the tip of the puncture head is circumferentially provided with a groove for fixing a thread during surgery; the puncture head is smoothly connected with a connection point of the puncture rod body, and a connecting line between the tip of the puncture head and the connection point of the puncture rod body forms an obtuse angle of 130-140° relative to the puncture rod body, wherein the connection point of the puncture rod body is a position where the puncture head and the puncture rod body are connected; the length ratio of the puncture rod body and the puncture head is (1-1.5):1; the puncture sheath is sleeved on the puncture rod and covers the puncture head partially and the puncture rod body partially; the tip of the puncture head and the groove on the tip extend from the puncture sheath; the mesh and the puncture sheath are separated from each other or connected together; and the tip of the puncture head is provided with a detachable silicone protective sleeve, the shape of the detachable silicone protective sleeve correspond to the shape of the tip.