Applicator for surgical clips
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1. An applicator for sterilization or ligation clips, said applicator being provided with life limiter means which is operative to limit the number of clip applications performable by said applicator to a predetermined limit.
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Abstract
An applicator for a sterilization or ligation clip incorporates a life limiter mechanism which prevents usage of the applicator after a present number of clipping operations. The mechanism also preferably includes audible signalling means indicating correct closure of each clip.
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- 1. An applicator for sterilization or ligation clips, said applicator being provided with life limiter means which is operative to limit the number of clip applications performable by said applicator to a predetermined limit.
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