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Puncturing tool for puncturing catheter shafts

  • US 20050021004A1
  • Filed: 06/14/2004
  • Published: 01/27/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/17/2003
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A tool for use with a catheter to aid in forming a guidewire exit site comprising:

  • a body adapted to be positioned on the catheter; and

    a mechanism associated with the body that is adapted to engage the catheter at a position where a guidewire exit site is desired in such a manner that a guidewire is directed to exit the catheter at the guidewire exit site.

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