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Tumescent lipoplastic apparatus

  • US 5,447,493 A
  • Filed: 01/10/1994
  • Issued: 09/05/1995
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/10/1994
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A surgical assembly comprising:

  • a) a lipoplastic cannula having an enclosed channel extending therein, a handle portion proximate to a first end thereof, and further having vent openings proximate to an end opposite said handle portion and communicating with said enclosed channel, said handle portion being suitable for use with a single hand of a surgeon and being less than twenty millimeters in diameter;

    b) a flexible bag reservoir containing a medicated liquid being a local anesthetic and a vasoconstrictor;

    c) a flexible clear tubing communicating said channel in said cannula with said flexible bag reservoir; and

    ,d) a reversible pump means interposed between said cannula and said flexible bag reservoir for selectively communicating, via said flexible tubing, said medicated liquid from said flexible bag reservoir to said cannula, and for communicating body materials and liquids from a patient via said cannula to said reservoir.

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