Two-part package for medical implant
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1. A medical implant and delivery tool package comprising:
- a wet compartment containing a fluid;
a dry compartment;
an implant at least partially stored inside the wet compartment; and
a delivery tool connected to the implant at least partially stored inside the dry compartment,wherein the implant comprises a heart valve.
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Abstract
The invention provides a two-part package and method of use for a pre-attached medical implant and delivery tool system. The package includes a wet compartment and a dry compartment and allows a pre-attached implant and delivery tool system to be at least partially stored immersed in a fluid in the wet compartment and at least partially stored in the dry compartment. In one embodiment the implant comprises a replacement heart valve, and the heart valve is stored inside the wet compartment while the heart valve delivery tool remains dry in the dry compartment.
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1. A medical implant and delivery tool package comprising:
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a wet compartment containing a fluid; a dry compartment; an implant at least partially stored inside the wet compartment; and a delivery tool connected to the implant at least partially stored inside the dry compartment, wherein the implant comprises a heart valve. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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