MEDICAL SYSTEM HAVING DETACHABLE END EFFECTOR WITH ARTICULATION

A medical device includes a handle having a proximal end, a distal end, and an actuator to move between the distal end and the proximal end, where the actuator is connected to a handle actuation wire, a tube extending from the distal end of the handle, and a connector at a distal end of the tube, th...

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1. Verfasser: KING, Joseph W
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Zusammenfassung:A medical device includes a handle having a proximal end, a distal end, and an actuator to move between the distal end and the proximal end, where the actuator is connected to a handle actuation wire, a tube extending from the distal end of the handle, and a connector at a distal end of the tube, the connector is detachably connected to an end effector. A distal end of the handle actuation wire includes a connector element to detachably connect to a corresponding connector element of an end effector actuation wire of the end effector.