SURGICAL SPONGE HAVING RADIOPAQUE ELEMENT AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURE

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APP PUB NO 20140243770A1
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13779467

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A surgical sponge comprises a sheet of absorbent material having at least one elongated radiopaque element heat sealed thereto. The sponge is folded and sewn in particular ways to assure that the radiopaque length of material remains firmly secured to the sponge with enhanced visibility under fluoroscopic imaging.

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STRYKER CORPORATION1941 STRYKER WAY PORTAGE MI 49002

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Stewart, Brian E Newport Coast, US 10 410

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