Method device for locating and sealing a blood vessel

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PATENT NO 5755727
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08459853

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A device for locating and sealing a small incision or puncture in a blood vessel includes a housing with a plurality of openings formed therethrough. A plunger is slidably mounted in the housing and has a plurality of apertures formed therethrough. The apertures in the plunger are aligned with the openings in the housing. A tube extends through each of the aligned apertures and openings and accommodates a piercing stylet that extends through the tubes. A suture guide extends from one end of the housing for releasably retaining a suture therein.

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ST JUDE MEDICAL INCONE ST JUDE MEDICAL DRIVE ST PAUL MN 55117

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Kontos, Stavros Woodcliff Lake, NJ 23 4325

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