摘要 |
The invention relates to a surgical clip applicator, comprising a universal handle and an individual clip magazine having an integrated crimping head, which individual clip magazine can be detachably fastened to the universal handle. The universal handle and the individual clip magazine fastened thereto interact in order to form a feed path for the clip transport of individual clips from a clip-accommodating segment of the clip magazine to the crimping head, which feed path is defined or individually available for actuation. According to the invention, the individual clip magazine can be selected from a plurality of clip magazines for different clip types as needed, wherein the clip magazine has an integrated coding mechanism designed in dependence on the clip type to be applied, which coding mechanism defines at least the feed path adapted to the respective clip type in interaction with the universal handle. |