STERILE APPLIANCE DELIVERY DEVICE FOR ENDOSCOPIC PROCEDURES

摘要

A surgical device (10) comprising a container (14) and a tether (16) used for delivering a sterile appliance (12) into a body cavity during endoscopic procedures. Once positioned in the body cavity, a force is applied to the container through the tether. The force opens the container and releases the sterile appliance into the body cavity. In various embodiments, gas or liquid may be used to open the container.