Ossicle prosthesis has a double walled clip element that attaches to a member of the ossicle chain, with the double wall design to prevent too high force application to the ossicle and the resultant blood vessel constriction

摘要

Ossicle prosthesis (10) has a clip (11) at one end in the form of a double-walled attachment element for mechanical connection to a member of the of the ossicle chain. The clip has the shape or a curly punctuation bracket with an outer opening (14) for holding the ossicle with which a mechanical connection is to be created. The fastening element is situated at the end of an elongated shaft (13). The outer wall (15) of the double walled attachment element is closed on its opposing side and has an inner opening (17) adjoining the outer wall.