MEDICAL DEVICES AND METHODS OF MAKING AND USING SUCH DEVICES

摘要

Devices, such as medical devices for inhibiting conception, and methods of using and/or making these devices. In one aspect of the disclosure, a medical device has a delivery system (20) and a first insert (31), which is removably coupled to the delivery system and which is designed to be deployed within a portion of a first fallopian tube, and a second insert (33), which is removably coupled to the delivery system and which is designed to be deployed within a portion of a second fallopian tube. Other aspects of the disclosure include, among other things, inserts made from one or more polymers; inserts which are designed to pierce and remain in place; and inserts which are implanted through a fluid delivery system.