Patent ID: 9345459
Filing Date: 2016-05-24
CPC Classification: A61B

Claim Text:
1. A method for use in a pelvic or peritoneal surgery comprising the steps of: providing an apparatus through the vagina and the rectouterine pouch of a patient, said apparatus comprising: a bag portion adapted to be placed inside the body of the patient and adapted to receive body tissue to be removed during the surgery, said bag portion having an opening for body tissue removal, wherein said apparatus is configured such that said bag portion can be placed inside the body of the patient by applying pressure to said bag portion, inserting said bag portion in a closed configuration through the vagina and the rectouterine pouch into a peritoneal cavity of the patient, applying pressure into the pelvic cavity such that said bag portion is opened, placed, and fixed to an interior of the body in the pelvis by introducing pressurized liquid or gaseous medium into the pelvis.