Patent ID: 7422596
Filing Date: 2008-09-09
Classification: A61B

Abstract:
1. A kit ( 1 ) comprising a medical fixing element ( 2 ) and a needle ( 3 ) for placing the fixing element ( 2 ), the needle ( 3 ) being able to be engaged through, or within a thickness of, a wall or walls ( 50 ) intended to be fitted with the fixing element ( 2 ), and the fixing element ( 2 ) having at least one stop part ( 5 ), able to bear against the wall ( 50 ), and a filiform deformable part ( 7 ) joined to said stop part ( 5 ); the fixing element ( 2 ) is elastically deformable at an area of a connection between said stop part ( 5 ) and said filiform deformable part ( 7 ) such that the stop part ( 5 ) is movable relative to the filiform deformable part ( 7 ) between a position of elastic deformation of said connection, in which the stop part ( 5 ) and the filiform deformable part ( 7 ) can be substantially inscribed within a cross section of the needle ( 3 ), and a position of nondeformation, in which the stop part ( 5 ) is able to bear against the wall or walls ( 50 ) and ensure anchoring of the fixing element ( 2 ); the kit ( the needle (