Patent ID: 6575298
Filing Date: 2003-06-10
Classification: A61B,Y10S

Abstract:
A surgical instrument holder for use in a surgery, comprising:a holder body (10) having a plurality of discrete elongated chambers (11), (13) each having one closed end (31), (33) and one open end (34), (35) and each sized to hold one of a plurality of surgical instruments used together in surgery, but allow easy removal of the surgical instruments; removable end caps (31), (33) removably attached on the holder body so as to form the respective closed ends of the discrete elongated chambers (11), (13) and, upon removal of the end caps, enable thorough cleaning of the discrete elongated chambers (11), (13); and a holder attachment means (41) connected to the holder body (10) and supporting the holder body (10) and enabling the surgical instrument holder to be removably mounted adjacent a patient to provide substantially adjacent access to each of the discrete elongated chambers (11), (13) simultaneously allowing easy removal of the surgical instruments.