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Date of Patent
October 2, 2007
Patent Application Number
10953904
Date Filed
September 29, 2004
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Patent abstract
A biopsy device and method are provided for obtaining a tissue sample, such as breast tissue biopsy sample. The device includes an outer cannula having a cutter lumen and a side tissue port communicating with the cutter lumen. The device can be operated to push severed tissue samples through the cutter with a fluid, such as saline, without exposing the tissue surrounding the cannula to the fluid.
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