AccuCirc
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The AccuCirc is a one-time use, single-action circumcision device. According to the website, it's supposed to "help physicians provide precise, consistent, and reliable outcomes".[1] Ironically, it is supposed to "protect infants from injury during circumcision." It was invented by David R. Tomlinson,[2] and it was approved by the FDA on the basis is was substantially equivalent to existing circumcision devices.[3]
Creator: | |
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David R. Tomlinson |
See also
- David R. Tomlinson -- Inventor of AccuCirc.
- World Health Organization -- AccuCirc Inventor is "chief circumcision expert" at the W.H.O.
References
- ↑ AccuCirc (2011).
About AccuCirc
. Retrieved 6 March 2011. - ↑ Katz, Paula S. (September 2008)."Night work without burnout", Today's Hospitalist. Retrieved 26 September 2011.
Quote:...an invention: a circumcision tool to help prevent HIV that has recently been cleared by the FDA.
- ↑ Brogdon, Nancy C.. Dear Mr. Wallace. Food and Drug Administration: Department of Health & Human Services. 7 September 2007; Retrieved 6 March 2011.