CATHETER, IN PARTICULAR FOR IMPLANTING AN EMBRYO IN THE UTERINE CAVITY OF A HUMAN BEING OR ANIMAL, AND CORRESPONDING INSTRUMENT

摘要

The catheter (34) includes a tubular catheter body (38) defining a longitudinal lumen (52), the distal end (48) of the catheter body (38) being closed, and the lumen (52) opening through a lateral port single (50) on an outer surface (44) of a side wall (42) of the catheter body (38) spaced from said distal end (48). The lumen (52) has a curved distal end portion (54) and has a substantially constant diameter (Dint) along its entire length.