MEDICAL IMPLANT, DELIVERY DEVICE, METHOD OF PRODUCING A MEDICAL IMPLANT, AND METHOD OF DELIVERING A MEDICAL IMPLANT

摘要

The invention relates to a medical implant (1) that is adapted to repair or close defect (D), in particular an opening in a ventricular, atrial, or septal wall (W). The medical implant (1) may, in particular, be a patch. It comprises an adhesive composition (6). It further comprises two states, wherein in the first state, the medical implant (1) can be deployed to an implant site while the adhesive composition (6) is inactive. It can be brought into a second state by an activation mechanism. The adhesive composition (6), in the second state, is curable by a curing mechanism.