An implantable surgical injection port having an undeployed position, and
a deployed position wherein it is attached to tissue. The port includes a
housing having a closed distal end, a open proximal end and a fluid
reservoir therebetween. The port further includes a needle penetrable
septum attached to the housing about the opening. The port even further
includes at least one attachment mechanism mounted to the housing at a
pivot point along an outer periphery of the housing. The attachment
mechanism is an arcuate hook pivotable with respect to the housing,
wherein the arcuate hook having a length extending substantially greater
than 90.degree. about the pivot point.
