Covidien Endo GIA Articulating Reload with Tri-Staple Technology 60mm Medium/Thick – (REF: EGIA60AMT)

📝 General Description of the Product:

The Covidien Endo GIA Articulating Reload with Tri-Staple Technology is a surgical stapling device used in endoscopic procedures. It features Tri-Staple technology, providing secure, consistent, and reliable tissue closure during procedures such as gastrectomies, bariatric surgeries, and abdominal surgeries. The 60mm size is designed for medium to thick tissues, ensuring precise and efficient cutting and stapling.

📊 Complete Technical Specifications Table:

🏥 Medical Specialties Using the Product:

1. Bariatric Surgery: Usage: The device is used for stapling and cutting tissue during gastric bypass and gastric sleeve surgeries. It helps secure tissue closure during anastomosis and gastrectomies.

2. General Surgery: Usage: Surgeons use the Endo GIA reload for tissue transection and stapling during a variety of abdominal surgeries, such as colorectal resections and laparotomies.

3. Gastrointestinal Surgery: Usage: The device is widely used for stapling in gastrointestinal resections, where secure closure of the intestinal tissues is required.

💡 Main Product Category:

Surgical Staplers and Reloads

🛠️ How to Use:

• Insert the Endo GIA reload into the Endo GIA stapler.
• Position the device around the tissue to be stapled.
• Activate the stapler to cut and staple the tissue with consistent Tri-Staple Technology.
• After use, discard the device as it is single-use only.

📜 Certifications and Approvals:

• FDA approved for use in surgical procedures.
• CE marked for compliance with European standards.
• Meets ISO 13485 quality management standards for medical devices.

🔑 Key Features:

• Tri-Staple Technology for secure tissue closure.
• Articulating design allows for easy access to difficult areas.
• Versatile for use in both medium and thick tissues.
• Sterile, single-use for enhanced safety.

💡 Uses and Benefits:

• Secure tissue closure during endoscopic procedures.
• Articulating design allows for precise stapling even in difficult-to-reach areas.
• Efficient for medium to thick tissues, reducing the need for additional tools or reloads.
• Versatility in bariatric and general surgeries.

⚠️ Warnings and Precautions:

• Single-use only – Do not re-sterilize or reuse the device.
• Follow proper surgical protocols for safe use.
• Ensure proper disposal to avoid contamination or infection.
• Consult manufacturer’s guidelines for proper application and safety instructions.

🏢 Brief Description of the Manufacturer:

Covidien (Medtronic) is a global leader in minimally invasive surgical technologies. With a focus on improving patient outcomes and surgical efficiency, Medtronic offers a wide range of innovative products that advance healthcare globally, ensuring safety, precision, and patient satisfaction.