Covidien 173022 – Endo Close Trocar Site Closure Device 12/BX

Endo Close Trocar Site Closure Device

Trocar Closing Device

The Endo Close device has an application in laparoscopic procedures for approximation of tissue and percutaneous suturing for closing incision sites.

The device has a spring loaded blunt stylet mechanism that retracts as the needle is pushed through the abdominal wall and automatically advances once the peritoneum has been penetrated. The stylet has a notched end which is used to capture and hold suture. It is recommended that USP suture sizes 2-0 or 0 be used with this device.

• The Endo Close suturing device has a spring-loaded blunt stylet mechanism
• The stylet retracts as the needle is pushed through the abdominal wall and automatically advances once the peritoneum has been penetrated
• The suturing device is used to close an incision
• The stylet has a notched end which is used to capture and hold suture
• It is recommended to use USP suture sizes 2-0 or 0