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- Acclarent, Inc.
- Acclarent, Inc.
- Acclarent, Inc., a business unit of Ethicon, Inc., is a medical device
company located in Menlo Park, CA. Its singular focus is improving patient
care in all...
- Acclarent, Inc., a business unit of Ethicon, Inc., is a medical device
company located in Menlo Park, CA. Its singular focus is improving patient
care in all...
- Acclarent, Inc.
- Ethicon BIOPATCH Products
- BIOPATCH® Protective Disk With CHG
- Catheter-Related Blood Stream Infections (CRBSI) are the 10th leading
cause of death in the United States
BIOPATCH® Disk is the only dressing clinically proven for use
in reducing CRBSI...
- Catheter-Related Blood Stream Infections (CRBSI) are the 10th leading
cause of death in the United States
BIOPATCH® Disk is the only dressing clinically proven for use
in reducing CRBSI...
- BIOPATCH® Protective Disk With CHG
- Ethicon Biosurgery
- Endoscopic Applicator
- Precision engineered to deliver SURGIFLO® Hemostatic Matrix
Lightweight design for optimal control and ease of use
Single expression can deliver nearly 5 times more SURGIFLO® than
the competitors¹
Disposable,...
- Precision engineered to deliver SURGIFLO® Hemostatic Matrix
Lightweight design for optimal control and ease of use
Single expression can deliver nearly 5 times more SURGIFLO® than
the competitors¹
Disposable,...
- Ethicon Biosurgery E-Catalog
- ETHICON™ OMNEX™ Surgical Sealant
- Designed Specifically for Vascular Reconstruction Procedures
ETHICON™ OMNEX™ is a 100% synthetic sealant which forms a
strong, flexible, physical seal preventing leakage of blood along suture
lines in...
- Designed Specifically for Vascular Reconstruction Procedures
ETHICON™ OMNEX™ is a 100% synthetic sealant which forms a
strong, flexible, physical seal preventing leakage of blood along suture
lines in...
- EVICEL® Fibrin Sealant (Human)
- Complex Problem. Simple Solution.
EVICEL® Fibrin Sealant (Human), once thawed, is ready on-demand to
meet your critical bleeding challenges by working independently of your
patient’s clotting factors.
The only...
- Complex Problem. Simple Solution.
EVICEL® Fibrin Sealant (Human), once thawed, is ready on-demand to
meet your critical bleeding challenges by working independently of your
patient’s clotting factors.
The only...
- EVITHROM® Thrombin, Topical (Human)
- Experience the Human Alternative
EVITHROM® Thrombin, Topical (Human) the only ready to use1
all human thrombin
Time to hemostasis equivalent to bovine thrombin at 3, 6,
and 10 minutes,...
- Experience the Human Alternative
EVITHROM® Thrombin, Topical (Human) the only ready to use1
all human thrombin
Time to hemostasis equivalent to bovine thrombin at 3, 6,
and 10 minutes,...
- INSTAT® MCH Microfibrillar Collagen Hemostat
- INSTAT® MCH
Microfibrillar Collagen Hemostat
Utilizing Collagen to Achieve Superior Hemostasis
Microfibrillar structure allows convenient control of the amount of
product and better coherence of collagen fibers
Applicable for irregularly...
- INSTAT® MCH
Microfibrillar Collagen Hemostat
Utilizing Collagen to Achieve Superior Hemostasis
Microfibrillar structure allows convenient control of the amount of
product and better coherence of collagen fibers
Applicable for irregularly...
- SURGICEL® Family of Absorbable Hemostats
- Introducing SURGICEL® SNoW™ Absorbable Hemostat
43% FASTER Time to Hemostasis than SURGICEL® Original Hemostat¹
FOUR Proven Performers
The first and only absorbable hemostats proven bactericidal against a
broad...
- Introducing SURGICEL® SNoW™ Absorbable Hemostat
43% FASTER Time to Hemostasis than SURGICEL® Original Hemostat¹
FOUR Proven Performers
The first and only absorbable hemostats proven bactericidal against a
broad...
- SURGICEL® SNoW™ Absorbable Hemostat
- ADAPTABILITY
Speed Handling Performance...SURGICEL® SNoW™ Absorbable Hemostat
43% Faster time to hemostasis than SURGICEL® Original Hemostat1
Enhanced conformability and adherence to the bleeding site compared to
SURGICEL® Original Hemostat2
Structured...
- ADAPTABILITY
Speed Handling Performance...SURGICEL® SNoW™ Absorbable Hemostat
43% Faster time to hemostasis than SURGICEL® Original Hemostat1
Enhanced conformability and adherence to the bleeding site compared to
SURGICEL® Original Hemostat2
Structured...
- SURGIFLO® Family of Products
- Staying Power
Thicker matrix designed to stay where placed even during active
bleeding1
Achieves hemostasis in
- Staying Power
Thicker matrix designed to stay where placed even during active
bleeding1
Achieves hemostasis in
- SURGIFOAM® Absorbable Hemostat Family
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The #1 Gelatin Family of Products in the US
SURGIFOAM® Absorbable Gelatin Powder
Complete coverage, rapid hemostasis on rough or uneven
surfaces
Add thrombin or saline to achieve desired...
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The #1 Gelatin Family of Products in the US
SURGIFOAM® Absorbable Gelatin Powder
Complete coverage, rapid hemostasis on rough or uneven
surfaces
Add thrombin or saline to achieve desired...
- Endoscopic Applicator
- Ethicon Gynecare
- GYNECARE GYNEMESH® PS Nonabsorbable PROLENE® Soft Mesh
- GYNECARE GYNEMESH® PS
for Vaginal Wall Prolapse Surgical Treatment
GYNECARE GYNEMESH® PS is indicated for tissue reinforcement and
long-lasting stabilization of fascial structures of the pelvic floor in
vaginal...
- GYNECARE GYNEMESH® PS
for Vaginal Wall Prolapse Surgical Treatment
GYNECARE GYNEMESH® PS is indicated for tissue reinforcement and
long-lasting stabilization of fascial structures of the pelvic floor in
vaginal...
- GYNECARE INTERCEED® Absorbable Adhesion Barrier
- GYNECARE INTERCEED® Absorbable Adhesion Barrier
Safely and effectively reduces the formation of adhesions in a range of
open gynecologic pelvic procedures1
Reduces adhesion formation by forming a continuous...
- GYNECARE INTERCEED® Absorbable Adhesion Barrier
Safely and effectively reduces the formation of adhesions in a range of
open gynecologic pelvic procedures1
Reduces adhesion formation by forming a continuous...
- GYNECARE MORCELLEX™ Tissue Morcellator
- To order GYNECARE MORCELLEX™ Tissue Morcellator:Contact your local
Ethicon Gynecare Sales Representative or call 1-800-255-2500. GYNECARE
MORCELLEX™ Tissue Morcellator delivers an optimal combination of
safety, control and simplicity....
- To order GYNECARE MORCELLEX™ Tissue Morcellator:Contact your local
Ethicon Gynecare Sales Representative or call 1-800-255-2500. GYNECARE
MORCELLEX™ Tissue Morcellator delivers an optimal combination of
safety, control and simplicity....
- GYNECARE PROLIFT+M™ Pelvic Floor Repair System
- GYNECARE PROLIFT+M™ complements your surgical abilities and helps
you meet the demands of symptomatic pelvic organ prolapse.¹
Coverage
GYNECARE PROLIFT+M™ offers proven apical and mid-vagina
support²
GYNECARE PROLIFT+M™ also provides...
- GYNECARE PROLIFT+M™ complements your surgical abilities and helps
you meet the demands of symptomatic pelvic organ prolapse.¹
Coverage
GYNECARE PROLIFT+M™ offers proven apical and mid-vagina
support²
GYNECARE PROLIFT+M™ also provides...
- GYNECARE PROLIFT® Pelvic Floor Repair System
- GYNECARE PROLIFT®
Total, Anterior and Posterior Pelvic Floor Repair Systems
The GYNECARE PROLIFT® Total, Anterior and Posterior Pelvic Floor
Repair Systems are indicated for tissue reinforcement and...
- GYNECARE PROLIFT®
Total, Anterior and Posterior Pelvic Floor Repair Systems
The GYNECARE PROLIFT® Total, Anterior and Posterior Pelvic Floor
Repair Systems are indicated for tissue reinforcement and...
- GYNECARE PROSIMA™ Pelvic Floor Repair System
- To order GYNECARE PROSIMA™ Contact your local Ethicon Gynecare Sales
Representative or call 1-800-255-2500. Only GYNECARE PROSIMA™
delivers a truly tension-free repair of pelvic organ prolapse. Vaginal
support...
- To order GYNECARE PROSIMA™ Contact your local Ethicon Gynecare Sales
Representative or call 1-800-255-2500. Only GYNECARE PROSIMA™
delivers a truly tension-free repair of pelvic organ prolapse. Vaginal
support...
- GYNECARE THERMACHOICE® Uterine Balloon Therapy System
- GYNECARE THERMACHOICE® III Uterine Balloon Therapy System
GYNECARE THERMACHOICE® III Uterine Balloon Therapy System is a thermal
balloon ablation device intended to ablate the endometrial lining of...
- GYNECARE THERMACHOICE® III Uterine Balloon Therapy System
GYNECARE THERMACHOICE® III Uterine Balloon Therapy System is a thermal
balloon ablation device intended to ablate the endometrial lining of...
- GYNECARE TVT™ Family of Products
- Introducing the next evolution in treatment for stress urinary
incontinence
The retropubic sling with tactile
feedback for
enhanced control Prescribing Information
Confidence that you can achieve
consistent results...
- Introducing the next evolution in treatment for stress urinary
incontinence
The retropubic sling with tactile
feedback for
enhanced control Prescribing Information
Confidence that you can achieve
consistent results...
- GYNECARE VERSAPOINT™ Bipolar Electrosurgery System
- GYNECARE VERSAPOINT™ Bipolar Electrosurgery System
GYNECARE VERSAPOINT™ Bipolar Electrosurgery System is an innovative
instrument with the potential to transform the way operative hysteroscopy
is performed. This advanced technology...
- GYNECARE VERSAPOINT™ Bipolar Electrosurgery System
GYNECARE VERSAPOINT™ Bipolar Electrosurgery System is an innovative
instrument with the potential to transform the way operative hysteroscopy
is performed. This advanced technology...
- GYNECARE® Family of Products for Pelvic Floor Repair
- GYNECARE PROLIFT® Pelvic Floor Repair System
combines a unique delivery system with a specifically designed mesh implant
to allow surgeons to treat symptomatic prolapse patients.
GYNECARE PROLIFT+M™ Pelvic...
- GYNECARE PROLIFT® Pelvic Floor Repair System
combines a unique delivery system with a specifically designed mesh implant
to allow surgeons to treat symptomatic prolapse patients.
GYNECARE PROLIFT+M™ Pelvic...
- GYNECARE GYNEMESH® PS Nonabsorbable PROLENE® Soft Mesh
- Ethicon Products
- Ethicon Products E-Catalog
- Absorbable Sutures Family
- Ethicon synthetic absorbable sutures exhibit a range of different
characteristics and capabilities. From VICRYL RAPIDE* (polyglactin 910)
Suture for effective short-term wound support, to PDS* II (polydioxanone)
Suture...
- Ethicon synthetic absorbable sutures exhibit a range of different
characteristics and capabilities. From VICRYL RAPIDE* (polyglactin 910)
Suture for effective short-term wound support, to PDS* II (polydioxanone)
Suture...
- BLAKE® Silicone Drains
- BLAKE® Silicone Drains
The BLAKE® Drains are white, radiopaque silicone drains with 4
channels along the sides with a solid core center. The other components
consist of a...
- BLAKE® Silicone Drains
The BLAKE® Drains are white, radiopaque silicone drains with 4
channels along the sides with a solid core center. The other components
consist of a...
- DERMABOND ADVANCED™ Topical Skin Adhesive
- DERMABOND ADVANCED™ Topical Skin Adhesive
Wound Strength and Protection
DERMABOND ADVANCED™ provides a secure wound closure and a protective
microbial barrier over the wound.1
DERMABOND ADVANCED™ enhances wound closure...
- DERMABOND ADVANCED™ Topical Skin Adhesive
Wound Strength and Protection
DERMABOND ADVANCED™ provides a secure wound closure and a protective
microbial barrier over the wound.1
DERMABOND ADVANCED™ enhances wound closure...
- DERMABOND™ PRINEO™ Skin Closure System
-
DERMABOND™ PRINEO™ Skin Closure System
Supports wound with strength equivalent to 3-0 sutures1
Demonstrates equivalent wound healing and cosmesis compared to
original DERMABOND® Topical Skin Adhesive at 30...
-
DERMABOND™ PRINEO™ Skin Closure System
Supports wound with strength equivalent to 3-0 sutures1
Demonstrates equivalent wound healing and cosmesis compared to
original DERMABOND® Topical Skin Adhesive at 30...
- ETHICON PHYSIOMESH™ Flexible Composite Mesh
- Physiologically designed to complement your patient's every Twist and
Turn.1-5
Handling Characteristics
The handling characteristics of ETHICON PHYSIOMESH™ deliver
outstanding ease of use.5
Anatomy of abdominal wall can be viewed...
- Physiologically designed to complement your patient's every Twist and
Turn.1-5
Handling Characteristics
The handling characteristics of ETHICON PHYSIOMESH™ deliver
outstanding ease of use.5
Anatomy of abdominal wall can be viewed...
- ETHICON SECURESTRAP™ Fixation Device
- Unique, absorbable "strap" design uses 2 points of fixation to
straddle mesh pores and fibers, including large-pore constructions.4
Straddling a mesh pore.
Straddling a mesh fiber.
Delivers secure mesh...
- Unique, absorbable "strap" design uses 2 points of fixation to
straddle mesh pores and fibers, including large-pore constructions.4
Straddling a mesh pore.
Straddling a mesh fiber.
Delivers secure mesh...
- FlexHD® Acellular Hydrated Dermis Family
- FlexHD® Acellular Hydrated Dermis, a matrix derived from human skin, is
available through a strategic alliance between Ethicon and the
Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation (MTF). FlexHD® Acellular Hydrated
Dermis...
- FlexHD® Acellular Hydrated Dermis, a matrix derived from human skin, is
available through a strategic alliance between Ethicon and the
Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation (MTF). FlexHD® Acellular Hydrated
Dermis...
- Hernia Repair Family
- Ethicon Hernia Solutions is pleased to offer a complete line of mesh
products for hernia repair. Further details are provided on the individual
hernia repair product pages...
- Ethicon Hernia Solutions is pleased to offer a complete line of mesh
products for hernia repair. Further details are provided on the individual
hernia repair product pages...
- Non-Absorbable Sutures Family
- Ethicon Nonabsorbable Sutures
Nonabsorbable materials are used to suture tissues requiring long-term or
permanent support in which the product strength is critical. They are
classified as monofilament or...
- Ethicon Nonabsorbable Sutures
Nonabsorbable materials are used to suture tissues requiring long-term or
permanent support in which the product strength is critical. They are
classified as monofilament or...
- Acclarent, Inc.
GYNECARE TVT™ Obturator System Tension-Free Support for Incontinence
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GYNECARE TVT™ Obturator System Tension-free Support for Incontinence
GYNECARE TVT™ Obturator System Tension-free Support for Incontinence offers a proven reproducible approach delivering results, precision and proven mesh.
- Proven success in a 3 year prospective clinical trial demonstrated a 97% overall success rate¹
- Procedure starts at a precise mid-urethral point and continues away from critical structures
- Utilizes a safety winged guide for accurate introduction and passage of the device, allowing for minimal dissection
- Trusted mesh used in over 1.5MM² patients over 11 years³
Gynecare TVT™ Obturator System Procedural Steps
Waltregny Article
Reproducibility One Page
References
- Waltregny D, Gaspar Y, Reul O, Hamida , Bonnet P, de Leval J. TVT-O for the Treatment of Female Stress Urinary Incontinence: Results of a Prospective Study after a 3 year Minimum Followup. Euro Urol. 2008;53:401-410
- Data on file, Ethicon, Inc.
- Nilsson CG, Palva K, Rezapour M, Falconer C. Eleven Years Prospective Follow-up of the Tension-Free Vaginal Tape Procedure for Treatment of Stress Urinary Incontinence. Int Urogynecol J. In press.
You may access an electronic copy of the full article at the link below:
Waltregny Article: TVT-O for the Treatment of Female Stress Urinary Incontinence: Results of a Prospective Study after a 3-Year Minimum Follow-Up
GYNECARE TVT™ Obturator System offers proven safety.
Reported pain rates are low; no significant difference between approaches²
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References:
- Waltregny D, Gaspar Y, Reul O, Hamida W, Bonnet P, de Leval J. TVT-O for the treatment of female stress urinary incontinence: results of a prospective study after a 3-year minimum follow-up. Euro Urol. 2008;53:401-410.
- Ogah J, Cody JD, Rogerson L. Minimally invasive synthetic suburethral sling operations for stress urinary incontinence in women (Review). The Cochrane Collaboration. The Cochrane Library. 2009 (4) http://www.thecochranelibrary.com
Reimbursement information is available in PDF format at the link below:
These Stress Urinary Incontinence brochures are available as additional information for patients. Click the links to download a PDF version of each brochure.
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