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1. Based on internal test report #RE00062678, Benchtop tissue sticking comparison of the Ethicon
™
* G2, Voyant
™
* 5 mm Fusion, LigaSure
™
LF1637, and LigaSure
™
LF1837 devices
conducted on porcine uterine tissue using the ForceTriad
™
energy platform. Instances of tissue sticking to jaws measured over 110 seals per device. Oct. 5, 2016.
2. Based on internal test report #RE00063136, Lig-42 report product claim LF18XX: benchtop testing conducted using porcine uterine tissue, a wet guaze cleaning xture, and optical
imaging analysis. Eschar buildup assessed using optical imaging analysis after 20, 40, and 60 seal and divide cycles. Sept. 9, 2016.
3. Based on internal test report #RE00063136, Lig-42 report product claim LF18XX: benchtop testing conducted using porcine uterine tissue, a wet guaze cleaning xture, and optical
imaging analysis. Cleaning eectiveness assessed after each of two cleaning cycles. Sept. 9, 2016.
4. Based on internal test report #RE00056715-A, Design validation of LigaSure
™
iterations gold LF18XX, blunt tip sealer/divider, nano-coated: independent surgeon feedback collected
during Medtronic-sponsored lab; 11 of 11 surgeons agreed. Aug. 16–17, 2016.
5. Based on internal test report #RE00074484, Gold II validation marketing report, Las Vegas and St. Louis: independent surgeon feedback collected during cadaver and porcine labs; 13 of
15 surgeons agreed. July 28–Aug. 8, 2014.
6. Based on internal test report #RE00065374 Rev A, LF18XX product claims report for reprocessed jaws; 17 of 18 surgeons agreed. Sept. 22, 2016, and Sept. 29, 2016.
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BENEFITS
STICK.
JAWS
DON’T.
Nonstick
nano-coating
enhances the
performance of
LigaSure
™
blunt
tip devices
Less eschar buildup
Compared to our legacy device, nano-coating reduces eschar buildup by 15%.
2
Fewer cleanings
The nonstick coated jaws of the LigaSure
™
blunt tip require fewer cleanings during a
procedure than our legacy device.
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It also makes cleaning more ecient.
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Control and versatility
LigaSure
™
blunt tip devices:
∙
Deliver atraumatic manipulation and grasping of tissues
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∙
Facilitate dissection through planes and the creation of windows
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∙
Allow for stability and control when performing procedures
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Less sticking
Greater eciency for your OR
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representative or visit
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41% LESS
THAN LEGACY DEVICE
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19% LESS
THAN THE ENSEAL
™*
G2 5 MM DEVICE
1
61% LESS
THAN THE VOYANT
™*
5 MM FUSION DEVICE
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Ordering information
PRODUCT CODE SHAFT LENGTH QUANTITY
LF1823 23 cm 6 each
LF1837 37 cm 6 each
LF1844 44 cm 6 each
Note: Reprocessing degrades nonstick coating
Standard reprocessing methods will degrade the
nano-coating and lead to an increase in sticking, eschar
buildup, and cleanings.
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