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ENDOPATH ECHELON Vascular Reload - Surgical staple, non-bioabsorbable

Device Dossier for ENDOPATH ECHELON Vascular Reload - Surgical staple, non-bioabsorbable (Surgical staple, non-bioabsorbable, Class III, sponsor Johnson…

Intended purpose

The ENDOPATH Vascular Reloads are used with ECHELON FLEX Powered Vascular Stapler with Advanced Placement Tip and are intended for transection and resection of tissue and vasculature. The instruments have application in multiple open or minimally invasive general, urologic, thoracic, and pediatric surgical procedures.

Functional description

ENDOPATH ECHELON Vascular is available in one reload color (white), which designates the closed staple height of 1.0mm used for vascular/thin tissue transection or resection. The reloads are loaded into the Echelon Flex™ Powered Vascular Stapler with Advanced Placement Tip and deliver staples into the tissue when the instrument is fired. There are 36 staples within the 4 total rows of staples for the 35mm length reload.

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