Device Category Dossier

Ligator, haemorrhoid

Device Category Dossier for Ligator, haemorrhoid. Australian ARTG records, sponsors, device class — compiled by arcimedes.

Haemorrhoid ligators are surgical instruments consisting of a long shaft or cannula with a clamp or grip at the distal end for holding the ligature, and a proximal handle with moving parts that mechanically operate the distal clamp or grip to apply ligatures to haemorrhoids. These devices are used to apply ligatures to haemorrhoids in the treatment of this anorectal condition.