Product Description
| Brand | Medtronic-Covidien |
| Model | Appose |
| Pack SIze | 12 Nos |
| CAT No. | 8886803512 |
| Application | Stapler |
The Appose ULC skin stapler is designed to be fired from multiple angles. It has an ejector spring that automatically disengages the staple to facilitate instrument removal in any direction.
Efficient Skin Closure for Medical ProfessionalsEngineered for surgeons, physicians, and other healthcare providers, the Appose ULC Skin Stapler streamlines wound closure in a variety of procedures. Its manual stapling mechanism allows for real-time, low-noise operation, ensuring precise and uniform staple placement. The ergonomic handle design enables single-handed operation, improving convenience and control during patient care.
Safe and Convenient DesignThis skin stapler is sterile, latex-free, and equipped with a transparent cartridge for staple visibility. The disposable, blister-packed format guarantees hygiene, while the device's portability (80 grams, compact dimensions) makes it ideal for diverse clinical environments. Rely on accurate staple positioning and easy-to-monitor staple count for dependable outcomes.
FAQ's of Medtronic-Covidien Appose ULC skin stapler:
Q: How is the Appose ULC Skin Stapler used during medical procedures?
A: Medical professionals use the Appose ULC Skin Stapler for closing skin wounds by manually forming U-shaped staples with single-hand operation. The ergonomic handle and transparent cartridge facilitate rapid, precise closure while allowing the practitioner to monitor the staple count throughout the procedure.
Q: What are the benefits of 316L stainless steel staples in the Appose ULC Skin Stapler?
A: The 316L stainless steel provides superior strength, corrosion resistance, and compatibility with biological tissues, ensuring reliable wound closure and minimizing the risk of adverse reactions.
Q: When should the Appose ULC Skin Stapler be used?
A: This stapler is suitable for skin closure during surgical, emergency, and outpatient wound management. It should be used by qualified medical professionals for rapid wound closure where efficient and uniform staples are required.
Q: Where should the Appose ULC Skin Stapler be stored before use?
A: Store the stapler in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight, as recommended, to maintain sterility and optimal shelf life. It can remain in this condition for up to five years prior to use.
Q: What is the process for disposing of the Appose ULC Skin Stapler after use?
A: After completing the closure procedure, the skin stapler should be discarded according to healthcare facility protocols for single-use, disposable surgical instruments, ensuring safe and compliant biomedical waste management.
Q: Is the Appose ULC Skin Stapler suitable for users with latex allergies?
A: Yes, the stapler and its packaging are latex-free, making it a safe choice for both healthcare providers and patients with latex sensitivities.
Q: What makes the Appose ULC Skin Stapler portable and convenient for different settings?
A: Weighing only about 80 grams and featuring a compact design, the stapler is easily portable. Its manual, power-free operation and clear staple indicator further enhance its convenience in diverse clinical environments.