An independent health safety group identified misuse of surgical staplers as a top health technology concern. The ECRI Institute, a nonprofit that maintains a database of hospital-reported adverse ...
Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued a Letter to Health Care Providers to alert them that the agency is aware of an increasing number of medical device reports associated with the use ...
SAN DIEGO, Jan. 28, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- A recent study has found significant differences between surgical stapler technologies when it comes to the impact the devices have on the rate of air leaks, ...
Intuitive Surgical ISRG recently announced that it has received FDA clearance for the first stapler specifically designed for use with single-port (SP) robotic surgical systems. The SureForm 45 ...
At first, the idea of using porcupine quills to patch up wounds sounds torturous. But, taking inspiration from the spiky rodent, researchers have begun to work on a new type of surgical staple that ...
A surgical stapler in use during August and September has been recalled after being connected to one death and seven injuries. Ethicon pulled 8,256 of its Echelon Flex Endopath staplers because, as ...
Staple line reinforcement helps mitigate bleeding during bariatric and other procedures Staple line bleeding can cause significant complications for patients New format of Peri-Strips Dry is made from ...
To compare wound complications between staples versus subcuticular suture for skin closure in obese women (body mass index (BMI)⩾30 kg m −2) after cesarean delivery (CD). We conducted a retrospective ...
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