The AITA™ Smart System is a comprehensive solution that optimizes the way hospitals manage their inventory – supporting sutures and a limited number of complementary products. It turns supplies into data, data into insights, and insights into actions. We call this Intelligent Inventory Management. AITA™ consists of configurable hardware designs coupled with a cloud-based software application that powers the AITA™ Insights Engine. AITA™ Smart System is currently in beta test form.
 

You understand that caring for your patient means using a mesh that complements your technique and her anatomy. ARTISYN Y-Shaped Mesh has a unique bi-directional design and allows for easy mesh placement and precision during fixation.¹ It is designed to provide efficiency and support¹ while evolving to leave less mesh behind.² The mesh provides efficiency through mesh optimized to resist wrinkling and folding.³ 
 

BLAKE^® Drains have four continuous channels that provide greater tissue contact area than regular perforated drains¹ and offers multiple drainage routes to resist clogging.^1,2 Due to channel design, removal may be less traumatic to surrounding tissues in comparison to designs with holes.^3,4 The J-VAC™ Closed Wound Drainage System is a sterile, disposable, portable system used for closed wound drainage. It consists of two component parts:     J-VAC™ Reservoirs and Suction Drains.

ENDOLOOP™ Ligature facilitates the ligation of pedicles in laparoscopic procedures. It consists of an 18 inch long ligature in a plastic tube that is narrow at one end and scored at the other, where it is attached. The suture is formed in a ligature loop with a knot. Once the ligature is in place, the scored end is simply snapped and pulled upward to tighten the loop and secure the knot.
 

The ENDOPATH DEXTRUS™ Minimally Invasive Access System is a sterile single-patient-use abdominal access system comprised of a seal cap assembly and a fixed-length access retractor. The assembled device can maintain peritoneal gas pressure while allowing for insertion of the surgeon’s hand or surgical instruments into the abdominal cavity. The system is available in three sizes—small (<4cm), medium (4-7cm) and large (>7cm).
 

Trocars are the first point of contact into a patient and need to do many jobs - maximize visibility and maneuverability, enable surgical flow, and minimize exposure to pneumoperitoneum gas. ENDOPATH XCEL™ Trocars are designed to offer the control and consistency needed throughout the procedure from open to close.
 

Trocars are the first point of contact into a patient and need to do many jobs - maximize visibility and maneuverability, enable surgical flow, and minimize exposure to pneumoperitoneum gas. ENDOPATH XCEL™ Trocars with OPTIVIEW™ Technology are designed to reduce smudging of the endoscope upon reinsertion by wiping, wicking and absorbing fluid that builds up inside the trocar.
 

Versatile and easy to use, the ENDOPATH™ Endoscopic Hand Instruments are sterile, single-patient-use instruments with a 5mm or 10mm diameter insulated shaft with 360º rotation. Designed for use through appropriately sized trocars, these instruments are available in dissector, scissors, grasper, babcock, and blunt-tip dissector configurations.

The ENDOPATH™ Pneumoneedle Insufflation Needle and Ultra Veress Needle are used to establish pneumoperitoneum prior to abdominal endoscopy. Each device utilizes a spring-loaded, blunt stylet safety mechanism. Features of both devices include: 14-gauge stainless steel needle, attached at its proximal end to a plastic comfort handle containing a stopcock and a Luer lock connector for insufflating the abdominal cavity.
 

The ENDOPOUCH RETRIEVER™ Specimen Retrieval Bag System utilizes two support arms to facilitate bag opening and tissue capture during laparoscopic procedures. Both the bag and support arms are attached to the shaft and introducer so the retriever may be easily used to extract specimens. 
 

For open ventral hernia repair procedures, ease of placement and attachment are critical. ETHICON PHYSIOMESH is the only skirted, microporous, partially absorbable mesh designed for open ventral hernia repair. The hexagonal shape allows for accurate placement of the mesh and fixation points.¹

The ETHICON Procedure Cart has customizable drawers and pre-labeled tags for storage of Ethicon devices.

Tissue capture, penetration and holding strength at multiple deployment angles are important factors when selecting a fixation device for hernia repair. ETHICON SECURESTRAP Absorbable Strap Fixation Device is a market leading fixation device^A1 designed for acute holding strength at various deployment angles.^2,3
 

A proven market leader,^A1  ETHICON SECURESTRAP Open Absorbable Strap Fixation Device is the only absorbable fixation device purposefully designed for the unique challenge of open ventral hernia repair. It features a low profile design to reduce exposure to viscera.² Each strap, from the first to the last, deploys with a similar force - providing the reliability you need.^3,4

GYNECARE GYNEMESH PS offers excellent strength, durability and surgical adaptability, with sufficient porosity for necessary tissue in growth. The mesh is constructed of reduced diameter monofilament fibers, knitted into unique design that results in a mesh that is approximately 50% more flexible than standard PROLENE™ Mesh.¹

Adhesions are formed in 55-100% of patients who had reproductive pelvic surgery, whether open or laparoscopic.¹ These adhesions may cause infertility², chronic pelvic pain (CPP)^2,3, small bowel obstruction (SBO)⁴, intraoperative complications² and subsequent surgery². GYNECARE INTERCEED™ Absorbable Adhesion Barrier has been shown in various gynecologic studies to reduce the rate of adhesion formation.^A5-8 It has decades of proven safety and efficacy in a wide variety of open gynecologic procedures: Adhesiolysis, Ovarian Surgery, Myomectomy, Tubal Surgery, and Surgical Treatment of Endometriosis.⁹
 

LAPRA-TY Suture Clip Applier is a reusable device used with LAPRA-TY™ Absorbable Suture Clips to anchor and secure each end of a single strand of 2-0, 3-0, or 4-0 Coated VICRYL™ Suture for soft tissue approximation (up to 14 days). It is simply applied through squeezing an ergonomically designed handle.

The LIGACLIP™ Endoscopic Rotating Multiple Clip Applier with its stronger jaws has an improved design to deliver reduced clip scissoring, reduced clip splitting, better in jaw security, and better security on vessel clip formation.¹
 

LIGACLIP™ Extra Ligating Clips feature proprietary lateral and transverse grooves designed for secure fixation on the structure and increased resistance to dislodgment of a formed clip.¹ Clips are compatible with both open and endoscopic single clip appliers.
 

LIGACLIP™ Multi-Patient Clip Appliers deliver metal ligating clips and are designed with grooves on the inside jaw surfaces of the applier to increase in-jaw clip security.¹ These clip appliers are reusable and can be used in both open and laparoscopic procedures.

Designed for use in open procedures, the LIGACLIP™ Multiple Clip Applier comes preloaded with 20-30 clips and offers a lockout feature to minimize vessel damage¹, as well as proprietary grooves on the clips for secure fixation and enhanced clip security.²

Proper placement and application of clips in a surgical procedure can be impacted by multiple factors. LIGAMAX™ 5 Endoscopic Multiple Clip Applier is designed to mitigate clip dislodgment through greater in-jaw clip retention¹ and on-structure clip security in the axial direction compared to other leading 5mm clip appliers.^2,3
 

Mesh optimized for strength and performance are critical for Intraperitoneal only mesh repair (IPOM) procedures. Trusted by surgeons for over a decade,^A PROCEED™ Surgical Mesh is a macroporous, partially absorbable, tissue-separating mesh, combining large-pore mesh knitted with monofilament fibers and natural, absorbable tissue separating technology.*.^B1,2

A sterile, self-expanding, partially absorbable, flexible laminate mesh device designed for the open repair of ventral hernias that require the addition of a reinforcing material to obtain the designed surgical result.^A1 Mesh repairs demonstrated superior to suture repair in multiple open hernia repairs; with a recurrence rate of 0-10% vs. up to 63% with conventional suture repair.^BC2

PROLENE Hernia System offers secure posterior repair from a simple anterior approach and has three points of protection. PROLENE Hernia System has a bilayer design proven to combine anterior and posterior repair. It is the first bilayered mesh device with low reported recurrence rate.^A1 PROLENE Hernia System reduced operative and recovery time when compared to the Lichtenstein patch repair technique.²

Built for both open ventral and inguinal hernia repair.  PROLENE Polypropylene Mesh is nonabsorbable and is constructed of the same knitted polypropylene monofilament as PROLENE™ Polypropylene Suture that resists degradation by tissue enzyme and retains strength indefinitely in clinical use.¹ PROLENE™ Polyproylene Mesh is customizable and may be trimmed without unraveling.¹

Built for both open ventral and inguinal hernia repair. This nonabsorbable, synthetic mesh is for the repair of abdominal wall fascial defects. It’s unique design results in a mesh that is approximately 50% more flexible than standard PROLENE Polypropylene Mesh.¹

Reusable, stainless steel, ring-handled instrument that is designed to assist in the mechanical construction of a purse string suture. Closes and secures tissue in a purse string pattern and can be used on any part of the gastrointestinal tract, except the esophagus.

Built on the proven technology of ULTRAPRO™ Macroporous Partially Absorbable Mesh, ULTRAPRO ADVANCED is designed to help optimize patient outcomes and ease of use in inguinal and ventral hernia repair. Physiologically designed for comfortable healing, it features a unique knitted mesh construction to promote good tissue ingrowth/integration.^A1

Delivered significant reduction of pain — both short- and long-term — versus conventional Lichenstein repair.^AB1 ULTRAPRO™ Hernia System has a unique MONOCRYL™ and PROLENE™ filament construction for enhanced handling and placement.^2,3 The MONOCRYL™ film on underlay facilitates even deployment in the preperitoneal space.
 

ULTRAPRO™ Macroporous Partially Absorbable Mesh offers strength with reduced foreign body mass^A1 which may reduce the risk of patient complications compared with mircroporous mesh.² In a study of patients from the International Mesh Hernia Registry (IHMR), patients demonstrated low rates of intra- and post-operative complications, such as seromas and recurrence, after 1 year.^B3 In the same study, patients reported improvement in pain and movement limitations from baseline at 1 year postsurgery.^B3 

Designed for increased comfort and flexibility. Constructed of the same materials as ULTRAPRO™ Partially Absorbable Lightweight Mesh, which leaves behind 65% less foreign material compared to microporous mesh after partial absorption.¹ 

VICRYL Woven Mesh and VICRYL Knitted Mesh are for temporary wound or organ support. Made of an absorbable material, they can provide temporary support during the healing process.^1,2