About this Device
Designed specifically for vessel transection and stapling, the ECHELON FLEX Powered Vascular Stapler is used in both open and minimally invasive surgical procedures. This 35mm stapler is intended for use with ENDOPATH ECHELON™ Vascular White Reloads.
Specialties
General, Gynecologic, Pediatric, Thoracic, Urologic
Procedures
Lung Resection, Nephrectomy, Appendectomy, Splenectomy, Oophorectomy
Improved Economic Outcomes
In large-scale, peer-reviewed studies, across multiple countries, the ECHELON FLEX Powered Vascular Staplers in VATS Lobectomy has been associated with:
• 12% reduction in hospital costs6
• 14% reduction in length of stay7
• 28% shorter OR time8
Improved Clinical Outcomes
Design differences matter when it comes to performance and results. The use of ECHELON FLEX Powered Vascular Stapler in VATS Lobectomy has been associated with:
• 66% reduction in bleeding-related complications4
• 56% reduction in intra-operative blood loss5
Features & Benefits

Capture Vessels With Ease
A 26% narrower curved, blunt tip anvil provides enhanced maneuverability around vascular structures compared to Endo GIA™ Curved Tip Reload with Tri-Staple™ Technology.1

Maximize Maneuverability
Designed for 11% greater manual articulation in each direction for better access to difficult-to-reach vessels compared to Endo GIA™ Curved Tip Reload with Tri-Staple™ Technology.3

Increased Freedom of Movement
A 26% thinner shaft offers a 43.8º larger area of maneuverability in tight spaces compared to Endo GIA™ Curved Tip Reload with Tri-Staple™ Technology.2
Device Specifications and Comparisons
Device Specifications and Comparisons
The ECHELON FLEX™ Powered Vascular Stapler is designed for use with ENDOPATH ECHELON Vascular White Reloads.
Select Competitive Products: Endo GIA™ Curved Tip Reload with Tri-Staple™ Technology
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ECHELON FLEX™ Powered Vascular Stapler |
Not Applicable |
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Codes |
PVE35A, VASECR35
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Associated Reloads |
VASECR35 | — |
Description |
35mm Vascular Linear Cutter | — |
Firing |
Powered | — |
Articulation |
Manual | — |
Shaft Length |
32cm | — |
Degrees of Articulation |
100º | — |
Staple Rows |
4 | — |
Max Firings |
12 | — |
Size |
35mm | — |
Staple Form |
B-Form | — |
Qty./Box |
3 | — |
Supporting Documentation
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