WOUND CLOSURE

EVERPOINT™ Cardiovascular Needle

Product Codes:

EP8730H, EPM8738, EPM8730...

WOUND CLOSURE

EVERPOINT™ Cardiovascular Needle

Product Codes:

EP8730H, EPM8738, EPM8730...

Unique challenges within cardiovascular require a needle that stays sharp for every pass, even through unexpected calcium deposits. EVERPOINT™ Needles are made of a high-strength tungsten-rhenium alloy, and provide up to 38% stronger and 121% more bend-resistance than conventional stainless steel suture needles.
 

Unique challenges within cardiovascular require a needle that stays sharp for every pass, even through unexpected calcium deposits. EVERPOINT™ Needles are made of a high-strength tungsten-rhenium alloy, and provide up to 38% stronger and 121% more bend-resistance than conventional stainless steel suture needles.
 

About this Device

EVERPOINT Cardiovascular Needle is a nonmagnetic needle manufactured using a unique tungsten-rhenium alloy (74/26) and micxospray silicone-coating technology.2  They are only used with PROLENE™ Polypropylene Sutures.

Specialties

Cardiovascular, Neurosurgery, Transplant and Vascular
 

Procedures

Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)—Anastomosis, Vascular Anastomosis and Transplant Anastomosis

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Durable

EVERPOINT Cardiovascular Needles showed little increase in penetration force, requiring up to 70% less penetration force over 30 passes compared to currently marketed stainless steel needles (BV175-8 and competitive equivalents).1

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Stronger

Shaped from an ultra‐high‐ strength alloy called Tungsten Rhenium and finished with a unique multi‐layer silicone coating, EVERPOINT Cardiovascular Needles set a standard for penetration performance and strength.2

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Consistent

A unique silicone coating gives EVERPOINT Cardiovascular Needles outstanding penetration and maintains tip durability.2
 

Device Specifications and Comparisons

EVERPOINT Cardiovascular Needle is a nonmagnetic needle manufactured using a unique tungsten-rhenium alloy (74/26) and multi-layer silicone-coating technology.2

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EVERPOINT Cardiovascular Needle

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Codes

EP8730H, EPM8738, EPM8730, EP8732H, EPM8739, EPM8732, EP8734H, EPM8736, EPM8765, EPM8734, EP8740H, EPM8742, EP8735H, EPM8737, EPM8766, EPM8735, EPM8775, EP8741H, EPM8743, EPM8767, EPM8741, EPM8733, EPM8768, EPM8731, EPM8785, EP8807H, EPM8807, EPM8704SL, EPM8812SL, EP8806H, EPM8806, EP8746H, EPM8746, EP8752H, EPM8752, EP8805H, EPM8205, EPM8805, EP8747H, EPM8747, EPM8745, EP8753H, EPM8753, EP8709H, EPM8709, EP8755H, EPM8755, EPM8703, EPM8751, EP8754H, EPM8754, EP8610H, EPM8610, EP8776H, EPM8776, EP8719H, EPM8719, EP8707H, EPM8707, EP8718H, EP8714H, EPM8718, EP8800H, EPM8800, EP8726H, EPM8726, EPM8727, EP8706H, EP8889H, EP8711H, EPM8206, EPM8706, EPM8711, EP8708H

Compatible With

PROLENE™ Polypropylene Sutures

Material/Composition

Tungsten Rhenium

Coating

Multi-Layer Silicone

Available Taperpoint Configurations

  • RB-2: 10.5 mil, 13mm, 1/2 Circle
  • C-1: 10.5 mil, 13mm, 3/8 Circle
  • C-1: 10.5 mil, 13mm, 3/8 Circle, Single-Armed
  • BV: 10.5 mil, 11mm, 3/8 Circle
  • BV-1: 10.5 mil, 9.3mm, 3/8 Circle
  • BV175-8: 8 mil, 9.3mm, 3/8 Circle
  • BV175-7: 8 mil, 8mm, 3/8 Circle
  • BV175-6: 8 mil, 8mm, 3/8 Circle
  • BV130-5: 6 mil, 6.5mm, 3/8 Circle

Available Tapercut Configurations

  • CC: 10.5 mil, 9.3mm, 3/8 Circle
  • CC-1: 10.5 mil, 13mm, 3/8 Circle
  • CC175-8: 8 mil, 9.3mm, 3/8 Circle