Ethicon

Ethicon shares your desire for a safe environment for your physicians, nurses and all hospital staff. Ethicon supports SAGES’ position regarding the use of a smoke evacuator* in laparoscopic and open cases, in addition to the strict use of appropriate PPE.

* SAGES’ recommendation is general to smoke evacuators and is not specific to any one brand.

See why HARMONIC ACE^®+7 Shears with Advanced Hemostasis is the right tool for small pulmonary vessels. In this first international multicenter clinical trial using advanced energy to seal pulmonary artery branches in VATS lobectomy, HARMONIC ACE^®+7 Shears was shown to reliably seal pulmonary vessels less than or equal to 7mm.

Direct your patients to Ethicon’s website to find information for colorectal cancer, diverticulitis or inflammatory bowel disease (IBS.) 

Learn how you can partner with MEGADYNE™ Energy, part of Ethicon, to build a stronger OR safety environment for staff and patients.

The use of triclosan-coated sutures for surgical site infection (SSI) prevention is now recommended by three globally recognized health authorities: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC),³* World Health Organization (WHO)⁴* and American College of Surgeons & Surgical Infection Society (ACS & SIS.)⁵*

*The CDC, WHO, and ACS/SIS guidelines on reducing the risk of surgical site infections are general to triclosan-coated sutures and are not specific to any one brand.

Traditional suturing techniques can lead to knot-related complications. STRATAFIX™ provides more efficiency and consistency with no need to tie knots, more strength^†† and security than traditional sutures, and Plus Antibacterial Technology. Why Knot? When you can STRATAFIX™.^10-18

^†† Refers to STRATAFIX Symmetric PDS Plus Device only.