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Innovative Hernia Solutions from Covidien

Lap Incisional

AbsorbaTack™

The AbsorbaTack™ 5mm Fixation strength and biocompatible absorbability, making the Absorba Tack™ 5mm Fixation Device the choice for temporary mesh security in soft tissue repair.

  • Secure temporary fixation with minimal absorption in first two weeks
  • Tacks significantly absorbed in 3-5 months, improving safety and comfort
  • Tacks easily visualised and lie flush against the mesh

 

Open Inguinal

ProGrip™ Mesh

ProGrip™ is an innovative light weight polypropylene mesh.

Its polyactic acid resorbable hooks allow the mesh to be securely placed without without additional fixation.

The PLA hooks are resorbed after 15 months and completely cover the surface of the mesh.

  • Saves operating time
  • Suitable with local anaesthesia
  • Gives improved comfort for patients

For more information please contact Ruth Burkley at rburkley@hc21.ie

 

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