HaemoCer™ Endoscopic Applicator - Haemostasis during endoscopic procedures

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Overview: The document provides detailed information about the HaemoCer Endoscopic Applicator and HaemoCer PLUS haemostatic powder, designed for haemostasis during endoscopic procedures. Manufactured in Germany, these products are used to control gastrointestinal bleedings without the need for external energy sources.

Specifications: The HaemoCer Endoscopic Applicator features a tube length of 2400 mm, an outer diameter of 2.5 mm, and a pump ball as a pneumatic source. It includes a HEPA filter for air filtration. The applicator is compatible with standard endoscopes and requires a minimum instrument channel diameter of 2.8 mm.

Fields of Application: The applicator is used for treating upper and lower gastrointestinal bleedings, including primary bleeding from peptic ulcers, Mallory-Weiss syndrome, tumors, and haemorrhagic esophagitis, as well as post-interventional bleeding from procedures like polypectomy, ESD, EMR, and biopsy.

HaemoCer PLUS Haemostatic Powder: This resorbable, plant-based powder rapidly absorbs water from blood, forming a gel matrix that accelerates the clotting cascade and creates a mechanical barrier to prevent further bleeding. It is biodegradable and fully absorbed within a few days without leaving residues.

Advantages: The system offers safe and effective haemostasis, ease of use without external energy sources, and cost-effectiveness. It reduces the need for blood transfusions and associated follow-up costs. The powder is free from animal or human components, minimizing the risk of foreign body reactions.

Preparation and Application: The document outlines step-by-step instructions for preparing and using the applicator, emphasizing the importance of avoiding contact with the moist environment of the endoscope to prevent occlusions.

Key Facts: HaemoCer PLUS is effective across various surgical disciplines, including cardiac, vascular, thoracic, general, transplant, and tumor surgeries, among others. It is stored at room temperature and is ready for immediate use.

Conclusion: The HaemoCer Endoscopic Applicator and HaemoCer PLUS provide a reliable solution for managing gastrointestinal bleedings during endoscopic procedures, offering a combination of safety, efficiency, and ease of use.

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Haemostasis l Endoscopic Applicator Gastrointestinal Bleedings Gastrointestinal bleedings are one of the main indications for gastrointestinal endoscopies. Bleeding treatment is a challenge depending on the location and severity. In conventional haemostasis, thermal procedure (argon plasma coagulations), mechanical procedure (clips, band ligatures) and also injection with epinephrin or tissue adhesives are used. Newer procedures rely on haemostatic powders to stop bleedings. Thereby it is well known in medicine, that haemostatic devices are used in endoscopic procedures in combination with an...

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Haemostasis l Endoscopic Applicator Endoscopic Applicator l Haemostasis Use your thumb to close the attachment on the Y-Piece. Connect the pump ball to the Luer Lock connection at the filter end of the applicator. Once the applicator is positioned, keep pumping the pump ball 8-10 times quickly and firmly while still holding the Y-Piece closed with the thumb. Bring the applicator in an upright position, so that the opening of the bellows bottle faces upwards when it is screwed on. While the applicator is being inserted, the pump ball should be used repeatedly. Turn the applicator by 180° and begin...

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HaemoCer PLUS l Haemostasis HaemoCer"PLUS HaemoCer PLUS is a resorbable plant based haemostatic powder containing no animal or human components. No human or animal-based components • No known side effects like foreign body reactions • Minor documentation requirements High hygroscopicity • Rapid haemostasis • Fully absorbed within a few days Off-the-shelf deployment • Storage at room temperature, no lead time for defrosting, etc. • Easy preparation of application unit • Simple, intuitive application Good cost-effectiveness profile • Cost effective in comparison to other haemostats • Reduced need...

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