Ethicon Ligaclip Extra Ligating Clips — Open and Endo Single Clip Applier
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Product Description
Technical Specifications
- Clip Material: Titanium — non-ferromagnetic, MRI-compatible, radiopaque
- Applier Design: Multi-patient-use reusable handle + disposable 10-clip cartridges
- Available Clip Sizes: Small (LT100/LT200), Medium (LT300), Medium/Large (LT400), Large (LT500)
- Open Shaft Lengths: 5.75", 7.5", 10.5" — straight, angled, and right-angle tip configurations
- Laparoscopic Format: 5mm shaft diameter for standard 5mm port passage
- Application: Single deliberate clip placement — open and laparoscopic vascular and duct ligation
Frequently asked questions
The Ligaclip MCA (Multiple Clip Applier) is a preloaded single-patient-use applier that automatically advances a new clip after each application, allowing rapid sequential ligation without reloading. The Ligaclip Extra is a multi-patient-use handle with individual 10-clip disposable cartridges, where each clip application requires the clip to be loaded from the cartridge individually, providing a deliberate, one-at-a-time clip application. The MCA is preferred for high-volume sequential ligations; the Extra is preferred for careful individual vessel ligation where deliberate placement is the priority.
Ligaclip Extra clips are available in Small (LT100/LT200), Medium (LT300), Medium/Large (LT400), and Large (LT500) sizes. Each size has a specific jaw dimension matched to the vessel diameter range it is intended for. Small clips are used for fine vessels (under 3mm), medium clips for standard open and laparoscopic cholecystectomy vessels, medium/large for larger pelvic or abdominal vessels, and large for major hepatic, mesenteric, or pelvic vessels.
The open Ligaclip Extra applier handles are available in multiple configurations including straight tip, angled jaw, and right-angle jaw orientations, in multiple shaft lengths ranging from 5.75" to 10.5". The right-angle configuration is particularly useful for placing clips on posterior vascular pedicles and around structures where the clip must be fed behind a vessel from a perpendicular approach, such as in hepatic hilar dissection and retroperitoneal vascular work.
The Ligaclip Extra handle is a multi-patient reusable device designed to be sterilised between uses. The handle components should be cleaned, inspected, and steam autoclaved according to the manufacturer's recommended sterilisation parameters. The disposable clip cartridges are single-use and should not be resterilised. The applier mechanism should be inspected before each use for smooth functioning — the ratchet mechanism, the cartridge seat, and the jaw closure should be checked before loading a new cartridge.
Each disposable Ligaclip Extra clip cartridge contains 10 titanium clips of the selected size. After loading the cartridge onto the applier handle, the clips are fed one at a time into the jaw as each application is made. When the cartridge is empty after 10 applications, a new cartridge is loaded for subsequent clip placements. Cartridges are identified by a code that indicates the clip size and are not interchangeable between applier handle sizes — confirm cartridge-to-handle compatibility when ordering.
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