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Hemostasis Devices for GI Bleed Treatment

Gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding refers to bleeding that occurs in the GI tract including the esophagus, stomach, duodenum, and colon. GI bleeding is often considered a medical emergency. STERIS designed hemostasis devices to address various clinical challenges, including upper GI bleed treatment and lower GI bleed treatment. Our hemostasis products are designed to help improve patient outcomes, including hemostatic clips for polypectomy defect closures and recurrent bleeds and injection needles developed to perform in the most tortuous conditions. We proudly offer GI bleed treatment devices to address your GI bleed management needs during endoscopic procedures.

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HEMOSTATIC CLIPS

VIPER Hemoclip
VIPER™ Hemoclip
  • Key Benefit: Offers 360-degree, one-to-one rotation of the clip by the clinical staff 
  • Product Specifications: Opening widths of 9, 11, 13, 16 and retained clip length of 12,5 mm 
  • Product Features: Repositionable and one-step deployment 
PADLOCK CLIP Defect Closure System
 PADLOCK CLIP™ Defect Closure System
  • An over-the-scope endoscopic clip designed to encircle, lift, close, and heal tissue defects 
  • Assembly with deployment wire running outside the scope 
  • Provides an open and free instrument channel for endoscope suction and utilization of through-the-scope devices 

Band ligator

SMARTBAND Multi-Band Ligation System
SMARTBAND™ Multi-Band Ligation System
  • Consists of a ligating handle with a universal connector, loading device, , PENTAX adaptor, and barrel with six bands 
  • Features a universal connector that connects the handle to the endoscope and is compatible with multiple endoscope styles 
  • Offers 10FR inner diameter handle stem that enables suction capabilities 
  • Available with bands that are made with natural latex and bands that are not made with natural rubber latex, both offering a 24-month shelf life 

blood evacuation

BIOVAC Direct Suction Device
BIOVAC™ Direct Suction Device
  • Suction that enables evacuation when dealing with gastrointestinal (GI) bleeds, colonic decompression, poor prep or retained residual food cases 
  • Offers the ability to irrigate as much as desired 
  • Direct visualization to target cleansing and evacuation sites, allowing clinicians to focus on the patient’s diagnosis and/or treatment 
  • Instrument access, enabling the clinician to utilize suction capabilities as well as provide therapeutic treatment via the accessory channel

Injection therapy

ARTICULATOR Injection Needle
ARTICULATOR™ Injection Needle
  • Key Benefit: Kink-resistant, stainless steel sheath is designed for everyday use with dependable performance in articulated endoscopes 
  • Product Specifications: All devices feature a 2.5 mm sheath diameter with a 25-gauge needle and are available in 4- or 5 mm needle projection and varying lengths (160, 230, and 350 cm) 
  • Product Features: Luer-lock, spring-loaded handle automatically retracts the needle, helping to reduce the risk of inadvertent needle sticks and scope damage 
CARR-LOCKE Injection Needle
CARR-LOCKE Injection Needle
  • Key Benefit: Designed with a green, Teflon™ - coated spring sheath to ensure consistent needle projection and retraction every time, even in the most tortuous conditions 
  • Product Specifications: Available in sheath diameters of 2.5 mm with a 23- or 25-gauge injection needle and 1.8 mm with a 25-gauge needle for endoscopes with smaller working channels 
  • Product Features: Luer-lock, spring-loaded handle automatically retracts the needle, helping to reduce the risk of inadvertent needle sticks and scope damage