Controlled Compression and designed for better tissue management with adjustable staple height. And it's easy to position and easy to fire. PROXIMATE Reloadable Linear Staplers allow you to adjust the staple height to accommodate various tissue thicknesses. You manage the approximation of tissue through the parallel jaw closure for ideal tissue compression.

The reloadable stapler is:

• Consistent – parallel jaw closure provides consistent staple formation
• Easy to use – one-hand operation (close, fire, release)
• Easy to place at the desired line of transection with the intermediate locking position
• Adaptable – three different reloads to accommodate a variety of tissue thicknesses; heavy-wire model has the longest staple leg length available of all our stapler cartridges.

PROXIMATE Reloadable Linear Staplers (TL and TLH) deliver two staggered rows of titanium staples in order to approximate internal tissues. The instrument is available in three sizes to accommodate different tissues: 30mm, 60mm, 90mm. Staple height is adjustable to compensate for various tissue thicknesses. TLH models fire heavy wire staples with the longest leg length of all our stapler cartridges for thick tissue.

The PROXIMATE Reloadable Linear Vascular Stapler, product code TLV, delivers two staggered rows of titanium staples in order to approximate soft tissue. It applies 15 staples in a double staggered line of approximately 31mm. The staple closes to a height of approximately 1.0mm.

All three instruments may be reloaded up to three times for a maximum of four firings.

Features include:

• Parallel jaw closure for consistent staple formation
• One-hand operation (close, fire, release)
• Intermediate locking position for easy tissue placement
• Adjustable staple height designed to accommodate a variety of tissue thicknesses
• Available in three sizes
• Vascular version available (Product code TLV30)
• Staples only, does not cut

Procedure applications:

• Thoracic and alimentary tract

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PROXIMATE Linear Staplers

Please contact our Customer Support Center at 1-800-873-3636 or via email at customersupport@eesus.jnj.com for more information.