The Tacker™ 5mm Fixation Device delivers helical titanium tacks for laparoscopic fixation of mesh in hernia repair.
Features and Benefits
| Feature | Benefit |
|---|---|
| Helical Fastener Quantity | Products are available with varying numbers of helical fasteners that can be selected based on the procedure. |
| Reposable System | For accounts that prefer reposable systems, the Tacker™ family includes a reusable handle and disposable delivery devices. |
| Single-Use Instruments | For accounts that prefer disposable systems, the Tacker™ family includes various single-use devices. |
| Open Surgery | The Stat Tack™ device delivers the same helical fasteners but has a shorter tube for open procedures. |
Frequently Asked Questions
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| How many helical fasteners are in the OMS-TTS product? | The OMS-TTS has 20 helical fasteners per delivery device. |
| How many helical fasteners are in the OMS-TTSD product? | The OMS-TTSD contains 20 helical fasteners. |
| How many helical fasteners are in the OMS-TTSD30 product? | The OMS-TTSD30 contains 30 helical fasteners. |
| How many helical fasteners are in the OMS-TTSS product? | The OMS-TTSS or the Stat Tack™ device contain 15 helical fasteners. |
| Why are the Tacker™ and Stat Tack™ instruments different lengths? | The Stat Tack™ device is intended for use in open procedures. The Tacker™ devices are intended for use in laparoscopic or endoscopic procedures. |
| How many tacks does the Tacker™ hold? | There are 5 reorder codes for the Tacker™ line. They can hold as little as 15 fasteners for the Stat Tack™ (short), 20 fastener disposable tubes for use with multi-use handle or as many as 30 fasteners in the longer single use device. All Tacker™ devices contain 5mm Titanium helical fasteners. |
Not available in all markets.
Covidien products should only be used by responsible and experienced surgical practitioners.
