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Based on the proven performance of original PCO, PCOx is the next generation of Parietex™ Composite mesh. It is engineered to better address surgeon and patient needs in laparoscopic ventral hernia repair. The new design incorporates a more resistant barrier and a proprietary textile design with better visibility and increased strength1.

Parietex™ Optimized Composite mesh promotes rapid abdominal wall integration2, minimizes visceral attachments2 and facilitates strong tack fixation1.

Features and Benefits

FeatureBenefit
Optimized Protection • Minimizes visceral attachments2 • Stronger, more damage resistant barrier1 • Stronger textile1
Optimized Integration • Superior integration compared to Physiomesh™2 • Encourages rapid abdominal wall integration2 • Proprietary 3D scaffold with X-stitch design
Optimized Handling • Easy to use and improved visibility • Barrier is 3X more resistant to damage1

  1. Data on file: Covidien

  2. Evaluation of the local tissue effects and tissue attachment minimization in a rat caecal adhesion model. BioMatech (NAMSA), France. Data on file: Covidien

Frequently Asked Questions

QuestionAnswer
What Material is this made of? Polyester, with a three Dimensional Weave Material
Can I cut the PCO Mesh? Not recommended
What is the collagen made of? Porcine collagen, Glycerol
Do I need to soak the PCO in saline prior to insertion? Yes
Is there clinical data to support claims? Yes

Resources

    Order Code

    Description

    Units per box

    • PCO9X

      Parietex Optimized Composite (PCOx) 9cm Round

      1

    • PCO12X

      Parietex Optimized Composite (PCOx) 12cm Round

      1

    • PCO15X

      Parietex Optimized Composite (PCOx) 15cm Round

      1

    • PCO20X

      Parietex Optimized Composite (PCOx) 20cm Round

      1

    • PCO1510X

      Parietex Optimized Composite (PCOx) 15cm x 10cm

      1

    • PCO2015X

      Parietex Optimized Composite (PCOx) 20cm x 15cm

      1

    • PCO2015OB

      Parietex Optimized Composite (PCOx) 20cm x 15cm

      1

    • PCO2520X

      Parietex Optimized Composite (PCOx) 25cm x 20cm

      1

    • PCO3020X

      Parietex Optimized Composite (PCOx) 30cm x 20cm

      1

    • PCO3728X

      Parietex Optimized Composite (PCOx) 37cm x 28cm

      1

    • PCO1510OSX

      Parietex Optimized Composite (PCOx) 15cm x 10cm Skirted Mesh

      1

    • PCO2015OSX

      Parietex Optimized Composite (PCOx) 20cm x 15cm Skirted Mesh

      1

    • PCO2520OSX

      Parietex Optimized Composite (PCOx) 25cm x 20cm Skirted Mesh

      1

    • PCOOS3020X

      Parietex Optimized Composite (PCOx) 30cm x 20cm Skirted Mesh

      1