Solving some of urology’s toughest problems…

new & featured products

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listening... and delivering solutions®

US Urology, a division of US Endoscopy

us urology...

We have been busy reaching out to clinicians in the urology specialty, listening to challenges and unmet needs, and designing unique product solutions to address them.

Check out our latest innovations inside...

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A stone fragment retrieval device, enabling immediate atraumatic removal of large amounts of residual stone fragments.

Our PCNL net is ideal for the removal of:• stone burden • blood clots • tissue specimens

00913603working length ~ 38cmsheath diameter ~ 9.6Fr (3.2mm)net size: 3.0cm x 1.25cm 5 units/box

secure removal of fragments

secure capture

The PCNL net features…• nitinol frame offering the needed flexibility for atraumatic retrieval• a nylon mesh pouch to securely capture a large volume of hard to grasp fragments

Semi-Rigid PCNL retrieval net

4The PCNL net is specifically designed for retrieval of:

• stone burden • blood clots • tissue specimens

An ideal device for stone clearance when accessing the entire kidney with flexible nephroscopy.

This retrieval net features...• nitinol frame offering flexibility for atraumatic retrieval• a mesh pouch to capture large volumes of hard to grasp fragments• flexible design for access and clearance of all calices

00913604working length ~ 70cmsheath diameter ~ 5.4Fr (1.8mm)net size ~ 3.0cm x 1.25cm 5 units/box

Flexible PCNL retrieval net

flexible for easier stone clearance

Designed to facilitate en-bloc resection of large papillary bladder tumors and other lesions throughout the urinary tract.

Our unique monopolar snare features…• multi-stage snare design providing the flexibility to adjust the snare size depending on the lesion• braided stainless steel snare wire allowing for a clean resection and helping to reduce the potential for tumor seeding

00913701working length ~ 50cmsheath diameter ~ 5.4Fr (1.8mm)net size ~ 6.0cm x 3.0cm 5 units/box

enabling en-bloc resection

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Semi-Rigid Monopolar snareclean cut

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Semi-Rigid Bladder nettissue retrieval

00913602working length ~ 50cmsheath diameter ~ 9.6Fr (3.2mm)snare size ~ 6.0cm x 3.0cm5 units/box

The bladder net features… • an oversized retrieval pouch for large, piecemeal specimens• mesh netting for a secure retrieval of specimens for histopathologic review

The Semi-Rigid Bladder net is ideal for the retrieval of large and piecemeal resected bladder tissue.

easy retrieval of large specimens

Match this with the Monopolar snare for superior performance with en-bloc resection and retrieval needs.

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Fortunately, our biopsy valves are single-use, reducing the possibility of cross-contamination between patients, and available in a range of sizes to accommodate your instrument needs.

Listening…and delivering solutions®, the US Endoscopy listening…and delivering solutions design, and all marks denoted with ® or ™ are registered with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, or trademarks owned by US EndoscopyTeflon® is a registered trademark of Dupont

Alligator biopsy/retrieval forceps00913502working length ~ 70cmsheath size ~ 5.4Fr (1.8mm)jaw bite width ~ 6.5mm5 units/box

Provides the grip needed to safely and securely collect a biopsy or various foreign bodies from the bladder or kidney.

Urology biopsy valve00913401, 00913402, 00913403, 00913404Valve opening sizes:

00913401 – 1.8Fr/ 0.6mm00913402 – 3.5Fr/1.15mm00913403 – 5.0Fr/1.65mm00913404 – slit opening (variable)25 units/box

The Teflon coated spring provides superior flexibility and strength.

Protecting against cross-contamination...It is nearly impossible to manually clean, disinfect, flush and dry biopsy valves - making reused biopsy valves a potential risk for patients and healthcare workers.

5976 Heisley Road Mentor, OH 44060

phone (1) 440 / 639-4494 fax (1) 440 / 639-4495

customer service (1) 800 / 769-8226

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