PROXIMATE® PPH Hemorrhoidal Circular Stapler Set

Superior Patient Outcomes:* Faster Recovery. Less Pain.

*Superior is defined as faster recovery time and less pain for stapled hemorrhoidopexy versus conventional hemorrhoidectomy.1,2

1. Stapled hemorrhoidopexy versus Ferguson hemorrhoidectomy. Senagore AJ, Singer M, Abcarian H, et al. A prospective, randomized, controlled multicenter trial comparing stapled hemorrhoidopexy and Ferguson

hemorrhoidectomy: perioperative and one-year results. Dis Colon Rectum. 2004 Nov; (47):1824-36.

2. Ganio E, Altomare F, Milito G, Gabrielli F and Canuti S. Long-term outcome of a multicentre randomized clinical trial of stapled haemorrhoidopexy versus Milligan-Morgan haemorrhoidectomy. British Journal of

Surgery. 2007;94: 1033-1037.

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Unique staple technology in one device

• Adjustable staple height technology accommodates compressed tissue thickness from 0.75mm to 1.5mm

• Controlled tissue compression allows the surgeon to control the compression applied to the tissue

• Device may be adjusted according to individual tissue thickness and compressibility

Designed for security and ease of use

• Quick-close adjusting knob allows for rapid instrument open and close while maintaining controlled tissue compression

• Suture threader ports allow for easy retrieval of suture through instrument housing

• Clear purse-string suture anoscope provides visualization of the anatomy for precise placement of the purse-string sutures

• Fixed anvil to reduce risk of accidental detachment

PROXIMATE® PPH Hemorrhoidal Circular Stapler Set includes:

• 33mm Hemorrhoidal Circular Stapler

• Suture Threader

• Circular Anal Dilator

• Purse-string Suture Anoscope

Product components

• Closed staple height range 0.75mm–1.5mm

• 2 rows of staples

• 28 total staples

• 4mm staple leg length

• 24.4mm knife diameter

Code Description Quantity/ Sales Unit

PPH03 Hemorrhoidal Circular Stapler 3

How to order

Electronic ordering options

All purchase orders are made to Johnson & Johnson Health Care Systems, Inc. (JJHCS). The following electronic order placement methods are preferred and avoid minimum order fees for your hospital:

• J&J Gateway — www.jnjgateway.com/commerce (For questions about your order, visit the website or call 1-866-JNJ-GATE.)

• Electronic Data Interchange — JJHCS Help Line: 1-800-262-2888

Nonelectronic/manual ordering options

JJHCS—Call 1-800-255-2500 between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 9:00 p.m. Eastern time, or fax your order to 1-732-562-2212

Customer supportFor product use assistance, clinical guidelines, service and repair, emergency assistance, copy of a 510(k) clearance letter or complaints, please contact our Customer Support Center by calling 1-877-ETHICON (384-4266). Our Support Center is staffed 24 hours a day, 7 days a week by qualified nurses to answer your product-related questions.

To learn more visit www.ethicon.com/pphstapler