COR-KNOT MICRO®

INTRODUCING the next COR-KNOT®

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Introduction

COR-KNOT MICRO® features a pre-loaded titanium fastener for use with USP sized 6-0, 7-0, or 8-0 polypropylene suture.

Indications for Use

The COR-KNOT MICRO® DEVICE with COR-KNOT MICRO® FASTENER when used in conjunction with USP 6-0, 7-0, or 8-0 polypropylene surgical suture, is indicated for use in the approximation of soft tissue.

The COR-KNOT MICRO® DEVICE is NOT available at this time outside of the U.S.

Features & Benefits

The COR-KNOT MICRO® DEVICE features a 3mm diameter, 14cm rotating shaft, with a pre-loaded titanium micro fastener and a protective lever stop.

COR-KNOT MICRO® FASTENER

At less than half the size of a regular COR-KNOT® FASTENER, the micro fastener is tiny but mighty and delivers a strong, secure, and extremely reliable knot.

Pre-Loaded Fastener

Saves time in loading and instrument exchanges.

Snare Puller Knob

Unique to the COR-KNOT MICRO® DEVICE, the snare puller knob makes suture loading easier.

Rotational Knob

Allows you to control and orient your micro fastener and suture tails away from delicate structures.

Lever Stop

Prevents accidental squeezing of the lever and protects the pre-loaded micro fastener.

Durable Fastening Commercially pure highest strength medical-grade titanium fastener of unparalleled reliability

Enabling Technology Can facilitate microinvasive surgery suture security and trimming at small remote access sites

Intuitive Functionality Ergonomic design with pre-loaded fastener makes securing polypropylene suture easy

Short Learning Curve Quick and easy to learn; may reduce risk of breaking suture

Pre-loaded Fastener May save time in the OR and reduce instrument exchanges

Single Squeeze Crimps and trims with one squeeze

Suture Tail Control Readily orient suture tails away from delicate tissue

Precision Control Exquisite control over suture tensioning, wound approximation, and immediate knotting security

Consistent Knot Strength >100% of the minimum USP tensile strength with USP sized 6-0, 7-0, or 8-0 polypropylene suture

Radiopaque Marker May provide a site indicator in some locations

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Device Anatomy

COR-KNOT MICRO® DEVICE

Each sterile COR-KNOT MICRO® DEVICE package contains one single patient use COR-KNOT MICRO® DEVICE loaded with a single COR-KNOT MICRO® FASTENER.