The AbsorbaTack™ 5mm fixation device is a sterile, single use device for fixation of prosthetic material, such as hernia mesh, to soft tissue
The tack is constructed of an absorbable synthetic polyester copolymer derived from lactic and glycolic acid (PGLA)
Leaves no metal behind
Ratcheted handle provides tactile feedback when firing
Black dot feature facilitates visualization
Significant absorbtion rate seen in period from 3 to 5 months
The polymer absorbtion is essentially complete prior to 1 year
30 tack configuration
Manufacturer # ABSTACK30
Brand AbsorbaTack™
Manufacturer Medtronic MITG
Country of Origin Unknown
Application Fixation Device
Handle Type Squeeze Handle
Is_Active_Vendor Y
Is_DSCSA N
Is_Discontinued N
Is_Medical_Device Y
Lot_Tracking_Flag N
On_Allocation N
Staple Material Polyester Co-polymer Tack
Staples Used C Tacks
Sterility Sterile
Supplier_ID 487778
UNSPSC Code 42294914
Usage Single Patient Use
