The advantages of the optical trocar include:
Smoother insertion – “dolphin nose tip” facilitates smoother insertion for easier trocar placement vs. Applied Medical1
Port fixation and security – advanced fixation ribs keep cannula from moving during procedures1
Visualization – excellent visualization delivers clear tissue identification upon insertion†
Interlocking snap feature to secure obturator during insertion
The advantages of the bladed trocar include a:
Safety lock to inform user when blade is exposed
Parabolic shield designed to retract over the blade once in the peritoneal cavity
Bladed design that is sharpened on both sides to divide tissue cleanly and precisely with control upon insertion through the abdominal wall
Low profile ergonomic designed obturator to provide control and comfort during insertion2
The advantages of the bladed trocar include a:
Safety lock to inform user when blade is exposed
Parabolic shield designed to retract over the blade once in the peritoneal cavity
Bladed design that is sharpened on both sides to divide tissue cleanly and precisely with control upon insertion through the abdominal wall
Low profile ergonomic designed obturator to provide control and comfort during insertion
The advantages of the bladeless trocar include:
Unique “dolphin nose” tip to facilitate smoother insertion for easier trocar placement1
Advanced fixation ribs keep cannula from moving during procedures1
Ergonomic design to provide control and comfort during laparoscopic procedures