A chest drainage catheter introduced usingthe  Seldinger Technique. The Seldinger Chest Drainage Kit has beendesigned to combine the benefits of the Seldinger approach with the advantages of small catheters, allowing the easy insertion of a small chest drain into the pleural cavity for...

According to the manufacturer, the Selexys Dual System provides a patient with a greater range of movement than many other hip systems, as well as joint stability. They say that it is therefore suitable for treating patients with profound instability and where diseased profiles place a...

The Sensei X Robotic Catheter System is a robotic flexible platform, combining 3D catheter control and 3D visualisation to provide accuracy and stability during catheter-based electrophysiology procedures. By translating a clinician's hand motions at the workstation to the control catheter...

The Sequent Meniscal Repair Device from ConMed is a device which assists all-inside repair of meniscal tears. It comprises 3 size configurations. The device comprises PEEK implants which are placed into the meniscus and a suture which can be deployed between the implants. 

        The Sequre ® microcatheters are intended for the infusion of contrast media into all peripheral vessels. The Sequre ® microcatheters are also intended for drug infusion in intra-arterial therapy and infusion of embolic materials. The Sequre ®...

The ShapeMatch system is a customised jig system for the Triathlon knee , the combination of which is called the Triathlon CustomFit Knee®. The technology was originally developed by OtisMed Corporation, which was bought by Stryker in 2009. The planning software uses MRI or CT data for...

The Sheffield Universal Prosthetic Elbow Extraction System from Innomed is a comprehensive set of instruments designed to aid in the removal of the four most commonly used elbow prostheses, namely the Coonrad-Morrey, the iBP, Kudo and Souter Strathclyde elbows.

This cemented monoblock Arcom ® polyethylene cup has a 3mm integral flange and 3mm PMMA spacers on the surface. The design includes a 15 degree anti-dislocation rim and an anti-impingement recess, intended to increase the range of motion of the articulation. Intended for use with the SHP...

This floor mounted robotic C arm is offered as 'Cutting-edge robotic imaging for multiple surgical disciplines' They say '  As a unique robotic C-arm, ARTIS pheno helps you transform care delivery by adding great versatility to the Hybrid OR. Ready to help you perform both standard and...

The Signature Personalised Patient Care system is Biomet’s customised jig system for the Vanguard knee replacement. MRI or CT data are reviewed on an online planning system for final checking by the surgeon. The femoral jig positioning determines the level of the resection and the...

The Silent hip is a tapered press-fit, textured implant designed to sit in the femoral neck without contacting the lateral cortex. It was launched in 2009 and remains in clinical trials. Links to clinical trials Multi-Centre Study to Assess the Long-Term Safety and Efficacy of the Silent...

The SilverHawk Plaque Excision Device works by removing the plaque that blocks arteries and interrupts blood flow. The SilverHawk technology uses a tiny rotating blade to shave away and remove plaque from inside the artery, instead of simply compressing it against the vessel wall. It can treat...

 This is a micro guidewire available in 0.010 and 0.014 inch diameters. Available lengths are 175 and 200cm. The wire has a soft coil tip of either 10 or 20cm and is aimed at distal vessel access.

This was the first nitinol filter on the market. It has a similar design to the G2 with a lower level of anchoring legs and an upper level for capturing clots.  The main difference is that the upper level is composed of loops of wire rather than struts.     'A brief history...

SimpliCT is an interventional laser navigation device for use with CT, PET-CT and advanced 3D angio labs (Cone Beam CT), for non vascular interventions such as biopsies, ablations, drainages, infiltrations etc. SimpliCT uses a laser beam to improve the accuracy of computed...

Simplify is a unique releasable needle holder and guide that may be your spare hand during interventions.   Made as a sterile disposable it's single-use and being all plastic it makes no artifacts on a CT image. It has also been tested in the MR environment and is completely MR...

  According to the manufacturer, the Sinus Reduction Stent is purposely oversized to enable immediate and controlled reduction of blood flow, following its application. The 10F application device is adapted to a .035 inch guide wire.    

This 6F application device is a closed cell design and adapted to .035 inch guide wire.  It is strong and repositional and available in a range of sizes from Ø 6mm – 14mm and lengths from 30mm and 100mm.  

According to Optimed, the Sinus-XL Stent is the worldwide first Stent System with Class 3 registration for stenoses and dissections of the aorta, Vena Cava-Sydrome, obstructions of the Vena Cava and Endoleak Type 1a & 1b.  This self-expanding Nitinol Stent System is...

Y90 resin microspheres                                                                            ...

The SKATER Centesis Catheter from Angiotech is a catheter designed for percutaneous fluid aspirations and small volume drainage procedures. It comprises a hollow stylet, 4 distal side holes, an echogenic needle tip and luer lock hub.

The SKATER Introducer System from Angiotech is designed to facilitate the placement of .035" or .038" guidewires in non-vascular procedures. According to the manufacturer's information, the SKATER set has a hydrophilic coated co-axial dilator, radiopaque markers and a choice of...

The SLICK drill bit from Surgionix is a titanium alloy drill bit which allows drilling of a hole and measurement in a single action. The bit has a retractable wire which extends at the tip of the drill and allows measurement of the depth of the hole.

The Sliding Hip Screw system from the Orthopaedic Implant Company is a generic hip screw system which is compatible with the instrumentation of existing systems. It features dynamic compression holes, and a range of plate and lag screw angles from 135 to 145 degrees. Other features include 4.5mm...

A device that enables the securement of a purse-string suture, following fistula intervention. The suture tension adjustments can be achieved by pushing a button. According to the manufacturer, there is clear visibility of the exit site, patient comfort in enhanced and device enables easy suture...

The laser sheath is intended for use as an adjunct to conventional lead extraction tools in patients suitable for transvenous removal of chronically implanted pacing or defibrillator leads constructed with silicone or polyurethane outer insulation. A ring of laser energy ablates binding tissue...

According to the manufactuer, ths lo w-profile 6.6F catheter reduces the risk of thrombosis. The l arge septum diameter is designed to provide a greater target area and s ilicone-filled suture holes prevent tissue ingrowth. The device has the CE mark.    

According to the manufacturer, this is the s mallest profile power-injectable port currently on the market place (as at September 2013).  They say that the low-profile design ideal for chest or peripheral placement. The device features the largest septum diameter of any power-injectable...

This device features s ilicone-filled suture holes designed to ease explants. The  silicone radiopaque catheter has an altraumatic radiopaque tip which is also available in polyurethane. This port is pump injectable The device has been CE marked.  

The SmartPulse Pulse Lavage System from Orthopaedic Innovation is a lightweight (210g) single use system which is supplied with a dual cone splash shield tip and a long intramedullary tip. Two speed settings deliver 200ml/min or 1000ml/min of fluid. 

SmartRelease Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release System (ECTR) is a system for the endoscopic release of the carpal tunnel. It comprises and handpiece and a disposable blade assembly.

The SMF Short Modular Femoral Hip System from Smith and Nephew is an uncemented titanium stem, approximately 20% shorter than conventional stems. It has a proprietary high-friction porous (mean pore size 200 microns) coating known as Stiktite ™ and has a cobalt-chrome modular neck design....

The Solapur Condylar Screw is a compression screw developed in India by Dr Shivashankar, Orthopaedic Surgeon as a modification of an ASNIS type of screw. The design of the screw allows compression from both sides with a washer, for example when fixing a tibial plateau fracture. The screw is...

The Solar Elbow System from Stryker is a constrained total elbow replacement system with the following features: anatomic offset to recreate the natural anatomy of the elbow lateral and medial fins to resist torsional forces on the humeral component bone preserving design...

The Solar radial head replacement from Stryker is a cobalt-chrome radial head replacement intended for use after communited fracture, rheumatoid arthritis or post-traumatic disease of the radio-humeral joint. It comes in a range of sizes. We are not aware of published results for this device.

The Solero Microwave Tissue Ablation System is a system designed to rapidly ablate soft tissue during open or percutaneous procedures. It uses a solid state generator and specially designed applicator to complete up to a 5 cm ablation in 6 minutes at max power output. The system includes a 2.45...

Solitaire AB Neurovascular Remodeling Device is designed for the treatment of intracranial neurovascular disease. The device is a self-expanding stent designed for bridging the neck of aneurysms that can be fully retrieved when fully deployed. It is delivered through a...

This novel sheath can be inserted as a low profile device then the intravascular section is balloon expanded to its working diameter. This is said to help with more challenging iliac anatomy. The device could be used for EVAR and TAVI procedures.

This single-source scanner is suitable for a range of patients.  It offers low dosage control and the sedation and breath hold has a pitch of 1.7 at 23 cm/sec.   The Definition Edge is ultra-fast, reducing the duration of a scan and providing high quality images for improved patient...

This fast, precise single source scanner from Siemens Healthcare can be used for almost all types of patient. It enables the lowest possible dose of radiation.   It gives an option to upgrade the system by adding a Stellar detector hereby smaller signals can be measured over a wider range...

This dual source scanner is one of Siemens most popular scanners. Rapic scan times and low doses along with the now 'standard' iterative reconstruction alogorithms yield great quality scans. This scanner has a scan time of 0.6 seconds and temporal resolution of 75ms making cardiac scanning...

    Encapson developed Sono-Coat™, a best in class coating-based visibility system that significantly improves the ultrasound visibility of medical devices in the body, leading to better patient outcomes.   Sono-Coat™ is a game-changing...

  Sono-Sheath™ Product description Sono-Sheath™ is a thin polymer sheath with an echogenic tip which can be placed over a biopsy needle, providing on the spot, unmatched ultrasound visibility. Sono-Sheath™ works with all manual or (semi) automated biopsy...

SonoVue is an ultrasound contrast agent consisting of sulphur hexafluoride microbubbles and is used for contrast enhanced ultrasound examinations. Its particular use in Intervention is for the evaluation of renal tumour enhancement prior to and 10 minutes post RF or microwave ablation. This...

The SOS Omni selective catheter features a soft, atraumatic, Super-radiopaque tip intended to reform in the thoracic aorta. The catheter should be pulled from the descending aorta into the abdominal aorta with a floppy Bentson-type guidewire “leading,” sometimes with a...

The Souter-Strathclyde Elbow Replacement is a non-constrained elbow replacement with a relatively short humeral component compared to other designs, although a long stem component is available. The elbow was manufactured by Howmedica and had a reported 12 year survivorship of 87% in patients...

According to the manufacturer, the Spacer G is a temporary implantable device made of a load-bearing structure in AISI 316L stainless steel. The device is coated with gentamicin bone cement to assist the treatment of an infected total hip replacement using the 2-stage method. The device is...

The Spacer K is a temporary implantable knee spacer, resembling an ultra-congruent condylar knee prosthesis and which is used in two stage revision of infected total knee replacements as part of an appropriate surgical and antibiotic regimen. The components are designed to be fixed with...

This product is distributed in the UK by BVM Medical, for supply outside the UK please consult the manufacturer.   GaltNeedleTech?s Specialty Guidewires Distributed by BVM Medical combine the added precision and design needed for today?s advanced and complex interventional...

  The speX Shapeable Support Catheter allows the physician to shape their preferred angle and maintains that angle throughout the procedure.