The ACCIS® hip system is a Ceramic Surface Engineered hard-on-hard (TiNbN-on-TiNbN) bearing, large head, resurfacing and total hip system with modular formats. The bearing surface differs from other metal-on-metal (CoCrMo-on-CoCrMo) bearings because it is Ceramic Surface Engineered with...

The GuideLiner catheter is a unique coaxial “mother and child” guide extension with rapid exchange convenience for deep seating, added back-up support and coaxial alignment during coronary or peripheral interventions. The GuideLiner’s highly flexible rapid exchange guide...

The recovery filter has dual legs (similar to Cook's celect filter) that aid straight positioning and are said to give bi-level filtering. The filter can be retrieved using Bard's special recovery cone system (see video).     'A brief history of inferior vena cava filters and...

The Non-Invasive Juvenile Tumour System from Stanmore implants Worldwide is a customised massive endoprosthesis system for use in children after major long bone resection, first used in 2002. The device comprises two sliding segments, within which is a motor with an epicyclic gearbox which is...

DC Bead is an embolic Drug-Eluting Bead capable of loading and releasing in a controlled manner chemotherapeutic agents. DC Bead is used in trans-arterial chemoembolisation (TACE). This is a minimally invasive (non-surgical) procedure performed by an interventional radiologist. DC Bead...