Comments about the Covidien Ligasure Impact, Blunt and Small Jaw devices | Which Medical Device
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Comment by mrg Commented May 31, 2013
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This is a great device for sealing tissues in tumour resections. However, the blade which cuts tissue after sealing it can get stuck in the groove in the jaws - we went through several in a very long case. An updated device is on the horizon.