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013501L: Medtronic Premium Polysorb Loading Unit 55mm-0.060"
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AccessGUDID Info
- FDA Product Code: GDW
- FDA Product Code Name: STAPLE, IMPLANTABLE
- GMDN Term Code: 45027
- GMDN Term Name: Soft-tissue/mesh anchor, bioabsorbable
- GMDN Term Description: A bioabsorbable device designed to be implanted into ligaments or other soft tissues for soft-tissue approximation and/or to serve as a site of attachment for surgical mesh or sutures; it is not intended to anchor soft tissues to bone, nor repair cartilage, and is not intended for ophthalmic use. It is available in a variety of designs (e.g., screw-, punch-, staple-like) and is made of a polymer that can be chemically degraded via natural body processes. It is intended to create a fixed anchor point and is not a suture-based fastening device such as a T-fastener. It is typically implanted with the use of a specialized applicator which may be included.
Manufacturer
Covidien’s AutoSuture business now resides within Medtronic’s Surgical Operating Unit, under the Medical Surgical Portfolio. This group is focused on delivering advanced technologies for minimally invasive surgery, with a deep legacy in surgical stapling, energy devices, and laparoscopic instrumentation.
Key products from the former AutoSuture line include:
- Endo GIA™ staplers and reloads – a flagship line of linear cutting staplers used in a variety of laparoscopic and open procedures.
- Signia™ – a powered stapling platform offering real-time feedback and adaptive firing technology.
- LigaSure™ – a trusted vessel sealing system for tissue fusion and hemostasis.
- VersaOne™ trocars – for secure and versatile access during minimally invasive surgery.
- Sonicision™ – cordless ultrasonic dissection tools that combine energy and precision.
These technologies form the backbone of Medtronic’s minimally invasive surgical portfolio, originally developed under the AutoSuture brand by U.S. Surgical Corporation, then acquired by Tyco Healthcare, which later became Covidienbefore merging with Medtronic in 2015. Today, Medtronic continues to build on this heritage, delivering solutions that enhance efficiency, precision, and outcomes in the operating room.
