TAH/BSO DASH Size 2
Photo courtesy: KarenMarie.
Meyers, MD (IL)




Repair of Esophageal.
Perforation
DASH Size 1
Photo courtesy Loren Harris, MD, (NY)



Lower Anterior Resection
DASH Size 3
Photo Courtesy Joe Martz, MD (NY)

About
Disposable, Absorbent, Secure Hold

DASH™ is a proprietary absorbent malleable retractor , available in several sizes, for open surgeries where padded retraction and enhanced visualization is required. The main advantage of the DASH™ is it's 3-Dimensional reshaping ability - The ability to conform and maintain 3-D shapes as the surgeon requires, thus enabling the best soft-tissue retractor available world-wide.

DASH™ ability to absorb fluid is highly valuable , and allows a reduction of use of lap-sponges thus reducing the risk of foreign body retention.

DASH™ is FDA and CE cleared, and has achieved wide clinical experience , with over 10,000 cases performed worldwide. A clinical study proving safety and efficacy was published in "Journal of Surgical Innovation".
An incremental step in patient safety: reducing the risks of retained foreign bodies by the use of an integrated laparotomy pad/retractor.
Surg Innov. 2008 Sep;15(3):203-7.

The HandDASH™ is designed specifically to enhance retraction and visualization during Hand-Assisted Laparoscopy (HALS procedures).

DASH™ is exclusively distributed in America by Medline industries Inc.

http://www.medline.com


 
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