Product Comparison


  Covidien 8886803712 McKesson Brand 168-35W McKesson Brand 168-35 3M Healthcare US Opco LLC DS-5 3M Healthcare US Opco LLC DS-15
McKesson # 153459 1094475 1094471 167169 166492
Description Wound Stapler Appose™ UCL Squeeze Handle Stainless Steel Staples Wide Staple 35 Staples Wound Stapler McKesson Squeeze Handle Stainless Steel Staples Wide Staple 35 Staples Wound Stapler McKesson Squeeze Handle Stainless Steel Staples Regular Staple 35 Staples Wound Stapler Precise™ Multi-Shot Squeeze Handle Stainless Steel / Nickel Staples Wide Staple 5 Staples Wound Stapler Precise™ Multi-Shot Squeeze Handle Stainless Steel / Nickel Staples Wide Staple 15 Staples
Manufacturer # 8886803712168-35W168-35DS-5DS-15
Brand Appose™ UCLMcKessonMcKessonPrecise™ Multi-ShotPrecise™ Multi-Shot
Manufacturer CovidienMcKesson BrandMcKesson Brand3M Healthcare US Opco LLC3M Healthcare US Opco LLC
Invoice STAPLER, SKIN APPOSE UCL 35WD (12/BX)STAPLER, SKIN DISP 35 WIDE (12/BX)STAPLER, SKIN DISP 35 REGULAR (12/BX)STAPLER, SKIN PRECISE MULTI SHOT (12/BX) 3MSTAPLER, SKIN PRECISE MULTI SHOT (12/BX) 3M
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Comparison

Country of Origin UnknownDominican RepublicDominican RepublicUnknownUnknown
HCPCS A4649A4649A4649
Is_ECAT NN
Is_GSA NN
Is_VA YY
Latex Free Indicator Not Made with Natural Rubber LatexNot Made with Natural Rubber LatexNot Made with Natural Rubber LatexNot Made with Natural Rubber Latex
Staple Count 35 Staples35 Staples35 Staples5 Staples15 Staples
Staple Material Stainless Steel StaplesStainless Steel StaplesStainless Steel StaplesStainless Steel / Nickel StaplesStainless Steel / Nickel Staples
Staples Used Wide StapleWide StapleRegular StapleWide StapleWide Staple
Sterility SterileSterileSterile
Application Wound StaplerWound StaplerWound StaplerWound StaplerWound Stapler
Handle Type Squeeze HandleSqueeze HandleSqueeze HandleSqueeze HandleSqueeze Handle
UNSPSC Code 4231201042312010423120104231201042312010
Usage Single Patient UseSingle Patient UseSingle Patient UseSingle Patient UseSingle Patient Use
Features and Benefits
  • McKesson Skin Stapler
  • For use in a wide variety of surgical procedures to close external skin tissue
  • Each skin stapler includes 35 pre-loaded, surgical-grade stainless steel staples (Contains Nickel)
  • Dispenses one staple each time the squeeze handle is activated
  • Fixed head, ergonomic handle and soft trigger pull for enhanced accuracy and ease-of-use
  • Audible click to indicate staple is fully formed
  • Clear, marked plastic cartridge for enhanced visibility of staple count to help indicate the number of staples used during a procedure
  • Designed to be fired from multiple angles; ejector spring automatically disengages the staple to facilitate instrument removal in any direction
  • In the closed position, the wide staple has a width of 6.5 mm and height of 4.1 mm
  • Wide staples can be used on medium to thick skin or longer/wider incisions
  • Disposable, for single use only
  • Not Made with Natural Rubber Latex
  • Packaged: 1 Each, 12 Per Box
  • WARNING: This product can expose you to bisphenol A (BPA), which is known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information, go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
  • McKesson Skin Stapler
  • For use in a wide variety of surgical procedures to close external skin tissue
  • Each skin stapler includes 35 pre-loaded, surgical-grade stainless steel staples (Contains Nickel)
  • Dispenses one staple each time the squeeze handle is activated
  • Fixed head, ergonomic handle and soft trigger pull for enhanced accuracy and ease-of-use
  • Audible click to indicate staple is fully formed
  • Clear, marked plastic cartridge for enhanced visibility of staple count to help indicate the number of staples used during a procedure
  • Designed to be fired from multiple angles; ejector spring automatically disengages the staple to facilitate instrument removal in any direction
  • In the closed position, the regular staple has a width of 4.8 mm and height of 3.4 mm
  • Regular staples can be used on thin to medium skin or smaller/narrower incisions
  • Disposable, for single use only
  • Not Made with Natural Rubber Latex
  • Packaged: 1 Each, 12 Per Box
  • WARNING: This product can expose you to bisphenol A (BPA), which is known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information, go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
  • A skin stapler system with a unique design that allows you to use the stapler alone as a disposable device, or as a cartridge that's inserted into the reusable 3M Multi-Shot Skin Stapler Handle
  • Small size with forceps actuation style allows for versatile use, even in less accessible body areas
  • Automatic staple release eliminates staple hang-ups
  • Preview staple position provides excellent visibility of staple at placement
  • 3M's patented arcuate staple in the DS Disposable Skin Stapler has a similar gather as a suture, reduces burying, and has curved legs that leave space between the skin and staple for easy removal using any staple remover
  • Reusable handle is available to provide flexibility in using both forceps style without handle and pistol actuation when handle is used
  • A skin stapler system with a unique design that allows you to use the stapler alone as a disposable device, or as a cartridge that's inserted into the reusable 3M Multi-Shot Skin Stapler Handle