Vessel sealing
LigaSure™ technology
25 years, 35 million procedures†,1–3 .
Performance you can trust for today and beyond.
Over two decades of trusted LigaSure™ technology†,1
The LigaSure™ XP Maryland jaw sealer-divider adds another chapter to our rich history of LigaSure™ 5mm laparoscopic devices.
Older LigaSure devices may not be liacensed in accordance with Canadian Law.
1999
The LigaSure™ 8 device debuts as part of the world’s first energy-based ligation system.
2004
The LigaSure™ V (dolphin tip) device is our first 5mm laparoscopic device with an integrated blade.
2008
Launch of the LigaSure™ blunt tip device.
2010
The LigaSure™ Advance device is added to the portfolio.
2012
The next generation of LigaSure™ blunt tip provides the confidence of a latching handle.
2014
The first-generation LigaSure™ Maryland jaw device is released, featuring a curved jaw and one-step activation.
2016
LigaSure™ L-hook devices with retractable monopolar hook are added to the LigaSure™ family.
2018
A new generation of LigaSure™ blunt tip and Maryland jaw devices incorporate nano-coating technology.
1999
The LigaSure™ 8 device debuts as part of the world’s first energy-based ligation system.
2004
The LigaSure™ V (dolphin tip) device is our first 5mm laparoscopic device with an integrated blade.
2008
Launch of the LigaSure™ blunt tip device.
2010
The LigaSure™ Advance device is added to the portfolio.
2012
The next generation of LigaSure™ blunt tip provides the confidence of a latching handle.
2014
The first-generation LigaSure™ Maryland jaw device is released, featuring a curved jaw and one-step activation.
2016
LigaSure™ L-hook devices with retractable monopolar hook are added to the LigaSure™ family.
2018
A new generation of LigaSure™ blunt tip and Maryland jaw devices incorporate nano-coating technology.
2023
Introduction of the LigaSure™ XP Maryland jaw sealer-divider takes vessel sealing technology to the next level, evolving to integrate all the best features of the devices preceding it.
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The Original Medtronic LigaSure™ devices
Medtronic does not reprocess LigaSure™ vessel sealing devices
Determine the authenticity of Medtronic LigaSure™ devices by checking
1. The Package, 2. The Product, and 3. The Plug.
If there’s a logo other than Covidien™ or Valleylab™, it’s not from Medtronic.
Determine the authenticity of Medtronic LigaSure™ devices by checking
1. The Package, 2. The Product, and 3. The Plug.
If there’s a logo other than Covidien™ or Valleylab™, it’s not from Medtronic.
Tested. Trusted.
Original.
Testing showed critical differences in reprocessed vs. original vessel-sealing devices. 96% reprocessed vessel sealers failed a mix of 4 different tests that check for organic material4‡. Read the full study and learn more about the benefits of original Medtronic LigaSure™ devices.
Stryker reprocessed vessel sealing devices have contamination under the seal plates.4§ Read the full study and learn more about the benefits of original Medtronic LigaSure™ devices.
Medtronic provided funding, and sourced and supplied the devices. Data interpretation and analysis was performed solely by the authors, and Medtronic provided editorial support in accordance with Good Publication Practice guidelines.
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LigaSure™ product portfolio
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LigaSure Atlas™ tissue fusion laparoscopic instrumentThe LigaSure Atlas™ tissue fusion instrument is a blunt tip vessel sealer and divider, featuring a 37 cm shaft for use in laparoscopic procedures.
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LigaSure Atlas™ tissue fusion open instrumentThe LigaSure Atlas™ tissue fusion open instrument is a blunt tip vessel sealer and divider, featuring a 20 cm shaft for use in open procedures.
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LigaSure™ Exact dissectorThe LigaSure™ exact dissector is a surgical dissection device with nonstick nano-coated jaws.
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LigaSure™ Maryland jaw thoracic sealer-divider with nano-coatingThe LigaSure™ Maryland jaw thoracic sealer-divider is a multifunctional nano-coated instrument designed for sealing pulmonary veins and arteries.
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LigaSure™ XP Maryland jaw sealer-divider with nano-coatingThe LigaSure™ XP Maryland jaw device offers next-level vessel sealing technology − including latching handles and one-step sealing.
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LigaSure™ retractable L-hook laparoscopic sealer-dividerThe LigaSure™ retractable L-hook laparoscopic sealer-divider combines the functionality of five laparoscopic devices into one versatile instrument.