The Disposable Rotatable Oval-Type Snare by Alton Medical is a reliable tool for polypectomy and EMR procedures. Its oval loop shape ensures optimal tissue contact, enhancing capture before resection. High-frequency current is applied for cutting, allowing for a clean excision. Available in various loop widths (10–35 mm) with working lengths up to 2300 mm, making them compatible with most endoscope systems.
Clinical Applications of the Oval Snare
- Polypectomy in stomach and intestines;
- EMR for resection of polyps and mucosal lesions;
- Safe retrieval of tissue post-resection;
- Use in gastroscopy, colonoscopy, enteroscopy, or bronchoscopy depending on the specific model.
Key Parameters and Technical Specifications
Tube diameters: Ø 1.8 / Ø 2.4 mm;
Lengths: 1000, 1600, 2100, 2300 mm;
Loop opening widths: 10 to 35 mm;
Minimum endoscope working channel: ≥ Ø 2.0 mm for Ø 1.8 models, ≥ Ø 2.8 mm for Ø 2.4.
