COVIDIEN 150462 Auto Suture Premium Extractor (12/Box) ( expired 2022)
Key Details
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Manufacturer: Covidien (now part of Medtronic)
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Model / MPN: 150462
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Type: Skin staple remover / extractor
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Packaging: Box of 12 sterile, single-use devices
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Device class: FDA Class I medical device
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Use: Removal of epidermal skin staples after surgical closure healing
How It Works
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Designed like scissor-style forceps with a lever mechanism.
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The tip slides under the staple crown and bends the staple legs outward, allowing it to lift out of the skin with minimal trauma.
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The ergonomic handle provides mechanical advantage for controlled removal.
Typical Applications
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Post-operative wound care
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Surgical staple removal after procedures such as:
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Orthopedic surgeries
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Abdominal or general surgery
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C-section or other obstetric procedures
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Trauma wound closure
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