Use it HOT or COLD

More than 90% of all lower GI polypectomies concern polyps < 10 mm. For this reason the chosen technique to remove polyps should be as safe and efficient as possible to guarantee a complete resection.
It is particularly demanding to remove polyps gently and to achieve a good quality of the resected tissue at the same time, if polyps are small and located in the caecum and right colon.

The first truly versatile option, offering either Hot or Cold Snaring:

The first truly versatile option, offering either Hot or Cold Snaring:
COLD SNARING (WITHOUT HF CURRENT) HOT SNARING (WITH HF CURRENT)
Polyps ∅ 3-5mm Polyps ∅ 8-15mm
Significantly better and more complete resection (93.2%)
compared to biopsy forceps (75.9%)*		 Gentle tissue ablation thank to Compacted
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(for more information please visit www.medwork.com/cwt)
Polyps ∅ 5-8mm
No risk of post-polypectomy coagulation syndrome

* Source: Lee CK, Shim JJ, Jang JY: „Cold snare polypectomy vs cold forceps polypectomy using double-biopsy technique for removal of diminutive colorectal polyps: a prospective randomized study” (Am J Gastroenterol. 2013 Oct; 108(10):1593-600)

Cross Snare

PolySnare _ Polypectomy snares
  Product Code Order No. Characteristics Ø Snare Length Handle Ø Working Channel Unit
POL1-X1-10-23-220-OL 502308 Hybrid, CWT 10 mm 220 cm OL power connection 2,8 mm 10
POL1-X1-15-23-220-OL 502309 Hybrid, CWT 15 mm 220 cm OL power connection 2,8 mm 10