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SleeveLUX Anoscope/Proctoscope is a class 2 self-illuminating disposable instrument used to assist clinicians when treating and/or diagnose conditions in the anal canal and the lower rectum such as 1st 2nd and 3rd degree hemorrhoids.

The SleeveLUX Anoscope/Proctoscopes (PS24000001) are class 2 self-illuminating, single use, disposable instrument (medical device) used to assist clinicians treat and/or diagnose conditions in the anal canal and the lower rectum such as 1st 2nd and 3rd degree hemorrhoids. The SleeveLUX Anoscope/Proctoscopes must only be used by trained professionals. The SleeveLUX Anoscope/Proctoscope is not manufactured using tissues of animal origin, does not contain human blood derivatives or medicinal products.

The SleeveLUX Anoscope/Proctoscope is a plastic self-illuminating disposable instrument comprised of five main components:

• Main body tube
• Sleeve
• Trocar
• Handle
• LED module

The SleeveLUX is used for diagnosing and treating conditions in the lower rectum and anal canal. The trocar and sleeve are introduced to position the sleeve in the anus. After the trocar is removed, the main body tube is then inserted into the anus along with the locking system on the sleeve and main body tube. The LED module can then be switched on. The SleeveLUX can then freely move within the sleeve with no discomfort to the patient eliminating the need for multiple introductions. The locking system also helps prevent withdrawing a biopsy or treating hemorrhoids distal to the dentate line.

Proctoscopy is a common procedure performed to examine the anal canal and rectum for conditions such as anal fissures haemorrhoids, carcinoma, inflammation, internal bleeding, tumours and polyps. A proctoscope is a very general and novel tool that can also be used therapeutically in conduction with other instruments such as band ligators, forceps catheters and other general surgical equipment for the treatment of haemorrhoids, polypectomy and to take biopsies.

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