IRRIGUT® RECTOCOLONIC IRRIGATOR - RCI™
For intraoperative transanal colonic lavage
  • Designed for intraoperative cleansing of the distal colon and rectum.
  • Enables elimination of exfoliated tumor cells.1-5
  • Obturating DRAIN TUBE TIP prevents leakage and contamination.
  • Attaches directly to suction canister. No additional waste container needed.
  • Ergonomic SUCTION CONTROL APERTURE.
  • Expedites cleansing by direct aspiration of the colon.
  • Dual lumen COLONIC TUBE provides atraumatic vacuum assisted outflow.
  • CHECK VALVE for delivery of antiseptic and tumoricidal agents.
  • Catalog No. RCI-01
  • Supplied sterile
  • 2 units per box
  • Patent Pending
References:
  1. Jenner DC , de Boer WB, Clarke G, Levitt MD. Rectal washout eliminates exfoliated malignant cells. Dis Colon Rectum 1998;41(11):1432-4
  2. Basha G, Penninckx F, Mebis J, Geboes K, Yap P. Prevention of anastomotic tumour take by on-table colon washout with povidone-iodine: an experimental study in rats. Eur Surg Res 1999;31(2):202-9
  3. Sayfan J, Averbuch F, Koltun L, Benyamin N. Effect of rectal stump washout on the presence of free malignant cells in the rectum during anterior resection for rectal cancer. Dis Colon Rectum 2000;43(12):1710-2
  4. Mariani PP, van Pelt JF, Ectors N, Topal B, D’Hoore A, Penninckx F. Rectal washout with cytotoxic solution can be extended to the whole colon. Br J Surg 2002;89:1540-1544
  5. Maeda K, Maruta M, Hanai T, Sato H, Horibe Y. Irrigation volume determine the efficacy of “rectal washout”. Dis Colon Rectum 2004;47:1706-1710

 

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