Ipas MVA Plus®Aspirator
For uterine evacuation
Ipas MVA Plus® is a safe, effective, and affordable medical device used for uterine evacuation up to 12 weeks gestation and endometrial biopsy. Manual Vacuum Aspiration (MVA) is the method of choice for uterine evacuation recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Inernational Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics (FIGO).
- Reusable up to 25 times where regulations allow
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Cylinder marks in 10 cc increments to measure evacuated uterine contents
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Provides a minimum vacuum of 22 inches or 558.8mm which is maintained for at least 30 minutes
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Provides a holding capacity of 60cc
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Sterilized by steam autoclavable for 30 minutes at 250°F (121°C); or by standard cold methods, dissasembled must be fully immersed: Cidex® (2% glutaralydehyde solution) for 10 hours, Sporox®II for 6 hours
- High level disinfected in boiling water for 20 minutes; or by standard cold methods, disassembled parts must be fully immersed: Cidex® (2% glutaralydehyde solution) for 20 minutes, 0.5% Chlorine solution for 20 minutes, Sporox®II for 30 minutes
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Easy disassembly and reassembly
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Latex-free plastic
Simple Solution – Small, inexpensive, portable and quiet
Easy access – Ideal for performing procedures in the outpatient setting
Convenient – Provides the option of a procedure with local anaesthesia (paracervical block) with faster recovery time
Suitable – Ideal for settings with no electricity or with space constraints
Instruction for Use
- Prepare the patient and provide them with pain relief – oral analgesia, paracervical block.
- Create a vacuum through the aspirator by pressing the valve buttons and pulling the plunger.
- Insert the cannula into the uterus and attach the prepared aspirator.
- Release the valve buttons on the aspirator and gently rotate to aspirate the uterine contents.
Indications for Use
- Miscarriage management
- Induced or incomplete abortion up to 12 weeks since the woman’s last menstrual period
- Endometrial biopsy
Available for purchase:
- Ipas MVA Plus® – single unit
- Ipas MVA Plus® Acessory Kit
- Includes one of each: O-ring, collar stop, cap, 2 mL tube of silicone
