IPAS MVA is a safe simple and effective method for uterine evacuation. It is also well-suited for use at primary point of caredue to its low cost, simplicity and portability.
Clinical Application:
• Management of miscarriage
• Endometrial biopsy
• Treatment of Early Pregnancy Failure
• Evacuation of Hydatidiform Mole
SIMPLE
IPAS MVA is made of latex-free plastic, easy to operate, and a hand-held vacuum.
MVA Plus Aspirator
A simple and effective method for uterine evacuation an endometrial biopsy
• Convenient Processing By most standard methods, including steam autoclave and boiling.
• Ergonomic Design Redesigned double-valve and plunger enhance ease of use.
• Enhanced Cleanability Easy disassembly and reassembly Featuring a continual uid path.
• Highly Durable Manufactured to high standards from top-quality materials.
EasyGrip Cannulae
The tactile response of a rigid curette with the gentle probe of a flexible Cannula
• Integrated Bases Eliminate the need for adapters Include wings for easy insertion and removal Color-coded by size.
• Technical Specications: Length: 24 cm or 9 in Six marking dots starting at 6 cm from the tip and spaced 1 cm apart Time-tested apertures (one or two, depending on cannula size) Sizes: 4 mm to 12 mm
SAFE
MVA is safe and a low-cost system.
• Less painful
• Less blood loss
• Less incidence of infection
• Less 60% cost on treatment of miscariage due to less time needed to complete the procedure, non-requirement for general anesthesia (GA) and shorter hospital stay.
EFFECTIVE
MVA is safe and a low-cost system.
• Less painful
• Less blood loss
• Less incidence of infection
• Less 60% cost on treatment of miscariage due to less time needed to complete the procedure, non-requirement for general anesthesia (GA) and shorter hospital stay.
MVA is the preferred method for uterine
evacuation by the WHO and FIGO.
WHO recommendation
• Vacuum aspiration is the preferred method ofuterine evacuation for miscarriages.
• Dilatation and sharp curettage, if still practiced, should be replaced by vacuum aspiration.
• Strength of recommendation: strong
International Federation of Gynecology and
Obstetrics (FIGO) consensus statement
• “Evacuate the uterus with vacuum aspiration or medications, not sharp curettage.”
Processing Ipas MVA Plus Aspirator and
Ipas EasyGrip Cannulae
Ipas MVA Plus Aspirator
• Does not have to be sterile or HLD: does not contact the patient
• Aspirator can be used after cleaning
• Can be further processed after cleaning, if desiredength of recommendation: strong
Ipas EasyGrip ® Cannulae
• Cannulae must be HLD or sterilized
1. Point-of-use preparation
Immediately following the procedure, all Ipas MVA Plus Aspirators and Ipas EasyGrip Cannulae that will be reused should be kept wet until cleaning. Presoak, rinse or spray device with water or enzymatic spray. Do not use chlorine or saline.
2. Clean and disassemble instrument
Wear gloves and face protection. Disassemble and clean all instrument surfaces thoroughly in warm water and preferably detergent—not soap.