Terumo’s Tentacles positioner systems provide a new standard in heart positioning for off-pump cardiovascular surgery, TECAB (robotic), MIDCAB, and minimally invasive coronary artery bypass grafting (MICS-CABG) procedures.
Designed to:
1. Arai H, Mizuno T, Yoshizaki T, et al. “A new multisuction cardiac positioner for multivessel off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting.” Innovations. 2006;1:126-130.
The Tentacles positioner's independent small suction cups can be applied to various surfaces of the heart.
Tentacles Neo Positioner
The Tentacles positioner's novel three-cup vacuum system was designed to secure heart positioning and reduce the risk of trauma.
Refer to this device’s Instructions For Use (IFU) for the risks associated with its use.