Hernia Balloon Herloon

Trocar system for the TEP Technique

The Herloon System consists of a reusable Trocar Body including a blunt trocar pin as well as a single-use balloon shaft with a distal balloon and a single-use hand-pump.

Indication:

  • Hernia surgery
  • Retroperitoneal access in endoscopic urology

Features:

  • Balloon System for extraperitoneal hernia surgery
  • System is based on a silicon flap valve
  • Dissection of peritoneum and abdominal wall is done by a balloon

Advantages

  • Dilated transparent balloon allows clear view of body structures.[1]
  • Elastic balloon material, allowing dilatation and adaption to body structures.
  • Adaption of the balloon shaft to the reusable trocar body by engaging and securing with a retention ring
  • Cost-effective system 

[1] The transparency was tested with unaged and accelerated aged (3 years) balloons, pelvi-trainer, endoscope and a test chart for resolution measurement. The clear view of structures was confirmed by test persons (n=5) even with aged products.