SMB TCu 380 Plus - Mini, Normal, Maxi
Intrauterine Device - Long acting Contraceptive for 5 years
Size and Accessories
This IUD is available in three sizes/models named Mini, Normal, Maxi.
Additional accessories like Hysterometer / Probe is provided on specific Customer request.
| Size/Model | Product Code | Length in mm | Width in mm | Uterine Cavity Size | Approx. Sound Measuring Range | Purity of Copper as Cu | Active Copper Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mini | PI 24 | 30.5 | 24 | 36 mm | 6-7.5 cm | 99.99% | 380mm² |
| Normal | PN 31 | 33 | 31 | 45 mm | 7-8.5 cm | 99.99% | 380mm² |
| Maxi | PM 36 | 38 | 36 | 53 mm | 8-9 cm | 99.99% | 380mm² |
The above information is indicative only. The final decision of selection of the correct model for the patient is to be made by the Gynecologist / Physician.
Product Description
Each modified T shaped frame of SMB TCu 380 Plus is made from compound of Low Density Polyethylene and Barium Sulphate (15% - 24%) wound with 0.40mm diameter copper wire providing a surface area of 380mm² ± 23mm².
The T is equipped with polyamide monofilament thread (suture) for easy removal. It is packed together with an Insertion Tube and Rod in a Mylar-Mylar film pouch.
The Insertion Tube is equipped with a movable flange to aid in gauging the depth to which the Insertion Tube should be inserted through the cervical canal and into the uterine cavity. Centimeter Scale printed in blue is provided on the Insertion Tube for exact positioning of the flange on the Insertion Tube before Insertion.
It is 99% effective Intrauterine Contraceptive Device and does not affect female hormonal system.
Advantages
Approved by MEB Netherlands
- Proven Safe Reversible
- Long intrauterine life
- Highly convenient
- Requires no daily attention
- No touch technique is employed while insertion
- Can be used by women who cannot use Steroid Contraceptives
- Safe after abortion or miscarriage with no infection
- Safe in HIV infected women on antiretroviral therapy and clinically well
- Easy to load
- Hormone free
- Immediately effective
- Safe contraceptive for breast feeding women
- Conception is possible after removal of the device
- Safe for all women including adolescents and women over 40
- Safe in women having no history of pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)
