| Functions: |
|
Competitors
(*) |
| Sterility |
|
partially
(not the “handgun”) |
| Disposable |
|
partially
(not the “handgun”)
|
| Transparency |
|
|
| Vacuum
in mixing |
|
|
| Vacuum
in preparing injection
|
|
NO |
| Opening
of container to
pull out the mixing
system |
NO |
|
| Necessity
of cleaning the
mixing system
|
NO |
|
| Contact
with air after
mixing |
NO |
|
| Loss
of cement or not
total injection |
Less
of cc. 2 |
More
than cc. 3 |
| Mixing
system |
by
hand or mechanical/elechtrical |
by
hand only |
| System
to push out the
cement |
by
hand |
by
hand |
| Component
to obtain the
push on the cement |

included in
the mixer |
out
from the mixer,
to assemble |
| Possibility
of pre-compressing
the cement (elimination
of the residual
air/gas bubbles) |

by voluntary
choice |
NO |
| Hands
to use to push
out the cement
|
ONE |
NO |
| Acceptance
of different cements |

all cement |
NO, only
low viscosity
cements
|
|
Cement static
check (viscosity)
before pushing
it out |
|
NO |
| Number
of admissible
doses |
2 |
2 |
| Total
necessary time
(from insertion
of components
to beginning of
injection) |
Max
60" |
ABOUT
150" |
| Latex
free |
|
|
| Tube
for vacuum, with
filter |
|
|
| Cannulae
for cement delivery |
2 |
1
(generally) |
| Accessory
for phial breakage |
|
sometimes |
(*)
Features and comparision
with similar devices,
with cost till $ 125,00