Mammotome AutoCore™
Single Insertion Core Biopsy System
The first ever, single insertion, spring-loaded core needle device designed to simplify ultrasound-guided breast biopsy procedures for physicians and their patients.1
One Insertion. One Button. One Simple Procedure.
Improving the physician and patient experience1
Save Procedure Steps and Tissue Sampling Time1,2,3
Single insertion design eliminates the need to remove the device from the breast, handle each individual specimen, and revisualize target tissue between each sample.1,2
Intuitive One-Handed Use
Perform all sampling steps with the press of a single button, eliminating manual arming.
Real-Time Tissue Visualization
Clear and illuminated specimen collection cup is positioned in front of your hand for easy visualization of tissue samples.
Touchless Tissue Transfer
Removable specimen collection cup is designed for touchless transfer of all specimens directly to formalin.
Single Insertion, Spring-Loaded Core Needle Device
- Specimen collection cup is designed to hold all samples needed for standard breast and lymph node biopsy procedures.
- Echogenic needle tip is easy to see under ultrasound.
- 12G and 14G needle sizes available, each with a 10cm length.
- LED indicator lights indicate device stage and status.
- Optional introducer cannula and stylet set is available to help aid with initial insertion and biopsy site marking.
Frequently Asked Questions
What modalities is the Mammotome AutoCore™ system used for?
The Mammotome AutoCore™ device is used for ultrasound-guided breast biopsy procedures.
What are the components of the Mammotome AutoCore™ system?
The Mammotome AutoCore™ system consists of a reusable holster and charging base and disposable one-time use probes. An optional introducer cannula and stylet set are also available for purchase.
How many samples does the Mammotome AutoCore™ holster acquire on a full charge?
The holster can acquire a minimum of 48 samples on a full charge.
How does the Mammotome AutoCore™ device help reduce procedure steps and physician time?1,2,3
The single insertion, spring-loaded core needle device allows for all samples needed to be acquired with a single insertion into the breast, eliminating several time-consuming steps including handling each individual sample and revisualizing the target tissue.1,2
How many samples does the Mammotome AutoCore™ specimen collection cup hold?
The tissue cup is designed to hold all samples needed for standard breast and lymph node biopsy procedures.
How long is the Mammotome AutoCore™ probe needle?
The needle length is 10cm for both the 12G and 14G probes.
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1. As compared to market leading spring-loaded core needle or multiple insertion devices.
2. Based on IFU analysis in ultrasound-guided breast biopsy procedures. Total procedure steps savings based on biopsy procedure taking five tissue samples including setup and post-procedure steps.
3. On average, based on internal study using varied customer tissue handling techniques. Tissue handling techniques determined by user interviews.
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