COPPER IUDs
Cu 375 SL
Short Length Multiload® Equivalent
Specifications
Copper surface: 375 mm2
Lasts for 5 years
Recommended uterine length for SL (Short Loop): 5 to 8 cm
Product Description
Mona Lisa Cu375 SL
The IUD does not need to be loaded before insertion but is inserted using a single-handed technique. The product fits securely and well within the uterus and has a minimal expulsion rate.
Product information for clinicians
Patients who are looking for a reliable, hormone-free form of contraception for many years will choose a copper intrauterine device. Apart from sterilisation, IUDs are the most commonly used form of contraception worldwide (Contraceptive Use by Method 2019, United Nations).
Mona Lisa’s objective is to offer a high-quality product portfolio. Mona Lisa’s portfolio includes all commonly used, established forms of copper IUDs on the market.
The body of a coil is made of polyethylene, the addition of barium sulphate enables radiological detection of the copper coil. The base, sometimes additionally the side arms, are wrapped with 99.99% pure copper wire, the copper surface varies between 300 mm2 and 380 mm2. The removal thread at the lower end of the plastic body is made of tear-resistant polyamide nylon 6.