Customer driven, always willing

Customer driven, always willing

Pelican Feminine Healthcare is a UK manufacturer of
single-use medical instruments.

Pelican manufactures a range of Pelican is passionate about delivering

single-use instruments, specialising high quality medical products and
in Gynaecology products, which world class levels of customer service.
include the market leading PELIspec.
Our commitment to the Feminine
With state of the art manufacturing Healthcare Market has led to the recent
facilities and active research and acquisition of Clinical Innovations
development, the company has been Europe, who specialise in Obstetrics
instrumental in bringing many and Gynaecology instruments.
innovative products to the healthcare
market. This, together with a positive
input from specialist clinicians and
other professional customers, ensures
that Pelican remains at the forefront of
providing clinically and cost effective
products.

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Quality Assurance
All products are latex free, sterile, and comply
with National Decontamination Guidelines.

Each device has a unique product Pelican Feminine Healthcare has

identification number which can attained full accreditation for the
be recorded on patient notes for ISO 13485:2003 and all products are
traceability. CE marked in accordance with the
European Directive 93/42/EEC. All
Based in Cardiff, Pelican has invested sterile processes are assessed for
heavily in the design and manufacture sterility by an MHRA accredited
of new products in the UK. The regulatory body.
company is sharply focused on
providing quality products,
manufactured to the highest standards,
using superior medical grade materials.
Continuous improvement is the
hallmark of Pelican's activities.

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PELIspec Vaginal
Speculum
Our dedication to product quality Each PELIspec is manufactured with
has ensured that the market leading Failsafe Points to ensure that under
PELIspec has been the preferred extreme force the PELIspec will break
disposable vaginal speculum of safely outside the vagina.
choice for clinicians for over
20 years. The textured handles of the
PELIspec provide enhanced grip of the
The PELIspec mirrors the highly instrument and control throughout the
effective design and shape of the procedure.
familiar metal equivalent for ease of
use and reassurance, with the added The PELIspec range also includes the
benefit of crystal clear transparency, innovative PELIspec with Light Source,
which enables maximum visibility during new improved PELIspec with Smoke
procedures. Extractor, and transparent
PELIspec Sims.

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 PELIspec Vaginal Speculum

PELIspec Vaginal Speculum

The market leading PELIspec is a
strong, sterile, disposable vaginal
speculum, available in 5 sizes.
Selected sizes are also available
without the locking mechanism.

PELIspec can be used for

gynaecological procedures, including
cervical screening, IUD fittings and
vaginal examinations.

Benefits
• Built-in Failsafe Points
• Available with or without a locking
mechanism
• Crystal clear for maximum visibility
• Latex free
• Unique product identification
number for traceability
• Manufactured in the UK Code Description Code Description
• 25 x PELIspec per pack
400106 PELIspec - Medium with lock 400103 PELIspec - Mixed Box with lock
400107 PELIspec - Medium Long with lock 400104 PELIspec - Mixed Box without lock
400105 PELIspec - Small with lock 400100 PELIspec - Small without lock
400091 PELIspec - Virgin with lock 400101 PELIspec - Medium without lock
400108 PELIspec - Broad with lock 400102 PELIspec - Medium Long without lock

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PELIspec with Light Source
The unique PELIspec with Light
Source has an attached light source
for maximum visibility, enabling the
professional to carry out any
gynaecological procedure.

Available in a starter pack, containing

1 x Medium & 1 x Medium Long
PELIspec with Light Source,
2 x Light Source Leads,
1 x Re-usable Battery Pack.

Benefits
• Directional light source for
maximum visability
• Compact re-usable battery
pack with belt clip
• Sealed light source insertion point Code Description Pack Size
to ensure protection during use 400200 PELIspec with Light Source Starter Pack 1
• Proven strength, with Failsafe Points
400207 PELIspec with Light Source – Medium 25
uniquely built into each PELIspec
• Available in two sizes 400209 PELIspec with Light Source – Medium Long 25
• Unique product identification 400210 Light Source Leads 5
number for traceability
400220 Light Source Battery Pack 1
• Manufactured in the UK

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 PELIspec Vaginal Speculum

PELIspec with Smoke Extractor

The PELIspec with Smoke Extractor
is designed for use with loop diathermy
and the familiar design and shape
allows confidence in its usage.

The colour efficiently reflects light,

ensuring maximum visibility for the
procedure. The new extraction tube
has an improved configuration of holes
which will remove smoke effectively.

Benefits
• Effective smoke extraction
• Proven strength, with Failsafe Points
uniquely built into each PELIspec
• Textured handles for improved grip
• Available in 3 sizes
• Unique product identification number
for traceability
• Manufactured in the UK

Code Description Pack Size

400111 PELIspec with Smoke Extractor - Medium 20
400112 PELIspec with Smoke Extractor - Medium Long 20
400113 PELIspec with Smoke Extractor - Broad 20

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PELIspec Sims Speculum
The PELIspec Sims is commonly used
for inspection of the vaginal walls and
can be used as an alternative to the
traditional Cusco design.

The design and shape of the

PELIspec Sims is characterised by
its two right angled bends and differing
sized ends.

Benefits
• Crystal clear ensuring greater
visibility of the vaginal wall
• Smooth rounded ends for
patient comfort
• Mirrors design of metal equivalent
• Easy central grip handle
• Two differing end sizes
for ease of use
• Unique product identification
number for traceability

Code Description Pack Size

400131 PELIspec Sims Medium 25
400132 PELIspec Sims Medium 3

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Lubricant
PELIjelly is a sterile lubricant, An article published by Margie Givens,
ideally suited for gynaecological Senior Biomedical Scientist at Forth
examinations. Park Hospital, examined the use of
lubricating gels during cervical
It’s sachet format allows minimal waste screening. A summary of this article
and removes any concerns regarding concluded that PELIjelly may be better
cross-infection. used than KY Jelly when taking cervical
samples.*
PELIjelly is colourless, odourless and
water-based, making it easy to apply,
safe to use.

*Cytology Uncovered! Lubricating Gels –

A Personal Experience, Obs Gynae & Midwifery
News, Autumn 2008.

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 Lubricant

PELIjelly Lubricant
PELIjelly is a water based lubricant
designed for use in gynaecological,
digital and instrument examinations.

The sachet format allows minimal

waste and also removes any concerns
regarding cross-infection.

Benefits
• Sterile 5g sachet
• No effect on DNA
• Silk like consistency to minimise
discomfort from procedure
• 100 pack dispensing carton
• Convenient sachet presentation
• Fragrance free

Code Description Pack Size

400400 PELIjelly Lubricant 100

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Single-Use
Instruments
The Pelican range of single-use All Pelican products are sterile,
instruments provides a full selection single-use, latex free and have a unique
of disposable Gynaecological product identification number for ease
products and Proctoscopes. of documentation and full traceability.
All Pelican single-use products comply
The Pelican range has been designed in with the National Decontamination
consultation with medical professionals Programme guidelines.
to ensure the very best in product
quality. Pelican have undertaken
several product improvements,
such as enhanced strength on
the Spongeholder, Vulsellum
and Coil Remover.

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 Single-Use Instruments

Pelican PELIpack
The Pelican PELIpack contains all
instrumentation necessary to either
remove and fit an intra-uterine device
or simply just remove an IUD.

This procedure pack will allow ease of

use and save time on the set up of
individual devices to perform the
procedure.

All instruments from the

Pelican PELIpack are also
available separately.

Benefits
• Choice of PELIpack to minimise
waste and ease of use
• Choice of PELIspec size on Code Description Pack Size
both packs
• Time-saving complete procedure 400351 PELIpack IUD removal & fitting kit - 4
pack Medium PELIspec
• Instruments mirror design of 400352 PELIpack IUD removal & fitting kit - 4
metal equivalents for ease of use Medium Long PELIspec
• Sterile and single-use 400361 PELIpack IUD removal kit - 4
• Unique product identification Medium PELIspec
number for traceability
400362 PELIpack IUD removal kit - 4
Medium Long PELIspec

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Pelican Spongeholder
The Pelican Spongeholder is
designed to ensure visibility is not
impeded when used in conjunction
with the PELIspec.

The Spongeholder has been improved

to demonstrate greater instrument
strength and the secure grip of swabs.

Benefits
• Secure tip grip for maximum hold
• Enhanced secure locking mechanism
• Specifically designed for use with
swabs
• Mirrors the metal equivalent for ease
of use
• Choice of pack size
• Unique product identification number
for traceability
• Manufactured in the UK

Code Description Pack Size

400300 Pelican Spongeholder 50
400302 Pelican Spongeholder 5

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 Single-Use Instruments
Single-Use Instruments

Pelican Dilator
Pelican Dilator
The Pelican Dilator is designed to
gently dilate the cervix, most commonly
The Pelican Dilator is designed to
for the introduction of an intra-uterine
gently dilate the cervix, most commonly
device.
for the introduction of an intra-uterine
device.
The tapered Pelican Dilator allows
gradual dilatation from the two size
The tapered Pelican Dilator allows
options allowing 1mm increments from
gradual dilatation from the two size
2mm – 6mm.
options allowing 1mm increments from
2mm – 6mm.
Benefits
•Benefits
Central thumb hold for ease of use
• Tapered ends allow gradual cervical
• Central thumb hold for ease of use
dilatation
• Tapered ends allow gradual cervical
• Smooth rounded ends to minimise
dilatation
discomfort
• Smooth rounded ends to minimise
• Specifically designed for cervical
discomfort
dilation
• Specifically designed for cervical
• Available in two sizes
dilation
• Unique product identification
• Available in two sizes
number for traceability
• Unique product identification
• Manufactured in the UK Code Description Pack Size
number for traceability
• Manufactured in the UK Code
400342 Description
Dilator – 3/4mm Pack
100 Size
400343
400342 Dilator – 3/4mm 10
100
400344
400343 Dilator – 5/6mm
3/4mm 100
10
400345
400344 Dilator – 5/6mm 10
100
400345 Dilator – 5/6mm 10
www.pelicanfh.co.uk - orderline: 0800 013 1220
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 Single-Use Instruments

Pelican Vulsellum
The Pelican Vulsellum is characterised
by the 3:4 tooth combination and
designed to spread the grip on the
cervix evenly.

The Pelican Vulsellum has been

improved to demonstrate greater
instrument strength and grip.

A Tenaculum is also available

dependent on user choice.

Benefits
• Enhanced secure locking mechanism
• Specifically designed tooth
combination to minimise discomfort
and reduce trauma
• Curved tips to allow greater visibility
• Mirrors the metal equivalent for ease
of use
• Choice of pack size
• Unique product identification number
for traceability
• Manufactured in the UK
Code Description Pack Size
400335 Pelican Vulsellum 50
400336 Pelican Vulsellum 5

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Pelican Tenaculum
The Pelican Tenaculum is recognised
for its single toothed grip and is
commonly used for holding the anterior
lip of the cervix during procedures.

A Vulsellum is also available dependent

on user choice.

Benefits
• A single toothed tip
• Secure locking mechanism
• Mirrors the metal equivalent
for ease of use
• Specifically designed to allow
greater visibility of the cervix
• Choice of pack size
• Unique product identification
number for traceability

Code Description Pack Size

400330 Pelican Tenaculum 50
400331 Pelican Tenaculum 5

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 Single-Use Instruments

Pelican Thread Retriever

The Pelican Thread Retriever is
designed to locate lost IUD threads
and can also be used to sound the
uterus for the presence of the
intra-uterine device.

Benefits
• Thumb recess for enhanced
grip and control
• Flexible stem to sound the uterus
• Specifically designed notches for
accurate location of the IUD threads
• Seven notches on either side at
10mm intervals for optimum retrieval
• Long handle (245mm) for ease of use
and greater control
• Smooth rounded tip to minimise
discomfort
• Unique product identification number
for traceability
• Manufactured in the UK

Code Description Pack Size

400560 Pelican Thread Retriever 5

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Pelican Coil Remover
The Pelican Coil Remover is specifically
designed to remove intra-uterine devices
and is characterised by an angled tip
with a 3:2 tooth combination.

The improved design has reduced the

size of the tip, enhancing visibility during
the procedure. The tip of the device has
a “V” design where it is essential the coil
threads are located for a smooth
retrieval.

Benefits
• Secure lock mechanism to
ensure a firm hold
• Angled tip ensuring greater accuracy
in locating coil threads
• Carefully designed tooth
combination to ensure accuracy of
removal
• Designed for ease of use within the
PELIspec without reducing visibility
• Unique product identification number
for traceability
• Manufactured in the UK Code Description Pack Size
400317 Pelican Coil Remover 50

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 Single-Use Instruments

Pelican Uterine Sound

The Pelican Uterine Sound is
specifically shaped to aid insertion.

A slender flexible gauge with indicators

which denote uterine depth prior to
insertion of an intra-uterine device.

Benefits
• Notches allow measurement
of the uterine depth
• White in colour to aid visualising
the depth
• Mirrors the metal equivalent in
design for ease of use
• Increased patient comfort due
to design
• Unique product identification
number for traceability
• Manufactured in the UK

Code Description Pack Size

400310 Pelican Uterine Sound 100

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Pelican Scissors
The Pelican Scissors are available in
both a long and short handled version.

The long handled scissors have

been specifically designed to use in
conjunction with the PELIspec and
give greater control and accuracy
when cutting the coil threads.

Benefits
• Long handled option specifically
designed to cut coil threads
• Sharp blade
• Firm finger grip for ease of use
• Choice of scissor size
• Choice of pack size
• Unique product identification number
for traceability

Code Description Pack Size

400320 Pelican Long Scissors 50
400322 Pelican Short Scissors 100

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PELIhook Amniotic
Membrane Perforator
The PELIhook amniotic membrane
perforator provides a safe, comfortable
method to rupture the amniotic membrane.
The rounded tip and hook safely snags the
membrane, eliminating the need to poke or
puncture, therefore preventing injury to the
fetus.

Its ergonomic design allows the user to

have a secure grip and control, and is
available in a straight or curved design.

Benefits
• The curved PELIhook is anatomically
shaped to allow ease of use
• Designed to safely rupture the membrane
• Textured thumb grip on the handle
• Option of a straight PELIhook for
optimal control and comfort
• Sterile and single-use
• Latex free
Code Description Pack Size
SH2 PELIhook Straight Perforator 100
KH2 PELIhook Curved Perforator 100

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Pelican Proctoscope
The Pelican Proctoscope is sterile
and designed to minimise patient
discomfort on insertion. The use of
PELIjelly lubricant is recommended to
reduce discomfort further during the
procedure.

The Pelican Lighting System can be

used in conjunction with the Pelican
Proctoscope. The insertion point for
the light source is sealed to ensure no
risk of cross-infection during its usage.

Benefits
• Available in 3 sizes
• Sterile
• Crystal clear
• Latex free
• Unique product identification
number for traceability
• Manufactured in the UK

Code Description Pack Size

400370 Pelican Proctoscope - Paediatric 25
400380 Pelican Proctoscope - Medium 25
400390 Pelican Proctoscope - Large 25

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