The Unicirc® is a single-use male circumcision device for safe and cost-effective circumcisions, with a significant capacity for scaling up circumcision procedures.
The UNICIRC® Surgical Assist Instrument for male circumcision
A team led by Dr Cyril Parker designed and developed the device. The product, the Unicirc, is the first non-necrotizing and disposable Surgical Assist Circumcision instrument in Southern Africa.
The concept was to develop a safe and cost-effective circumcision device for upscaling male circumcision, without using sutures/stitches or diathermy, impacting public health programs globally. The medical and research experts involved with the Unicirc® device are fully immersed in the global dialogue around male circumcision. This is an ongoing effort to reduce the incidence of HIV infection as well as addres