Duration: 10 yr.
Immediate postpartum Postplacental Insert w/in 10 min after expulsion of placenta following vag delivery on same delivery table.
lntracesarean Insert through uterine incision during cesarean delivery, after removal of placenta & prior to closure of uterine incision. W/in 48 hr after delivery: Insert w/in 48 hr of delivery & prior to discharge from postpartum ward.
Postabortion Insert following abortion if there is no infection, bleeding or any other contraindications.
Extended postpartum/interval Insert any time after 6 wk postpartum.