Controlled vacuum in ophthalmic retinal surgery

Details Controlled vacuum in ophthalmic retinal surgery Controlled vacuum in ophthalmic retinal surgery

1996-06-21

1998-01-06

Polutta, Mark

Surgery

Means and methods for collecting body fluids or waste material

Aspiration collection container or trap

604320, 604119, A61M 100

Patent

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057049270

ABSTRACT:
The invention relates to a cassette 12 and vacuum aspiration collection system 10 for ophthalmic surgery. The cassette 12 comprises two parts 14, 16 under vacuum where the smaller part 14 discharges into the larger part 16 and the vacuum provided to both parts is provided by a single unit 30. The vacuum control system 10 has improved response to the user's demand.

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