Surgery – Instruments – Light application
Patent
1995-06-06
1996-08-27
Jones, Mary Beth
Surgery
Instruments
Light application
606 10, 604 35, 604 48, 604319, A61M 100, A61M 3100
Patent
active
055496024
ABSTRACT:
A plume and effluent collection device is disclosed for use with an endoscopic laser therapy device which is adapted to engage a biopsy port in a laser device. The collection device, is also engageable with a remote vacuum system, so that any plume or effluent from within a patient's body which migrates to the exterior through the biopsy port on the laser device, will be safely contained and removed from the operating environment. The device enhances the safety of Doctors and technicians using laser therapy devices.
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Jones Mary Beth
Ruhl Dennis
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