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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 17, 2007
Filed:
Jul. 28, 2003
William Wayne Cimino, Louisville, CO (US);
Kristen Marie Morahan, Louisville, CO (US);
Robert Lewis Blythe, Longmont, CO (US);
William Wayne Cimino, Louisville, CO (US);
Kristen Marie Morahan, Louisville, CO (US);
Robert Lewis Blythe, Longmont, CO (US);
Integra LifeSciences (Ireland) Ltd., Dublin, IE;
Abstract
An improved surgical console for use with a handheld tissue fragmentation device includes portable base having an upper portion. An adjustable display head is mounted to the upper portion of the base. The display head provides rotational and translational adjustment relative to the base. An aspiration system is coupled to the fragmentation device for aspirating fluid and tissue fragmented by the fragmentation device from a surgical site. An irrigation system is also coupled to the fragmentation device for supplying irrigating fluid to the surgical site for suspending tissue fragmented by the fragmentation device. A power system is coupled to the fragmentation device for energizing a transducer of the fragmentation device for fragmenting tissue.