Laparoscopic Suction Cannula
Definition:
A sterile, disposable item designed to be used for suction, irrigation and manipulation during surgical procedures. It may include calibrated markings which provide immediate diagnostic measurement, extended relief portals at the top to avoid suction lock on abdominal tissue for pool asperation. This item can be used easily to connect other irrigation and suction devices.
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