Laparoscopy Irrigation Pump
Definition:
An automatic, variable flow rate which allows the user to choose the desired flow: higher for hydro-surgery, and lower for irrigation. This item is designed to be used for pulsatile flow for improved dissolution of blood clots, and provides solution in a pulsatile form for hydro-surgery, lavage and irrigation during laparoscopic procedures. May include nitrogen/air source with connector, spike, irrigation bag, irrigator pinch clamp, and luer lock which allows hook-up to most available irrigator cannulae with no leaking.
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