Fox Chase performs the worlds first successful ViKY robot-assisted surgery for pancreatic tumors
...e laparoscope while he performed the distal pancreatectomy. The endoscope moves according to the surgeon's orders, either through voice recognition or
footswitch control.
Before the ViKY technology was available patients might have undergone open surgery. Depending on the complexity of the case, the surgeon...
Treatment improves walking ability of Parkinson's patients
...ing ability in Parkinson's sufferers, this study marks the first time that FES has been considered as an aid.
"Stimulation is triggered in FES by a
footswitch usually placed in the heel of the shoe," explains Mann. "As the heel rises stimulation starts, continues as the leg swings through and stops when the ...
WET-FIELD Diathermy Coagulator w/Harmonized Power Cord (universal power supply for 100-240 volts) and footswitch - electrically powered
Description: The Wet-Field Coagulator provides precise episcleral, intrascleral, and intraocular hemostasis with reduced peripheral tissue trauma. Controlled Rf diathermy delivers targeted coagulation with the most comprehensive line of bipolar Eraser instruments, forceps and cables. This instrument combines en...
Company:Medtronic Xomed, Inc.
Intraocular Electromagnet
Description:...IOFB. The most significant feature is absolute control of the magnetic field which can be initiated or terminated at the discretion of the surgeon via
footswitch control. The D.O.R.C. Intraocular Electromagnet is the most advanced surgical instrument for the management of ferrous intraocular foreign bodies....
Company:Dutch Ophthalmic, USA
Harmony Total TTC®
Description:...es with clear LED indicators in conjunction with a compact design assures an easy to operate and user friendly system. The "Ergo" dual linear function
footswitch provides the surgeon complete control of all major surgical functions without assistance from the surgical team resulting in complete control of all s...
Company:Dutch Ophthalmic, USA
Novus Verdi
Description:... for private practice and operating room needs is available, such as the LIO Laser Indirect Ophthalmoscope; Acculite endoprobes; and the new PowerEase
footswitch that allows hands-free adjustment of the laser power....
Company:Lumenis Inc.
Khosla Cryo Multi With I/A System
Description:...sting by reversible flow of gas system - cleans the probes for every cycle automatically. Lightweight probe tips have high conductivity silver. Single
footswitch for Cryo or I/A. The surgeon can select either of the two by a simple selector switch. Surgeon can have a selection of Irrigation, or Irrigation and A...
Company:Khosla Medical & Surgical, Inc.
Khosla Irrigation Aspiration Unit
Description:...nit for planned ECCE with peristaltic pump with linear aspiration (foot control). Independent irrigation, suction, reflux possible with multi-function
footswitch that allows the surgeon to control all critical functions. You can also use all functions simultaneously. Preset and actual vacuum level indicated by ...
Company:Khosla Medical & Surgical, Inc.
Examination Chair OC-210
Description:... Improved quality, new 8" Swiss-made electric lift, increased weight capacity, smooth operation,
footswitch control, modern appearance, available in any Topcon upholstery color, adjustable seat back. Optional features: 90 Degree Rotation Lock 360 Degree Non-...
Company:Topcon America Corporation
Cryomatic Cryosurgical System
Features:... optimum operating parameters for any given probe and self-adjusts accordingly.
Back-flush facility During purging and about 20 seconds after the
footswitch is released, the gas in the system reverses its flow, but at a lower pressure. This moves any debris or moisture that may be accumulating, thereby vir...
Company:Keeler Instruments Inc.
Hydra Vision® Plus DR Urology System
Features:... Dual mode
footswitch Handswitch Simplified generator control Second tower mounted monitor Filmless imaging system Sharp image quality Patient safety ...
Company:Liebel-Flarsheim Urology
ndigo OPTIMA Laser System
Features:...s and controls
Uses three types of fiberoptic delivery devices: 1) Diffuser-Tip Fiberoptic: BPH, 2) Bare-Tip Fiberoptic, and 3) Service Fiberoptic
A
footswitch (remote activation switch) connects to the back of the laser unit or the cart and is used to activate the delivery of the laser beam
A printer is mou...
Company:Johnson and Johnson