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Digital AcuBlade™
Scanning MicromanipulatorExtreme Precision | Reproducible ResultsFor use with the UltraPulse SurgiTouch and AcuPulse 30/40 ST CO2 Lasers
• Precisioncontrolforuniformincisionorablation• User-definedcontroloverincisionlength,ablationarea
andpenetrationdepth• Shapedcuttingconformstosurfaceanatomy• Easy,stress-freeprocedures• Minimalbleedingforaclearvisualfield• 30%reductioninoperatingtimecomparedto
conventionalCO2microsurgery• Reducedthermaldamageforbettertissuemargins
Digital AcuBlade Optimal Accuracy for ENT SurgeryTheDigitalAcuBladescanningmicromanipulatorprovidesoptimalaccuracyduringENTsurgerywhileensuringpatientsafety.DigitalAcuBladeadvantagesinclude:• User-definedandprecision-controlledincisionlength,ablationareaantreatment
depth• Automatedlaserscanshapesconformtosurfaceanatomy• Virtuallychar-freelaserdeliveryensuresaclearviewoftargetlesion• Microvascularhemostasisenablesminimalbleedingwithclearvisualfield• Minimalheatbuildupintissuereducesthermaldamageandensuresbettertissue
margins• Manysurgeonsreportthecombinationofautomatedscanningandthereproducible
resultsreducetheiroperatingtimeby30%versusconventionalCO2lasermicrosurgery
• LessdamageequatestoacceleratedhealingtimewithfewercomplicationsEasy-to-usecontrolsandwidespreadadaptabilityamongoperatingmicroscopesfurtherenhanceDigitalAcuBlade’spositionasavaluabletoolinOtolaryngologyoperatingrooms,worldwide.
Microdissection of a vocal cord lesion using the Digital AcuBlade
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“ DigitalAcuBladeisindispensableforprovidingoptimaloncologicaloutcomesaswellassuperiorfunctionalresultsafterTLMforthetreatmentoflarynxcancer.”
UltraPulse SurgiTouch™
CO2 Laser••• Reproducible and precise results••• Fast and efficient treatment••• Clean tissue interaction with virtually no char
Floyd Chris Holsinger, M.D.,AssociateProfessor,DepartmentofSurgery,DivisionofSurgery,TheUniversityofTexasMDAndersonCancerCenter,Houston,TX
Linear Incision & Ablation TheDigitalAcuBlademicromanipulatordeliversprecisestraight-andcurved-linescanstoinciseandexcisebenignvocalcordnodules,polyps,andcystsfromdelicatevibratorystructures--all.withoutinjuringthevocalligamentsandwithminimalnegativeeffectonthevoice.Incisionshape,length,depth,andorientationareeasilyadjustedbythesurgeontomeettheproceduredemand.
WhenthegoalistosparetheorganandmaximizefunctiontheDigitalAcuBlademicromanipulatorisanindispensabletoolthatcanbeusedtosafelyexcisecancer,treatstricturesandstenosis,andotherconditionsthatoftencarrygreaterriskofcomplicationandreducedqualityoflife.
Circular AblationUsetheDigitalAcuBlademicromanipulatortotreatavarietyofdiseases–fromrecurrentrespiratorypapillomatosis(RRP),totissuedebulking(neoplasia),andstapes*surgeriesintheear.Thissuperficialablationremoveslesionswithminimalthermaldamage.
*StapessurgeryonlyindicatedwhenusingAcuPulseST.
SurgiTouchsoftwarecomeswithprogrammedlaserparametersandiseasilycustomizedtomeetsurgeon-specificneedssuchaspreferredincisiondepthandablationsize.
AcuPulse™ SurgiTouch Laser••• Reproducible results tailored to your patient needs••• Adaptable platform offering multiple beam settings••• Minimal char for improved visibility and in situ diagnosis
Two Operating Modes for Smart Tissue Management
UltraPulse SurgiTouch™
CO2 Laser••• Reproducible and precise results••• Fast and efficient treatment••• Clean tissue interaction with virtually no char
DigitalAcuBladeiscompatiblewithUltraPulseSurgiTouch&AcuPulseSurgiTouchlasersystems.
PB-1132900 Rev. B www.surgical.lumenis.com
©2012, the Lumenis Group of Companies. All rights reserved. Lumenis, its logo, AcuPulse and FiberLase are trademarks or registered trademarks of the Lumenis Group of Companies. Specifications are subject to change without notice.
I’veusedlasersfor30years,primarilyCO2lasers.IfindtheDigitalAcuBladeoffersgamechangingtechnologyfromoldertechnologybyprovidingprecisecontrolandautomatictreatmentoflargeareasonthevocalcordsinshapesoflinesandcirclesthatconformtotheanatomyinamuchfasterandprecisetechniquethancanbedonewithhandcontrolofthemicromanipulator.Mark Courey, M.D.,Professor,UniversityofCalifornia,SanFranciscoOtolaryngology–HeadandNeckSurgeryDirector,DivisionofLaryngology
WefindthattheAcuBladeiscurrentlythemosteffectivetoolforCO2laser-assistedmicrosurgicalincisions.Thethicknessofthethermaleffectisnomorethan15-25micronsinhistologicalstudies,thankstothescanningsystem.Marc Remacle, MD., AcademicProfessoroftheFacultyofMedicineattheUniversityofLouvain,Belgium,AssociatedHeadoftheDepartmentofORLandHead&NeckSurgeryoftheUniversityHospitalofLouvainatMont-Godinne
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Digital AcuBlade Specifications
LaserType CarbonDioxide,10.6μm,infrared
LaserPowerNeeded 0to60Watts
LaserWaveform CWandPulsed(synchronized)modes
BeamscanShape
Availabilityofscanpatternsisdependentonselectedapplications:-Straightincision-Curvedincision-Circle(disk)
PenetrationDepth 0.2to2.0mm(user-defined)
IncisionWidth
at200mm:0.16mm-2.8mm
at250mm:0.19mm-3.2mm
at300mm:0.21mm-3.7mm
at350mm:0.24mm-4.1mm
at400mm:0.27mm-4.6mm
ScanTime 1to1000msec(dependingonscanshape)
DwellTime 0.3to0.7msec(inCW);0.15msec(inSP)
ThermalEffect Lessthan100μmontissue
AimingBeam Red,0.63μmreddiode,parfocalwithtreatmentbeam
Micromanipulator Electromechanicalangularmovement
OpticalDesign Mirror-based,achromaticconfocal.Fullycoaxialwithmicroscopeopticalaxis
WorkingDistance Continuouslyvariablefrom200to400mm
Defocus Continuouslyvariablewithuseradjustablelimiter
Joystick 10:1magnification,adjustabletension,autoclavablehandle
Weight 490grs.
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