The Leonardo® Duster is intended for incision, excision, resection, ablation, coagulation, hemostasis, and vaporization of soft tissue, with or without an endoscope, in the following indications: urology, lithotripsy, gastroenterological surgery and gynecological surgery.
A mains electricity (AC-powered) device assembly in which input energy (e.g., flashlamp, diode laser) is used to excite a glass/crystal rod to emit a high-power laser beam intended for general surgery and/or multiple specialized surgical applications (non-dedicated), which may include treatment of vascular diseases. It vaporizes/ablates soft tissue with moderate haemostasis, little charring, and a thin zone of necrosis. It includes a light source, delivery/positioning device(s), and controls/foot-switch and emits a midinfrared wavelength. It does not include frequency doubling technology.