Sterile Tips are intended for use with the CUSA® Excel/ CUSA® Excel+ Ultrasonic Surgical Aspirator System, CUSA® Handpiece and accessories. This System is indicated for use in these surgical procedures where fragmentation, emulsification and aspiration of soft and hard tissue is desirable: Neurosurgery/Gastrointestinal and affiliated organ surgery/Urological surgery/Plastic and reconstructive surgery/General surgery/Orthopedic surgery/Gynecological surgery/Thoracic surgery/Laparoscopic surgery/Thoracoscopic surgery.
A sterile removable endpiece intended to be attached to an ultrasonic surgical system handpiece, and makes contact with a patient while oscillating (vibrating) at high frequency in order to fragment soft-tissue cells for cutting and/or coagulating tissue during surgery. The device comes in a variety of forms (e.g., blade, cylinder, pincers) and sizes, and is typically made of metal; it is not intended to be held directly (i.e., does not include a holder). This device is utilized in a variety of surgical disciplines (e.g., neurosurgery, general surgery, surgical oncology, gynaecology, and urology). This is a single-use device.