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The Sonicision™ Cordless Ultrasonic Dissection Device is indicated for soft tissue incisions when bleeding control and minimal thermal injury are desired. The device can be used as an adjunct to or substitute for electrosurgery, lasers, and steel scalpels in general, plastic, pediatric, gynecologic, urologic, exposure to orthopedic structures (such as spine and joint space) and other open and endoscopic procedures. The Sonicision Cordless Ultrasonic Dissection Device can be used to coagulate isolated vessels up to 5 mm in diameter.

The Sonicision™ Cordless Ultrasonic Dissector is a component of the Sonicision™ Cordless Ultrasonic Dissection Device, which is a hand-held surgical device consisting of three interdependent components that, when assembled, enable ultra high-frequency mechanical motion (ultrasonic energy) to transect, dissect, and coagulate tissue. The dissector is a sterile, single-use component to which the Sonicision reusable generators and battery packs attach. This component contains features essential to the control and performance of the assembled device; such as the clamping jaw, active blade, speaker, two-stage energy button, rotation wheel, and jaw lever. Four configurations are available, differing principally by shaft length. The lengths are 13 cm, 26 cm, 39 cm (cleared through K101797), and 48 cm; corresponding with catalog numbers SCD13, SCD26, SCD391/6, and SCD48, respectively.

The LigaSure™ 5 mm, Maryland Jaw, Open / Minimally Invasive Sealer/Dividers are bipolar electrosurgical instruments intended for use with the ForceTriad™ Energy Platform in general, minimally invasive and open surgical procedures where ligation and division of versels and lymphatics is desired. The instrument creates a seal by application of RF electrosirgical onergy to vascular structures (vessels and lymph) interposed between the jaws of the instrument. A blade within the instrument is surgeon actuated to divide tissue. Indications for use include general open and minimally invasive procedures including urologic, vascular, thoracic and thoracoscopic. and gynecologic procedures where ligation and division of the vessels is performed. These procedures include: laparoscopically assisted, vaginal hysterectomy, Nissen fundoplication, colectorny, adhesiolysis, oophorectorny, etc. The device has not been shown to be effective for tubal sterilization or tubal coagulation for sterilization procedures, and should not be used for these procedures. The LigaSure 5 mm Maryland Jaw Sealer/Dividers can be used on vessels and lymphatics up to and including 7 mm, and tissue bundles.

The LigaSure™ 5 mm Maryland Jaw Sealer/Divider One-step Sealing (LF17XX series) devices are sterile, single-use, hand-held bipolar electrosurgical instruments designed for use with the ForceTriad™ energy platform (generator) to ligate (seal) and divide (cut) vessels, tissue bundles, and lymphatics clamped between the jaws, grasping tissue, and blunt dissection during open and minimally invasive general surgical procedures using radio frequency (RF) energy. A hand actuated lever allows the user to open and close the instrument jaws without having to latch the lever, which includes a clicking mechanism that indicates to the user that the jaws are in the grasping zone, a button (switch) to activate the LigaSure™ mode by closing the handle against the button (switch) for vessel sealing, and a trigger to actuate an independent cutting blade.

The Sonicision Sterilization Tray is intended to be used to encase and protect reusable battery packs and generators of the Sonicision system during sterilization and storage. The tray containing up to one generator and one battery pack (maximum load) can be used with the following models and pre-set (non-adjustable) cycles. | Model | Cycle | |-----------------------------|----------| | STERRAD® 100S | Standard | | STERRAD® NX® | Standard | | STERRAD® 100NX® | Standard | | STERIS Amsco® V-PRO® 1 | Lumen | | STERIS Amsco® V-PRO® 1 Plus | Lumen | | STERIS Amsco® V-PRO® maX | Lumen | Maintenance of sterility of the content within the tray is based on demonstrated performance of the sterilization wrap or pouch used to encase the tray.

The Sonicision™ Sterilization Tray is intended to hold and protect Sonicision generators and battery packs during sterilization and storage, as indicated. It is comprised of a polysulfone base containing silicone inserts and a removable/latching polysulfone lid. The tray is reusable and provided to the customer in a non-sterile condition. Perforations on the lid and base permit exposure of the sterilant. Handles on the sides of the base facilitate transfer of the sterilized components, and the contoured inserts secure the contents within the tray. The Sonicision™ Sterilization Tray does not contain gaskets, filters, or valves to act as a barrier to microorganisms during storage, handling, and transport. The tray containing its intended content (load) must be wrapped with an FDA-cleared STERRAD or STERIS V-PRO-compatible polypropylene sterilization wrap or pouched with an FDA-cleared STERRAD or STERIS V-PRO-compatible Tyvek® pouch (note: the wrap and pouch are not supplied by Covidien) and sterilized as instructed by the labeling.

The LigaSure Impact™ Curved, Large Jaw, Open Sealer/Divider is a dedicated bipolar electrosurgical instrument intended for use in open surgical procedures where ligation and division of vessels is desired. The LigaSure Impact LF4318 is intended to be used with the ForceTriad™ energy platform to cut and seal vessels, and to cut, grasp and dissect tissue during surgery. The indications for use include open procedures (general, urologic, vascular, thoracic, and gynecological) where ligation and division of vessels is performed. These procedures include vaginal hysterectomies. Nissen fundoplication, colectorny, adhesiolysis, oophorectorny, etc. The LigaSure Impact LF4318 can be used on vessels (arteries, veins, pulmonary vasculature, and lymph) up to and including 7mm and tissue bundles. The LigaSure™ system has not been shown to be effective for tubal sterilization or tubal coagulation for sterilization procedures. Do not use the LigaSure system for these procedures.

The LigaSure Impact™, Curved, Large Jaw, Open Sealer/Divider (LF4318) is a sterile, single-use, hand-held bipolar electrosurgical instrument designed exclusively for use with the ForceTriad™ Energy Platform (cleared under K051644, K070162) to seal and divide vessels (including pulmonary) up to and including 7mm in diameter, tissue bundles, and lymphatics during open general surgical procedures. The ForceTriad's tissue-fusion (LigaSure) mode is designed to deliver precise energy to tissue for a controlled time period to achieve complete and permanent tissue fusion. The device combines the benefits of a long, curved jaw and a shaft-based jaw mechanism for improved access and visibility to critical structures. The pistol grip style handle was designed for improved comfort and usability, with an integrated hand switch and cutter for the subsequent sealing and dividing of tissue. Hand controls have been symmetrically placed to facilitate handling by both left and right-handed users. The LF4318 device connects to the ForceTriad energy platform with a 10 foot cord containing a LigaSure cable connector. This connector functions as a unique product identifier for device-specific recognition by the generator.

The LigaSure™ Curved, Small Jaw, Open Sealer / Divider is a bipolar electrosurgical instrument intended to be used with the ForceTriad™ energy platform. The instrument is indicated for use in open general surgical procedures where ligation and division of vessels (up to 7 mm in diameter), tissue bundles, and lymphatics is performed, such as urologic, thoracic, plastic, and reconstructive; and including such procedures as bowel resections, gall bladder procedures, Nissen fundoplication, adhesiolysis, etc. The device is also indicated for open ENT procedures in adults (thyroidectorny, radical neck dissection, parotidectorny, and tonsillectorny) for ligation and division of vessels, lymphatics and tissue bundles 2-3 mm away from unintended thermally sensitive structures such as nerves and parathyroid glands. The LigaSure system has not been shown to be effective for tubal sterilization or tubal coagulation for sterilization procedures. Do not use the LigaSure system for these procedures.

The LigaSure™ Curved, Small Jaw, Open Sealer/Divider is a sterile, single-use, hand-held bipolar electrosurgical instrument designed exclusively for use with the ForceTriad™ energy platform (generator) to ligate (seal) and divide (cut) vessels, tissue bundles, and lymphatics during open general surgical procedures (as indicated). The ForceTriad's tissue-fusion (LigaSure) mode delivers precise energy to tissue for a controlled time period to achieve complete and permanent tissue fusion, and has been designed to produce minimal sticking, charring, or thermal spread to adjacent tissue. LigaSure instruments attach to the generator with a ten-foot containing a "smart" connector. This connector functions as a unique product identifier for device-specific recognition by the generator. The Curved, Small Jaw, Open Sealer/Divider instrument is designed to be both ergonomic and intuitive for the user. Its hemostat-style body and symmetrically placed controls facilitate handling by both left and righthanded users, and its small, curved jaws maximize visibility and access when the instrument is used in confined surgical spaces. Ring handles function to allow the user to grasp tissue by opening and closing the jaws of the instrument. The interior surfaces of the jaws contain the electrodes, which serve to ligate by delivering energy to the grasped tissue. RF energy can be activated by the user in two ways: (1) through the use of a single button incorporated into the handle body or (2) through the use of a footswitch attached to the generator. A cutting mechanism functions to mechanically divide tissue following tissue fusion. It consists of a stainless steel blade and is controlled by the user through a trigger located on the handle body.

The indications for use include general (including urologic, thoracic, plastic and reconstructive, arthroscopic), laparoscopic, and gynecologic procedures where electrosurgical cutting and coagulation of tissue, and sealing (fusion) of vessels and tissue bundles is performed, including such procedures as bowel resections, hysterectomies (both vaginal and abdominal). laparoscopic cholesystectomies, laparoscopically assisted vaqinal hysterectomies, gall bladder procedures, Nissen fundoplication, adhesilysis, oophorectomy, etc. Vessels (arteries, veins, pulmonary arteries, pulmonary veins, lymph) 7mm and smaller in diameter, and bundles as large as will fit in the jaws of the devices can be sealed with the LigaSure™ vessel sealing (tissue fusion) output.

The ForceTriad™ generator is a full-featured electrosurgical generator with monopolar, bipolar, and LigaSure™ vessel sealing outputs. The generator is an electrically isolated, microcontroller-based device, incorporating closed-loop control for all output modes implemented in the microcontroller firmware. The generator incorporates Instant Response™ technology to constantly measure the electrical impedance of the tissue and instantaneously adjust the generator output to maintain the desired power.

The Sonicision™ Cordless Ultrasonic Dissection Device is indicated for soft tissue incisions when bleeding control and minimal thermal injury are desired. The device can be used as an adjunct to or substitute for electrosurgery, lasers, and steel scalpels in general, plastic, pediatric, gynecologic, urologic, exposure to orthopedic structures (such as spine and joint space) and other open and endoscopic procedures. The Sonicision Cordless Ultrasonic Dissection Device can be used to coagulate isolated vessels up to 5 mm in diameter.

The Sonicision™ Cordless Ultrasonic Dissection Device is a hand-held surgical device consisting of three interdependent components that, when assembled, enable ultra high-frequency mechanical motion (ultrasonic energy) to transect, dissect, and coagulate tissue. The Sonicision device is designed to be both ergonomic and intuitive for the user. It can coagulate vessels up to and including 5 mm in diameter and is designed to be inserted and extracted through a compatible 5 mm trocar, when used endoscopically/laparoscopically. A unique characteristic of the device is that it functions without the need for external power cords and transducer cables. Sonicision generators and batteries are prepared by the facility and attached to the dissector (disposable component). When assembled, electrical power supplied by the battery pack is available to be converted to ultrasonic energy in the generator. The clinical intended use is achieved by the surgeon when pressure is applied to tissue placed between the clamping jaw and the exposed portion of the probe while activating ultrasonic energy through the use of a two-stage button. The system is comprised of single-use and reusable components.