Device Category Dossier

Evacuator, smoke, surgical

Device Category Dossier for Evacuator, smoke, surgical. Australian ARTG records, sponsors, device class — compiled by arcimedes.

Surgical smoke evacuation devices capture smoke generated during open surgical procedures involving tissue ablation through laser surgery, electrocautery or electrosurgery. Mains electricity operated smoke evacuators are intended to capture plume near its origin before it becomes dispersed and causes respiratory exposure to surgical staff.