METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DETECTING LIQUID IMMERSION OF AN END EFFECTOR OF AN ULTRASONIC INSTRUMENT

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DETECTING LIQUID IMMERSION OF AN END EFFECTOR OF AN ULTRASONIC INSTRUMENT

A method performed by a surgical system. The method determines one or more characteristics of an end effector of an ultrasonic instrument and determines that the end effector is at least partially submerged within a liquid based on the determined one or more characteristics. In response, the method...

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Hauptverfasser: Farvardin, Amirhossein, Lucas, Guion Y, Gonenc, Berk
Format: Patent
Sprache:eng
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DIAGNOSIS
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
IDENTIFICATION
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
SURGERY
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Zusammenfassung:A method performed by a surgical system. The method determines one or more characteristics of an end effector of an ultrasonic instrument and determines that the end effector is at least partially submerged within a liquid based on the determined one or more characteristics. In response, the method displays a notification on a display of the surgical system indicating that the end effector is at least partially submerged within the liquid.