and higher smoke-
related healthcare
costs. Everyone who's
harmed by surgical
smoke should have a
say in the legislative
process: doctors, nurs-
es, physician assis-
tants and patients
alike. Meet with the
leaders who represent
these groups, and
you'll find you have
much in common.
As you get started,
AORN will provide
critical guidance to
help you get organized
in your state. They've
been spearheading the
efforts for smoke-free
legislation and policies
for decades, and know
the strategies that
work.
2. Be persistent
You need to be pre-
pared for setbacks.
We thought we were
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PlumeVac
®
Smoke Evacuator
The portable PlumeVac Smoke Evacuator gives you
the flexibility to put smoke plume evacuation where
you need it – on or off the cart.
1
Motor Speed Control
Three motor speeds
2
Filter Life Indicator
Provides a visual indication of filter life
(max filter life 35 hours)
3
PlumeGuard
™
Smoke Filter
Four stage ULPA filter captures surgical
smoke and accommodates 1/4"(6 mm),
3/8" (9.5 mm) and 7/8" (22 mm) tubing
diameters
4
Automatic Activation Device
Automatically activates smoke evacuator
while ESU is in use
For more information visit
zimmerbiomet.com/surgical or contact your local representative.
This documentation is intended exclusively for physicians and is not intended for laypersons. Information on the
products and procedures contained in this document is of a general nature and does not represent and does not
constitute medical advice or recommendations. Because this information does not purport to constitute any
diagnostic or therapeutic statement with regard to any individual medical case, each patient must be examined and
advised individually, and this document does not replace the need for such examination and/or advice in whole or in
part. Please refer to the package inserts for important product information, including, but not limited to, indications,
contraindications, warning, precautions, and adverse effects. ©2019 Zimmer Biomet
Motor Speed Control
Three motor speeds
1
2
3
4
