Flamingo Funnel™
Clean air. Clear view.
- Hands-free
- Unobstructed view
- Flexible design
- Up to 2x the smoke capture1
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Shown in studies to remove infection-causing bioaerosols2,3
Hands-free Flamingo Funnel™
vs. the competitionThe Flamingo Funnel is proven to capture up to 2x more smoke1 than a traditional ESU pencil.
Flamingo Funnel
ESU Pencil
Average Smoke Capture Efficiency (%)*
99.5%
51.4%
Hands-free
No Vision Obstruction
No Hand Fatigue
Reduces bio-aerosols
Disposable
Works with alternative cautery sources, i.e., bipolar, laser & plasma
Want to learn more about the Flamingo Funnel?
Contact us for a free product sample or to schedule an evaluation with our team.
“OR smoke is dangerous to OR staff health. I use the Flamingo Funnel because it has been shown in studies to remove more smoke and bioaerosols than the ESU pencils.”
Dr. Sunny Kim
inspired Spine
We are flocking to the OR Business Management Summit
Feb. 9-11, Austin, TX
Visit us at booth 401 to learn about the Flamingo Funnel, our hands-free surgical smoke capture solution!
MedTech Veterans Acquire Nascent Surgical LLC
Nascent Surgical LLC, manufacturer of the novel miniSQUAIR surgical smoke capture system, has been acquired by a group of medical technology leaders with extensive experience in manufacturing and commercializing medical devices…
An analysis of surgical smoke plume components, capture, and evacuation
Chronic exposure to surgical smoke can transmit viruses; lead to respiratory illness; and increase the risk of more serious conditions, including Alzheimer disease, collagen and cardiac diseases, and cancer…
1 Schultz L. An Analysis of Surgical Smoke Plume Components, Capture and Evacuation. AORN Journal. Feb 2014, Vol 99; No 2.
2 Krueger, S., Disegna, S., & DiPaola, C. (2018). The effect of a surgical smoke evacuation system on surgical site infections of the spine. Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, 3(1), 1–5.
3 Liu et al., The Utility of Local Smoke Evacuation in reducing Surgical Smoke Exposure in Spine Surgery: A Prospective self-controlled study. The Spine Journal. 20 (2020), 166-173.