6515--SD/664_PHACOEMULSIFICATION UNITS CATARACT EXTRACT Stellaris Elite Anterior Deluxe

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), VA San Diego Healthcare System, is seeking information on potential sources for the Stellaris Elite Anterior Deluxe System and Ultrasound Phaco Handpiece. The system will be used by Ophthalmic surgeons for cataract surgery and phacoemulsification. The requirement includes specific salient characteristics such as ultrasound mode, infusion system, attune energy, sleeves and proprietary needles, and a wireless footpedal with integrated laser controls. • The system must have a maximum power of 35 Watts at approx. 900 ohms • The system must have a nominal frequency of 28.5 kHz • The system must have a pulse mode range of 1 to 250 pulses per second • The system must have dual linear functionality • The system must have a gravity automated IV pole with a bottle travel range of 110cm • The system must have an air forced infusion (AFI) of 150 mmHg maximum air pressure • The system must have air tamponade function • The system must have Attune energy management that works synergistically with the chamber stability and vacuum efficiency of Adaptive Fluidics • The system must have 5 sleeves to address incisions size from 1.8mm to 2.8mm • The system must have MICS needles (straight and angled) to offer optimized opening for holdability • The system must have a narrow inner shaft to optimize vacuum and minimize post occlusion surge • The system must have a Dual linear functionality that allows for independent control of both vacuum and phaco energy on a single pedal • The system must be wireless and programmable