PEAK PlasmaBlade scalpel given the green light in the US – sick bucket at the ready

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I’m only putting a picture of what looks like a perfectly friendly medical gadget here, known as the PEAK PlasmaBlade, but if you really want to see what it’s all about, take a look at the video after the jump.

On the safe side of the page, I’ll use words to tell you how it works. Unlike other electrosurgery tools, the PlasmaBlade functions at low temperatures with pulses of plasma energy…