A medical device comprising a hollow probe, ultrasound generation means and suction monitoring means, wherein, in use, suction is applied through the hollow probe and the ultrasound generation means is adjusted in response to a suction flow rate detected by the suction monitoring means. The medical device may also comprise a temperature sensor, in which case the ultrasound generation means is adjusted in response to the temperature detected by the sensor. The medical device may also comprises at least one chuck for reversibly fixing the probe to the body of the device. The medical device may also comprise an integration unit, the body of the device being connected to the integration unit and the integration unit comprising a docking station for at least one battery and means to monitor the operation of the device. Use of the medical device is also claimed.
