1. A system for surgery, comprising:a surgery unit including an operative tip connected to a console anda foot pedal control in electronic communication with the console, including a base having an undercarriage arranged to lie flat on a ground surface and a treadle mounted for vertical pivoting movement relative to the base, the foot pedal control having a built-in sensor that tracks the pivoting movement of the treadle and generates an electronic signal for communication to the console and subsequent control of the operative tip, a carrying handle connects to the base and converts between at least two positions - a first position above the treadle and generally perpendicular to the undercarriage of the base, and a second position out of the way of the treadle and generally parallel to the undercarriage of the base.