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Country of Origin: China
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- Weight: 9.36 lb
- Compatible with most electrosurgical generators
- 3-pin industry-standard connector
- Packaged individually sterile
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MPN: ESP1
- Phone: (800) 251-3000
Frequently asked questions
Is this pencil compatible with most electrosurgical generators?
Yes, the Bovie Disposable Electrosurgical Push Button Pencil is designed for broad compatibility with surgical equipment.
It features an industry-standard 3-pin connector, ensuring it can be easily used with the majority of existing electrosurgical generators. This standardized connection provides essential versatility in various operating room settings.
Is this electrosurgical pencil reusable?
This electrosurgical pencil is designed for single-use to minimize the risk of cross-contamination and ensure patient safety. Discard after each procedure.
Is the electrosurgical pencil individually sterile?
Yes, the Bovie Disposable Electrosurgical Push Button Pencil is provided individually sterile. This ensures it meets critical procedural requirements and is ready for immediate use upon opening in clinical and surgical settings. It is designed solely as a sterile, single-use surgical instrument.
Are holsters and scratch pads included?
Yes, holsters and scratch pads are included with certain configurations of the Bovie Disposable Electrosurgical Push Button Pencil.
The inclusion depends entirely on the specific variant you select when ordering. These accessories are beneficial for procedure workflow and maintenance:
- Holster: Provides a secure and safe location for temporary storage of the pencil during surgery.
- Scratch Pad: Used for quick cleaning and maintenance of the electrode tip, helping to preserve optimal cutting and coagulation efficiency.
Be sure to choose a configuration that explicitly states the inclusion of these accessories if they are required.
What high-quality electrode configurations are available?
The Bovie Disposable Electrosurgical Pencil offers several configurations, including premium options designed for enhanced performance.
Premium Electrode Options
The highest quality configurations feature Resistick II Coated Electrodes, available in both blade and needle tips. The specialized Resistick II coating is designed to actively resist tissue adherence (sticking) and char buildup, which helps maintain cutting efficiency throughout the procedure.
Available electrode types include:
- Standard: Blade (#ES01) and Needle (#ES02).
- Premium Resistick II Coated: Blade (#ES01T) and Needle (#ES02T).
Accessory Configurations
Certain configurations also include valuable accessories for improved usability and maintenance:
- Holster (#ESPH): Provides a secure place to rest the pencil between uses.
- Scratch Pad (#ESSP): Included for effective cleaning and conditioning of the electrode tip during the procedure.
Does the pencil have dual push-button activation?
Yes, this disposable electrosurgical pencil features dual push-button activation for precise, immediate control during procedures.The push buttons are color-coded and clearly marked for intuitive operation:
- The yellow button activates the CUT function.
- The blue button activates the COAG (Coagulation) function.
This provides clinicians with seamless, hand-controlled functionality.
What types of procedures is this pencil suitable for?
The Bovie Disposable Electrosurgical Push Button Pencil is suitable for a wide range of electrosurgical procedures performed in hospitals, surgical centers, and other medical facilities. Its versatile design makes it a valuable tool for various surgical needs.
Are there configurations that include useful accessories?
Yes, this electrosurgical pencil is available in eight distinct configurations, some of which are bundled with useful accessories.
The optional accessories that may be included are:
- Holster (#ESPH): Provides a secure and safe location to temporarily rest the pencil between uses.
- Scratch Pad (#ESSP): Designed for cleaning and maintaining the sharpness and functionality of the electrode tip during procedures.
Regardless of the configuration chosen, every package always includes the Push Button Pencil (with distinct CUT and COAG activation buttons), the connected cord, the 3-pin industry-standard connector, and the appropriate electrode tip (standard or Resistick II coated).
Can I choose different electrodes or accessories?
Yes, the Bovie Disposable Electrosurgical Pencil is highly versatile and offered in eight distinct configurations to suit various surgical requirements. These configurations center on the electrode type and the inclusion of optional accessories.
1. Electrode Options
There are two primary electrode types available:
- Standard Electrodes: Available as a Blade (#ES01) or a Needle (#ES02).
- Resistick II Coated Electrodes: These specialized electrodes are coated to significantly reduce tissue sticking and char buildup, promoting smoother, more consistent performance.
2. Optional Accessories
Depending on the specific configuration you choose, the pencil may be bundled with these essential components:
- Holster (#ESPH): Provides a secure resting place for the pencil between uses.
- Scratch Pad (#ESSP): Used for quick and easy cleaning of the electrode tip during the procedure.
All configurations utilize the industry-standard 3-pin connector for broad compatibility and are supplied individually sterile.
Does the connector ensure broad compatibility?
Yes, this electrosurgical pencil is designed for broad compatibility with various clinical equipment.
It features a 3-pin industry-standard connector, which ensures it is compatible with most electrosurgical generators used in surgical settings.
This universal connectivity is a key feature of the disposable pencil.