Bovie Disposable High Temperature Elongated Fine Tip Cautery (10/Box)

Bovie Disposable High Temperature Elongated Fine Tip Cautery
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  • SKU: BOV-AA21
  • Condition: Factory New
  • Warranty: Not Available
  • Weight: 2.34 lb
  • High-Temp Elongated Fine Tip Cautery, 1800°F, 10/bx

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  • Purchasing Restriction: Medical license or prescription required
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  • MFR: Bovie Ships from Manufacturer
  • MPN: AA21
  • Phone: (800) 251-3000
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Description

The Bovie Disposable High Temperature Elongated Fine Tip Cautery (#AA21 / 10 per Box) works at 1800 degrees Fahrenheit (982 degrees Celsius), and is individually packaged sterile.

Primary Uses: Pinpoint hemostasis: delicate, oculoplastic, dermal, and minor subcutaneous procedures.

Suggested Uses by Specialty:

  • Cardiology: Carotid endarterectomy, valve replacement, femoral popliteal artery bypass, patent ductus arterlosus, saphenous vein ligation, arteriovenous shunt, fistula formation, and pacemaker implantation.
  • Neurosurgery: Craniotomy, tumor removal, acoustic neuroma, and peripheral nerve repair.
  • OB/GYN: Abdominal hysterectomy, mastectomy, vulvectomy, perineal laceration, vaginoplasty, salpingectomy, epislotomy repair, cesarean section, repair of third degree, and circumcision.
  • Ophthalmology: Strabismus surgery, tumor and cyst removal, enucleation, keratectomy, blepharoplasty, and dacryocystorhinostomy.
  • Orthopedics: Total hip, total knee, arthroplasty, arthrotomy, open reduction of fractures, amputation of extremities, shoulder fusion, spinal fusion, and bone graft procedures.
  • Otolaryngology: Thyroidectomy, tumor removal, sinus surgery, tracheostomy, bepharoplasty, carbuncle surgery, parotid gland excision, radical neck dissection, rhinoplasty, and nasal septal surgery.
  • Plastic Surgery: Blepharoplasty, mammoplasty, rhinoplasty, septonasal reconstruction, submucous resection of septum, cleft palate, rhytidectomy, abdominal lipectomy, tendon repair, scar revision, lacerations, hair transplants, and burn procedures.
  • Proctology: Hemorrhoidectomy.

The new style High Temperature Elongated Fine Tip Cautery features safety enhancements and changes:

  • The snap-design incorporates a green, recessed, activation button to assist in the prevention of inadvertent activation of the unit, if proper disposable instructions are not followed.
  • The cautery is designed to allow the back-end to be broken open, facilitating the removal of the alkaline batteries. This step also accomplishes a safe disposal of the product by eliminating the energy source.
  • Tip assembly, energy optimization, final testing, printing, packaging, and sterilization are all done in the USA.

Media and Literature

Bovie Disposable High Temperature Elongated Fine Tip Cautery Media and Literature

Bovie Cauteries - Snap Design Instructions for Use

Frequently asked questions

What is the maximum operating temperature?

The Bovie Disposable High Temperature Elongated Fine Tip Cautery operates at an extreme temperature of 1800 degrees Fahrenheit (982 degrees Celsius). This high heat is specifically designed to provide effective and rapid pinpoint hemostasis during delicate surgical procedures in specialties like oculoplastics and dermal work.

How many quality sterile units are in each box?

Each box contains 10 disposable high-temperature cautery units.

Each unit is individually packaged sterile and features several key attributes for precise, delicate surgical procedures:

  • Quantity: 10 disposable units per box.
  • High Temperature: Operates at 1800°F (982°C) for effective pinpoint hemostasis.
  • Precision Tip: Equipped with an elongated fine tip, ideal for use in oculoplastic, dermal, and minor subcutaneous surgeries.
  • Safety Feature: Includes a recessed green activation button with a snap design, engineered to prevent accidental activation.
Is the cautery tip sterile and disposable?

The Bovie High Temperature Elongated Fine Tip Cautery is designed exclusively for single-use to guarantee sterility and minimize the risk of cross-contamination. Each unit is supplied individually packaged and sterile. The box contains 10 units.

Does this high-temperature cautery include safety features?

Yes, the Bovie Disposable High Temperature Cautery is designed with crucial safety and convenience features for both operation and disposal:

  • Prevents Accidental Activation: The device features a green, recessed activation button incorporated via a snap-design. This ensures the button is not easily triggered inadvertently during handling.
  • Safe Battery Disposal: For safety compliance, the unit’s back-end is engineered to break open. This allows for the safe removal of the internal alkaline batteries, eliminating the energy source prior to disposal.
Where is this high-precision cautery used?

This high-precision cautery is primarily designed for achieving pinpoint hemostasis in delicate surgical fields where accurate coagulation is essential.

Thanks to the elongated fine tip and high operating temperature of 1800°F (982°C), it is ideal for use in procedures such as:

  • Oculoplastic, dermal, and minor subcutaneous operations.
  • Specific specialties like Ophthalmology, Plastic Surgery, Neurosurgery, Otolaryngology, Orthopedics, OB/GYN, and Proctology.

The elongated tip configuration allows for accurate application and access to demanding anatomical locations, including deep or small surgical sites.

Are key assembly and sterilization steps done in the USA?

Yes, the critical final stages of production for the Bovie Disposable High Temperature Elongated Fine Tip Cautery (Model AA21) are performed in the USA, contributing to high quality assurance. The steps completed domestically include:

  • Tip assembly
  • Energy optimization and final testing
  • Printing and packaging
  • Sterilization
What is the safe disposal procedure for the cautery?

The Bovie Cautery incorporates a critical safety feature for disposal:

  • Break open the back-end of the unit.
  • Remove the internal alkaline batteries to safely eliminate the energy source.

This mechanism ensures the power source is neutralized prior to disposal.

Is this cautery suitable for many surgical specialties?

Yes, this disposable high-temperature cautery is specifically engineered for pinpoint hemostasis in delicate procedures, making it highly versatile across many surgical fields. Its elongated fine tip (operating at 1800°F / 982°C) is primarily indicated for oculoplastic, dermal, and minor subcutaneous procedures.

Due to its precision and high operational temperature, the device is highly recommended for use in numerous specialties, including:

  • Cardiology
  • Neurosurgery
  • OB/GYN
  • Ophthalmology
  • Orthopedics
  • Otolaryngology
  • Plastic Surgery
  • Proctology
Does the elongated fine tip maximize procedural precision?

Yes, the elongated fine tip is engineered specifically to maximize precision and facilitate access in delicate procedures. It is designed to achieve:

  • Pinpoint Hemostasis: The tip delivers effective cauterization at 1800°F (982°C) with highly localized tissue interaction.
  • Delicate Application: Ideal for specialties such as oculoplastic, dermal, and minor subcutaneous procedures where accuracy and minimal collateral tissue damage are critical.
What is the product model number?

The product model number for the Bovie Disposable High Temperature Elongated Fine Tip Cautery is AA21.