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Description

The Bovie Disposable High Temperature Elongated Micro Fine Tip Cautery (#AA29 / 10 per Box) works at 1600 °F (871 °C) 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 Micro 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.

Literature

Bovie Disposable High Temperature Elongated Micro Fine Tip Cautery Literature

Bovie Cauteries - Snap Design Instructions for Use

Frequently asked questions

What is the maximum operating temperature?

This Bovie Disposable High Temperature Cautery is engineered to operate at a consistently high temperature of 1600 °F (871 °C).

This extreme heat ensures reliable and effective pinpoint hemostasis during delicate surgical procedures.

Is this high-temperature cautery used for delicate procedures?

Yes, this Bovie cautery, featuring an Elongated Micro Fine Tip and operating at 1600 °F (871 °C), is specifically engineered for precise surgical applications requiring pinpoint hemostasis.

Its primary use focuses on delicate procedures, including:

  • Oculoplastic procedures
  • Dermal procedures
  • Minor subcutaneous procedures

It is also widely utilized across specialties such as Neurosurgery, Ophthalmology, Plastic Surgery, and Orthopedics for tasks like ligation and localized thermal coagulation.

Does the cautery feature a recessed safety button?

Yes, the Bovie Disposable Cautery is designed with an enhanced safety activation mechanism to prevent accidental use. The device incorporates a green, recessed activation button with a snap-design housing. This feature is engineered to prevent inadvertent activation unless the unit is being used correctly, providing an important safety enhancement for delicate procedures and post-use handling.

Is there a safe, engineered disposal mechanism?

Yes, this Bovie cautery features an engineered design focused on safety, both during use and for end-of-life disposal.

Key safety mechanisms include:

  • Safe Battery Removal: The device’s housing allows the back-end to be broken open, which facilitates the removal of the internal alkaline batteries. This procedure eliminates the energy source before disposal.
  • Recessed Activation Button: A green, recessed activation button is incorporated to prevent inadvertent use or accidental activation during handling or disposal.
Are the cauteries individually packaged and sterile?

Yes, these cauteries are designed for strict aseptic use. Each Bovie Disposable High Temperature Cautery unit is individually packaged and supplied sterile for immediate, single-use application. They are provided in a box containing 10 individually sealed units.

What surgical specialties use this cautery?

This disposable, high-temperature cautery (1600 °F / 871 °C) is optimized for achieving pinpoint hemostasis in delicate procedures, such as oculoplastic, dermal, and minor subcutaneous applications. Its elongated micro fine tip is suitable for precision work across numerous specialties.

Key surgical fields that utilize this device include:

  • Ophthalmology
  • Plastic Surgery
  • Neurosurgery
  • Cardiology
  • OB/GYN
  • Orthopedics
  • Otolaryngology
  • Proctology
Where is the Bovie Disposable Cautery manufactured?

The tip assembly, energy optimization, final testing, printing, packaging, and sterilization of the Bovie Disposable Cautery are all completed in the USA.

How many cauteries are in a box?

Each box of Bovie Disposable High Temperature Elongated Micro Fine Tip Cauteries contains 10 individually packaged, sterile units.

Does the activation button improve safety?

The Bovie Cautery features a recessed, green activation button to prevent accidental activation, ensuring enhanced user safety during procedures.

Does the elongated micro fine tip provide precision?

Yes, this cautery is specifically engineered for precision. It features an elongated micro fine tip that facilitates access to constrained operative sites and ensures meticulous control over tissue coagulation. This makes it ideal for achieving pinpoint hemostasis in delicate fields such as oculoplastic, dermal, and minor subcutaneous procedures.