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Description

The Bovie Footswitch - A803 is designed for use with the DERM 942 (#A942) and Derm 102 (#Derm102) High Frequency Desiccators, as well as the Bantam PRO Electrosurgical Generator (#A952).

Warranty: 1 Year.

The footswitch can be used with monopolar procedures and must be used with bipolar procedures (when available on the electrosurgical unit).

Cord Length: 98" (8.17' / 2.5 m).

It is also compatible with previous models, such as the A800 and A900, as well as the 940 (#A940) and Derm 101 (#Derm101) High Frequency Desiccators.

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Frequently asked questions

Is the A803 footswitch broadly compatible?

Yes, the Bovie A803 Footswitch provides extensive compatibility with Bovie High Frequency Desiccators and Electrosurgical Generators, allowing for essential hands-free control during medical procedures. It is compatible with both current and legacy Bovie systems:

  • Current/Primary Units:
    • Derm 942 (#A942)
    • Derm 102 (#Derm102)
    • Bantam PRO Electrosurgical Generator (#A952)
  • Legacy Units:
    • A800
    • A900
    • A940
    • Derm 101

The A803 is suitable for activating monopolar procedures and is required for controlling bipolar procedures when the connected electrosurgical unit supports that mode.

Does this footswitch support both monopolar and bipolar procedures?

Yes, the Bovie Footswitch Model A803 is specifically designed for hands-free control and supports activation for both monopolar and bipolar electrosurgical procedures when paired with a compatible Bovie Electrosurgical Unit (ESU).

Key operational details:

  • Monopolar Procedures: Used for standard activation control.
  • Bipolar Procedures: The A803 footswitch is required to engage the bipolar function, assuming the connected ESU (such as the Derm 942 or Bantam PRO) supports this capability.

This accessory is Factory New and includes an extended 98-inch (2.5 meter) cord for versatile placement in the operating environment.

Is the A803 footswitch sold as new?

The Bovie Footswitch - A803 is sold as Factory New stock. This ensures you receive a product designed for the highest level of performance and reliability for hands-free control of your compatible Bovie electrosurgical units. As an assurance of quality, it includes a standard 1-Year Warranty.

Does the footswitch provide extended cord reach?

Yes, the Bovie Footswitch (A803) features an extended cord, which is a key selling point for flexible placement in surgical and clinical environments. This provides ample reach for hands-free activation of your compatible electrosurgical unit.

Key details regarding the cord are:

  • Length: 98 inches
  • Metric Equivalent: 2.5 meters (8.17 feet)
  • Connector Type: Features an angled locking connector for a secure fit with Bovie generators and desiccators.
Does the A803 footswitch offer versatile control?

Yes, the Bovie A803 Footswitch provides versatile, hands-free activation control for compatible Bovie High Frequency Desiccators and Electrosurgical Generators. It supports both major types of procedures:

  • Monopolar Procedures: Fully supports activation for all monopolar procedures.
  • Bipolar Procedures: The footswitch is required for controlling bipolar functions when they are available on the associated electrosurgical unit (e.g., Derm 942, Derm 102, Bantam PRO).

This hands-free control is further enhanced by an extended 98-inch (2.5 meter) cord, allowing for flexible placement near the surgical site.

Is the footswitch cord length generous?

Yes, the Bovie Footswitch - A803 features a cord designed for extended reach and flexible placement in clinical settings.

The cord measures 98 inches (equivalent to 8.17 feet or 2.5 meters). This length ensures you have adequate reach for stable, hands-free activation of your compatible Bovie High Frequency Desiccators or Electrosurgical Generators.

Does this footswitch offer hands-free control?

Yes, the Bovie Footswitch - A803 is designed to provide hands-free activation for Bovie high-frequency desiccators and electrosurgical generators. This allows surgeons to maintain control during monopolar and bipolar procedures, contributing to a more streamlined and efficient workflow.

Is the A803 footswitch required for bipolar procedures?

Yes, the Bovie A803 Footswitch is required for all bipolar procedures when used with a compatible Electrosurgical Unit (ESU).

This essential accessory allows for crucial hands-free activation, helping maintain a sterile field and optimizing procedural control. It is also fully suitable for use during monopolar procedures.

Key compatibility includes:

  • Current Models: Derm 942, Derm 102, Bantam PRO (#A952)
  • Legacy Models: A800, A900, A940, and Derm 101

The unit includes an extended 98-inch (2.5 meter) cord for flexible placement in the operating environment.

Is the A803 compatible with monopolar and bipolar procedures?

Yes, the Bovie A803 Footswitch is engineered to provide essential, hands-free control for a wide range of electrosurgical applications, supporting both monopolar and bipolar procedures.

  • Monopolar Procedures: The footswitch reliably activates the connected Bovie High Frequency Desiccators or Electrosurgical Generators.
  • Bipolar Procedures: The A803 footswitch is required to engage the bipolar function, provided that the associated electrosurgical unit (ESU) supports bipolar capability.
Is the Bovie footswitch designed for high durability?

Yes, the Bovie Footswitch (A803) is engineered for demanding surgical environments, focusing on robustness and reliability for hands-free operation.Its design incorporates several features that ensure long-term performance:

  • Robust Construction: The unit features a durable, heavy-duty black molded housing designed to withstand repeated foot pressure and protect internal components. The ribbed surface also ensures slip resistance during use.
  • Condition: It is supplied in Factory New condition, guaranteeing original operational integrity and reliable performance right out of the box.
  • Extended Reach: The lengthy 98-inch (2.5 meter) cord allows for flexible placement, minimizing tension and strain on the cable and connection points during procedures.
  • Warranty: The footswitch is backed by a standard 1-Year Warranty for quality assurance.