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Description

The Bovie Resistick II Coated Extended Needle Electrode (12 per Box) is expertly coated with PTFE (polytetrafluoroethylene). Resisting eschar build-up, the electrode moves more effectively through tissue, increasing efficiency during surgical procedures.

Warranty: Until Use or Expiration.

Unlike common stainless steel electrodes with a propensity to accumulate the discarded blood and tissue, Resistick II coated electrodes simply wipe clean. Just use a damp sponge or cloth to almost effortlessly clean the debris off.

To guarantee the consistency and thickness of the Resistick II coating, Bovie utilizes an ionic backscatter measuring system which helps promote accurate and consistent coating thickness. By controlling the thickness of the coating, Resistick II by Bovie gives the surgeon the optimal performance in each of the different coated electrode styles.

Features

Bovie Resistick II Coated Extended Needle Electrode Features

  • Tip Style: Extended.
  • Material: Stainless steel.
  • Shaft: Straight.
  • Sterile.
  • Single-use and disposable.
  • Latex-free.
  • Non-insulated.

Lengths

Bovie Resistick II Coated Extended Needle Electrode Lengths

  • #ES03T: 6" (15.24 cm).
  • #ES56T: 4" (10.16 cm).

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Frequently asked questions

Does the Resistick II coating effectively minimize eschar buildup?

Yes, the specialized Resistick II coating, composed of Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE), is the core feature designed to prevent sticking and enhance efficiency during electrosurgical procedures.

This advanced coating provides several crucial advantages:

  • Minimized Eschar Build-up: The non-stick PTFE surface actively resists the accumulation of eschar (charred tissue and blood). This allows the electrode to move more effectively and smoothly through tissue than conventional stainless steel electrodes.
  • Effortless Cleaning: Debris can be almost effortlessly wiped clean using just a damp sponge or cloth, simplifying maintenance during surgery.
  • Consistent Quality: Bovie ensures optimal performance by employing an Ionic Backscatter measuring system during manufacturing, guaranteeing accurate and consistent coating thickness across all sterile, disposable units.
Are these electrodes sterile and disposable?

Yes, the Bovie Resistick II Coated Extended Needle Electrodes are supplied as sterile, disposable units.

They are packaged ready for immediate surgical use, providing crucial benefits for efficiency and safety:

  • Sterility Assurance: Guarantees the highest standards of safety for every procedure.
  • Procedural Efficiency: Being disposable eliminates the time and cost associated with cleaning, reprocessing, and resterilization, ensuring a consistent, factory-new instrument is available every time.

The electrodes are conveniently supplied in boxes containing 12 units.

How many electrodes are included in each box?

Each box of Bovie Disposable Sterile Resistick II Coated Extended Needle Electrodes includes 12 sterile electrodes.

Does the high-quality Resistick II coating improve surgical efficiency?

Yes, the Resistick II PTFE coating is specifically engineered to significantly enhance surgical performance and efficiency compared to standard stainless steel electrodes. This specialized coating offers critical benefits during electrosurgical procedures:

  • Minimized Eschar Buildup: The polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) coating actively resists the accumulation of eschar (charred tissue and blood). This allows the electrode to move more effectively and consistently through tissue.
  • Effortless Cleaning: Debris can be wiped clean almost instantly using only a damp sponge or cloth, simplifying maintenance and saving valuable procedural time.

To guarantee optimal and predictable results, Bovie employs an Ionic Backscatter measuring system during manufacturing to ensure the thickness of the Resistick II coating is consistently uniform across all electrodes.

Does the Resistick II coating prevent tissue buildup?

Yes, the specialized Resistick II coating is highly effective at preventing tissue buildup, which significantly enhances efficiency during electrosurgical procedures. The electrodes are expertly coated with PTFE (polytetrafluoroethylene), offering several key advantages:

  • Minimized Eschar Buildup: The non-stick surface actively resists the accumulation of discarded blood and tissue (eschar), allowing the electrode to move more smoothly and effectively through tissue compared to standard stainless steel electrodes.
  • Effortless Cleaning: Debris wipes almost effortlessly off the coated surface, requiring only a damp sponge or cloth for quick cleanup during a procedure.
  • Optimal Consistency: Bovie ensures reliable performance by utilizing an Ionic Backscatter measuring system during manufacturing to rigorously control the thickness and consistency of the Resistick II coating.
Is cleaning the Resistick II electrodes easy?

Yes, cleanup for these electrodes is designed to be nearly effortless, significantly enhancing efficiency during surgical procedures.

The ease of cleaning is due to the Resistick II PTFE (polytetrafluoroethylene) coating, which offers two major benefits:

  • Minimized Eschar Buildup: The proprietary non-stick coating actively resists the accumulation of eschar (charred tissue and blood) better than standard stainless steel electrodes, ensuring smoother tissue interaction.
  • Simple Debris Removal: Residual debris can be wiped away almost instantly using only a damp sponge or cloth, reducing downtime.

To ensure consistent surgical performance, Bovie utilizes an Ionic Backscatter measuring system during manufacturing to precisely control the thickness and uniformity of the Resistick II coating.

What procedures are these electrodes used for?

These Bovie Resistick II Extended Needle Electrodes are essential components for electrosurgical procedures requiring precise cutting and coagulation.

They are specifically designed to enhance performance in procedures where:

  • Precision is required: The needle tip facilitates fine control and accurate tissue interaction.
  • Efficiency is key: The proprietary Resistick II PTFE coating actively resists eschar (discarded blood and tissue) build-up, minimizing the need for instrument cleaning during the procedure.
  • Varied surgical depths are needed: They are available in extended lengths of 15.24cm (6 inches) and 10.16cm (4 inches) to suit various operational access requirements.
How does the PTFE coating improve efficiency?

The PTFE (polytetrafluoroethylene) Resistick II coating is engineered specifically to enhance electrosurgical efficiency by reducing common performance barriers. This coating offers several significant advantages:

  • Resists Eschar Build-up: It actively resists the adhesion of discarded blood and tissue, allowing the electrode to move more effectively and smoothly through tissue.
  • Effortless Cleaning: Debris wipes away almost effortlessly using only a damp sponge or cloth. This rapid cleaning minimizes procedural downtime compared to standard, non-coated electrodes.
  • Guaranteed Consistency: Bovie ensures optimal performance by employing an Ionic Backscatter measuring system during manufacturing to meticulously control the consistency and thickness of the Resistick II coating.
Is high-quality PTFE coating used?

Yes, these disposable electrodes feature a specialized, high-quality Resistick II PTFE (polytetrafluoroethylene) coating, which is engineered to significantly enhance efficiency during electrosurgical procedures.

Key benefits of this advanced coating include:

  • Minimized Eschar Build-up: The coating actively resists the accumulation of eschar (charred tissue and blood debris), allowing the electrode to move more smoothly and effectively through tissue compared to standard stainless steel.
  • Effortless Cleaning: Debris can be wiped clean almost effortlessly using just a damp sponge or cloth, simplifying maintenance during procedures.
  • Guaranteed Consistency: Bovie ensures the quality and consistency of the coating thickness across all units by employing an advanced Ionic Backscatter measuring system during manufacturing.
What sizes are available for these extended electrodes?

The Bovie Disposable Sterile Resistick II Coated Extended Needle Electrodes are available in two specific lengths:

  • 15.24 cm (6 inches)
  • 10.16 cm (4 inches)