- Condition: Factory New
- Country of Origin: USA
- Warranty: Until Use/Expiration
- Weight: 0.2 lb
- Expertly coated with PTFE (polytetrafluoroethylene)
- Moves more effectively through tissue by resisting eschar build-up
- Use a damp sponge or cloth to clean any debris off
- Tip Size: 0.125" (3.18 mm)
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Learn more:
- MFR: Bovie Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: ES50T
- Phone: (800) 251-3000
Frequently asked questions
Are these electrodes sterile and intended for single use?
Yes, the Bovie Resistick II Coated Standard 3 mm Ball Electrodes are sterile and intended for single use only. This helps prevent cross-contamination and ensures optimal performance during each procedure.
How many electrodes are included in each box?
Each box contains 12 individual Bovie Resistick II Coated Standard 3 mm Ball Electrodes. They are individually packaged to maintain sterility.
Are these electrodes latex-free?
The Bovie Resistick II electrodes are latex-free, making them suitable for use with patients who have latex allergies.
Does this electrode help reduce eschar build-up?
Yes, these electrodes are specifically designed to reduce eschar build-up. The PTFE coating on the electrode minimizes tissue adherence, allowing for smoother and more efficient movement through tissue during electrosurgical procedures.
Are these electrodes suitable for surgical use?
Yes, these electrodes are specifically designed for electrosurgical procedures and are suitable for use in operating rooms and surgical centers.
Are these electrodes easy to clean?
Thanks to their PTFE coating, Bovie Resistick II electrodes are designed for easy cleaning. You can simply wipe off discarded blood and tissue with a damp cloth or sponge, which helps maintain efficiency during procedures.
What are the benefits of the PTFE coating?
The Bovie Resistick II electrodes utilize a specialized PTFE (polytetrafluoroethylene) coating to enhance surgical performance and efficiency.This coating offers several key advantages:
- Minimizes Eschar Build-up: The coating actively resists the accumulation of eschar (burned tissue and blood), which is typical of untreated electrodes. This allows for smoother movement through tissue.
- Increases Efficiency: By minimizing adhesion, the electrode enhances procedural efficiency for the surgeon.
- Effortless Cleaning: Debris can be almost effortlessly wiped clean using only a damp sponge or cloth, eliminating the need for heavy scraping during use.
- Consistent Performance: Bovie uses an ionic backscatter measuring system to ensure precise and consistent coating thickness across every unit, guaranteeing reliable operation.
What are the electrode's dimensions?
The Bovie Resistick II Standard Ball Electrode features precise dimensions designed for surgical procedures:
- Shaft Length: 2 inches (5.08 cm)
- Tip Diameter/Size: 0.125 inches (3.18 mm)
- Shaft Style: Straight shaft
- Tip Type: Ball electrode
How is the consistency of the coating thickness ensured?
The consistent coating thickness is ensured by using an ionic backscatter measuring system during manufacturing. This ensures optimal and reliable performance during surgical procedures.
What high-quality materials are used in the electrode?
The Bovie Resistick II electrode is expertly crafted from stainless steel and features a PTFE (polytetrafluoroethylene) coating. This combination resists eschar build-up and enhances movement through tissue during surgical procedures. The coating thickness is precisely controlled using an ionic backscatter measuring system for optimal performance.