- Condition: Factory New
- Country of Origin: USA
- Warranty: Until Use/Expiration
- Weight: 0.08 lb
- Length: 2.75"
- Tip Style: Short, straight
- Material: Stainless steel
- Designed for five to 25 autoclave cycles
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Learn more:
- MFR: Bovie Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: A833
- Phone: (800) 251-3000
Frequently asked questions
How many times can this reusable electrode be sterilized?
The Bovie Reusable Straight Needle Electrode is designed to withstand five to 25 autoclave cycles, making it a cost-effective and sustainable option for various electrosurgical procedures.
Is this electrode compatible with standard surgical pencils?
Yes, the Bovie Reusable Straight Needle Electrode is designed for broad compatibility with standard electrosurgical pencils.
Compatibility is ensured because:
- It features the common 3/32” (2.3 mm) stainless steel shaft, which is the industry standard for electrosurgical accessories.
- This standard sizing allows it to securely integrate with most surgical pencils that accept standard Bovie accessories.
Is the Bovie Reusable Straight Needle Electrode sterile upon arrival?
No, each Bovie Reusable Straight Needle Electrode is individually packaged non-sterile in a protective box with a foam insert. Sterilization is required before use.
What is included with the Reusable Needle Electrode?
The Bovie Reusable Straight Needle Electrode is packaged individually and includes the following:
- Main electrode unit (complete with the safety grip insulator)
- Protective box with insert foam (for safe storage and delivery)
Does this electrode fit standard surgical pencils?
Yes, the Bovie Reusable Straight Needle Electrode is designed for broad compatibility with standard electrosurgical equipment. It features a standard 3/32” (2.3 mm) stainless steel shaft, which allows it to integrate seamlessly with most standard electrosurgical pencils used for precise cutting and coagulation.
How is the electrode packaged for shipping?
The Bovie Reusable Straight Needle Electrode is packaged carefully to ensure it remains protected during transit and storage. Each electrode is supplied:
- Individually packaged.
- Inside a protective box that includes insert foam.
This robust packaging is designed to prevent damage to the stainless steel shaft and precision tip, ensuring the product arrives in factory-new condition.
Is the reusable electrode made from durable stainless steel?
Yes, the Bovie Reusable Straight Needle Electrode features a shaft and needle tip constructed from high-quality stainless steel.
This material is crucial for the electrode’s durability and reusability:
- Shaft Specifications: It features a standard 3/32” (2.3 mm) stainless steel shaft.
- Autoclavable Life: The electrode is specifically engineered to endure between 5 and 25 complete autoclave sterilization cycles, ensuring longevity and cost-effectiveness in surgical settings.
What is the model number for the Bovie Reusable Straight Needle Electrode?
The model number for the Bovie Reusable Straight Needle Electrode is A833.
What is the diameter of the Bovie Reusable Straight Needle Electrode's shaft?
The Bovie Reusable Straight Needle Electrode features a shaft diameter of 3/32” (2.3 mm).
Is the electrode built to last?
Yes, the Bovie Reusable Straight Needle Electrode is designed with durable stainless steel construction, ensuring resistance to corrosion and longevity even after repeated sterilization cycles.