Buffalo Filter SnapEvac Smoke Evacuation Electrosurgical Pencil Adapter (20/Case)

The primary function of the Buffalo Filter SnapEvac adapter is to efficiently evacuate surgical smoke plume at the source. It transforms most standard Electrosurgical Unit (ESU) pencils into integrated smoke evacuation tools.

Key features that enable this function include:

• Source Capture: Captures hazardous smoke immediately upon creation, significantly improving operating room air quality and safety.
• Ergonomics and Efficiency: Features an ergonomically designed body with a contoured grip, promoting comfort and supporting hands-free operation.
• Clear Visibility: Includes a transparent polycarbonate capture port that maintains excellent visualization of the surgical field.

Each adapter assembly is supplied with a 10 ft (3 m) length of tubing and a 7/8” (22 mm) cuff for connection to the evacuation system.

Yes, the SnapEvac adapter is specifically designed with a transparent capture port to maximize the surgeon’s visibility of the operative field.

• Material: The port is constructed from durable, clear polycarbonate.
• Benefit: This transparency maintains clear sightlines and aids in visualization during procedures, ensuring precision and control while surgical smoke is captured directly at the source.

Yes, the SnapEvac adapter is designed to integrate seamlessly with and convert most Electrosurgical Unit (ESU) pencils into highly effective point-of-creation smoke evacuation devices.

Key features related to its compatibility and ease of use include:

• Easy Attachment: It features an ergonomically contoured body that allows it to easily snap onto the ESU pencil handpiece.
• Economical Integration: This design transforms existing standard ESU equipment, offering an economical solution for implementing critical surgical smoke evacuation protocols.

The cuff size of the SnapEvac adapter is 7/8” (22 mm).

No, the design is specifically focused on ergonomics. It features lightweight, flexible tubing that minimizes drag and reduces the physical burden on the surgeon’s hand, ensuring the tool remains comfortable and easy to control throughout the procedure.

Yes, the SnapEvac is designed for universal compatibility and snaps onto most standard electrosurgical pencils. It is intended to integrate seamlessly into your existing surgical setup, allowing you to upgrade your current tools for active smoke evacuation without needing to replace your entire kit.

Each case of Buffalo Filter SnapEvac adapters contains 20 individual adapters.

Each SnapEvac adapter includes 10 feet (3 meters) of lightweight tubing for connection to a smoke evacuation system.

Yes, the SnapEvac adapter is engineered for superior comfort and operational efficiency during procedures.

Its key ergonomic and design features include:

• Ergonomic Body: Constructed from durable ABS plastic, the adapter features a contoured grip area that ensures comfortable and secure handling when attached to most standard ESU pencils.
• Hands-Free Function: This design eliminates the need for operating room personnel to manually hold the evacuation tubing, streamlining the surgical workflow.
• Enhanced Visibility: The smoke capture port is made from transparent polycarbonate to maintain clear visibility of the surgical field while capturing plume at the source.

Each adapter assembly comes complete with 10 feet (3 m) of lightweight tubing and a 7/8” (22 mm) cuff for ready integration.

Yes, the SnapEvac adapter offers an economical option for implementing surgical smoke evacuation protocols in the operating room. It is supplied in a case quantity of 20 units, providing a cost-effective solution.