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Description

The ConMed Bipolar Forceps - Cushing Serrated Tips - Bayonet (#7-809-9) are designed for precise desiccation and coagulation control while using the Hyfrecator 2000. They require a foot switch and bipolar cord for operation.

Warranty: 90 Days or 20 Repeated Uses - Free from Defects in Materials and Workmanship (whichever occurs first).

The reusable forceps are designed to grasp and coagulate (control bleeding) by use of high-frequency electrical current, in neurosurgical, ophthalmic, plastic, and reconstructive surgical procedures. Maximum voltage is not to exceed 300 V peak.

Note: Cold sterilization may damage insulating material.

Features

ConMed Bipolar Forceps - Cushing Serrated Tips - Bayonet Features

  • Autoclavable / Reusable (up to 20 uses).
  • Length: 7.5" (19 cm).
  • Tip: 0.7 mm.
  • Insulated.
  • Rx only.

Literature

ConMed Bipolar Forceps - Cushing Serrated Tips - Bayonet Literature

ConMed Hyfrecator Product Catalog

ConMed Reusable Forceps Instructions for Use

Frequently asked questions

What equipment should be used with the ConMed Bipolar Forceps?

The ConMed Bipolar Forceps are designed to be used with the Hyfrecator 2000 unit. They are ideal for use in neurosurgical, ophthalmic, plastic, and reconstructive surgical settings.

Which surgical fields use these forceps?

The ConMed Bipolar Forceps are highly versatile instruments designed for precise desiccation and coagulation control across several specialized surgical fields, including:

  • Neurosurgical procedures
  • Ophthalmic procedures
  • Plastic surgery
  • Reconstructive surgical procedures

These forceps utilize Cushing Serrated Tips (0.7 mm tip size) and an insulated construction to ensure accurate and safe application of high-frequency electrical current during delicate electrosurgical operations.

What additional accessories are needed to operate the ConMed Bipolar Forceps?

To operate the ConMed Bipolar Forceps, you will need a foot switch and a bipolar cord. These are essential for proper function with a compatible Hyfrecator unit.

What are these specialized forceps primarily used for?

The ConMed Bipolar Forceps are designed for highly controlled desiccation and coagulation in various electrosurgical procedures. They utilize high-frequency electrical current to manage bleeding and modify tissue.

Their primary functions and applications include:

  • Precision Control: Facilitating accurate tissue grasping and desiccation, thanks to the specialized Cushing Serrated Tips (0.7 mm tip size).
  • Versatile Use: Suitable for delicate fields such as neurosurgical, ophthalmic, plastic, and reconstructive surgery.

Note that a foot switch and bipolar cord are required accessories for their operation.

Are the ConMed Bipolar Forceps reusable?

Yes, the ConMed Bipolar Forceps are designed for reuse in electrosurgical procedures and are constructed for durability. However, it is crucial to note the following limitations and sterilization guidelines:<ul><li>Service Life Limit: The instrument’s service life is limited to a maximum of 20 uses.</li><li>Sterilization: They are autoclavable for proper sterilization.</li><li>Caution: Cold sterilization methods are not recommended as they may damage the insulating material of the instrument.</li></ul>

What is the maximum voltage limit for these forceps?

The maximum voltage limit for the ConMed Bipolar Forceps is 300 V peak.

It is essential that the electrosurgical generator settings do not exceed this value to ensure safe operation and prevent potential damage to the instrument.

What are the tip type and size of the ConMed Bipolar Forceps?

The ConMed Bipolar Forceps have Cushing serrated tips with a size of 0.7 mm. The instrument has a bayonet style and is 7.5 inches (19 cm) long.

Do these forceps prioritize patient safety?

Yes, the design incorporates features specifically for enhanced electrical safety during electrosurgical procedures.

  • Insulated Construction: The body of the forceps is insulated to prevent the unintended dispersion of electrical current.
  • This insulation ensures precise desiccation and coagulation control, protecting the patient during high-frequency current application.
  • The instrument is designed not to exceed 300 V peak voltage.
Does the bayonet style enhance surgical visibility?

Yes, the Bayonet style configuration is a major selling point for these ConMed Bipolar Forceps.This design is engineered to:* Enhance surgical visibility by offsetting the handle and cable away from the operative field.* Improve access to delicate surgical sites, which is essential for procedures in neurosurgical, ophthalmic, and plastic fields.The instrument also features a dark/matte body finish, which helps to reduce glare.

What is the expected shipping lead time for the forceps?

The estimated shipping lead time for the ConMed Bipolar Forceps is 3-5 business days.