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- Weight: 21.85 lb
- Adult and pediatric sizes available
- Thick Blue Hydro-Gel creates quality contact with patient skin throughout procedures, while remaining gentle
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MPN: 51-7810
- Phone: (866) 426-6633
Frequently asked questions
Does the electrode accommodate both adult and pediatric patients?
Yes, the ConMed ThermoGard Dispersive Electrode is designed with specific configurations to accommodate both adult and pediatric patients, based on weight criteria.
The sizes and corresponding weight ranges are:
- Adult: For patients weighing greater than 33 lb (15 kg).
- Pediatric: For patients weighing between 11 lb and 33 lb (5 kg and 15 kg).
Are adult and pediatric sizes offered?
Yes, the ConMed ThermoGard Dispersive Electrode is designed for versatility, offering configurations specifically tailored for both adult and pediatric patients. The appropriate configuration depends on the patient’s weight:* Adult Patients: For patients weighing greater than 33 lb (15 kg).* Pediatric Patients: For patients weighing between 11 lb (5 kg) and 33 lb (15 kg).
How many units are included per case?
The ConMed ThermoGard Dispersive Electrodes are supplied in bulk for efficient clinical use and inventory management. Each case contains 80 individual electrode units.
For optimal hygiene and handling, the electrodes are packaged with 1 unit per package.
Does the thick hydro-gel ensure optimal skin contact?
Yes, the ConMed ThermoGard Dispersive Electrode utilizes a thick Blue Hydro-Gel specifically engineered to maximize contact quality and enhance patient comfort during electrosurgical procedures. The hydro-gel is a key feature, providing several benefits:
- Optimal Contact: The thick gel ensures optimal and consistent contact with the patient’s skin throughout the entire duration of the procedure.
- Patient Comfort: It is designed to be gentle on the tissue, prioritizing patient comfort.
- Enhanced Safety: Reliable and thorough skin contact is crucial for providing enhanced safety during electrosurgery.
Are these electrodes compatible with reusable ConMed cables?
Yes, the ConMed ThermoGard Dispersive Electrode is specifically designed for integration with the ConMed Reusable Dispersive Electrode Cable.
This compatibility allows for configuration flexibility depending on your procedural needs:
- Electrode Only: Configurations supplied without a cable are intended for use with your existing ConMed reusable cable.
- Cable Included: Other variants come complete with a pre-attached 10-foot (3 m) cable for immediate use.
Are adult and pediatric sizes offered?
Yes, the ConMed ThermoGard Dispersive Electrode is available in configurations optimized for different patient demographics, ensuring safe and proper contact based on precise weight requirements.
The available options are:
- Adult Size: Intended for patients weighing greater than 33 lb (15 kg).
- Pediatric Size: Intended for patients weighing between 11 lb (5 kg) and 33 lb (15 kg).
Is it compatible with ConMed reusable cables?
Yes, the ConMed ThermoGard Dispersive Electrode is designed for use with ConMed Reusable Dispersive Electrode Cables.
This product offers configuration flexibility regarding cable inclusion:
- Without Cable: The electrode is supplied alone, ready to connect to your reusable cable.
- With Cable: The electrode comes with a pre-attached 10-foot (3-meter) cable for immediate use.
Is a 10-foot cable option available?
Yes, the ConMed ThermoGard Dispersive Electrodes offer flexibility by providing variants both with and without a cable attachment.
- Option with Cable: Specific configurations are available with a pre-attached 10-foot (3 meter) cable. This offers maximum convenience for immediate use.
- Option without Cable: You can also purchase the electrode pads without a cable. These are designed to be compatible with your existing ConMed Reusable Dispersive Electrode Cables.
Does this electrode use quality hydro-gel?
Yes, the ConMed ThermoGard Dispersive Electrode is designed with a specific Thick Blue Hydro-Gel layer, which is a key component for maximizing patient safety and comfort during electrosurgical procedures. This material is highlighted as a top selling point.
Key advantages of using this hydro-gel include:
- Optimal Skin Contact: The thick formulation ensures high-quality, gentle, and reliable contact with the patient’s skin throughout the entire procedure.
- Enhanced Safety: Superior contact is crucial for reliable grounding, helping the device meet high safety standards for electrosurgical use.
- Patient Comfort: The hydro-gel is formulated to be gentle on the skin, prioritizing comfort.
What electrode configurations are available?
The ConMed ThermoGard Dispersive Electrodes are designed for versatility and optimal patient safety, utilizing a thick Blue Hydro-Gel for excellent contact and comfort. All configurations are supplied in bulk packaging of 80 units per case.
The available configurations are categorized by patient size, electrode type, and cable inclusion:
Patient Size & Weight
- Adult: For patients weighing greater than 33 lb (15 kg).
- Pediatric: For patients weighing 11 lb to 33 lb (5 kg to 15 kg).
Electrode Type
- Single Dispersive
- Dual Dispersive (Often provides enhanced safety features)
Cable Options
- With Cable: Includes a pre-attached 10-foot (3-meter) cable.
- No Cable: Designed to be compatible with separate ConMed Reusable Dispersive Electrode Cables.
Specific options include: Adult Single Dispersive (with cable), Adult Dual Dispersive (with or without cable), and Pediatric Dual Dispersive (with cable).