- Condition: Factory New
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- MFR: McKesson Brand Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 471
Frequently asked questions
Is this sheath safe for latex-sensitive patients?
Yes, the McKesson Argent Handpiece Sheath is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for medical environments with latex-sensitive protocols.
Which electrosurgical devices is this compatible with?
This sheath is designed to be compatible with a wide range of electrosurgical equipment, specifically:
- Electrosurgical pencils
- Hyfrecator devices
Can this sheath be sterilized in an autoclave?
No, this product is not autoclavable. It is heat-sensitive and designed specifically as a disposable, single-use sterile item to maintain hygiene standards.
Is the sheath easy to apply during surgery?
Yes, each sheath includes a card assembly designed to facilitate efficient, hygienic application, ensuring the sterile barrier is ready for use quickly in clinical settings.
Does this cover the cord as well as the handpiece?
Yes, the 36-inch length is specifically designed to cover both the handpiece and its connected cord, creating a complete sterile barrier against external contamination.
What is the primary benefit for my equipment?
Using these sheaths provides two main advantages:
- Infection Control: Acts as a sterile barrier against contamination.
- Equipment Maintenance: Keeps your electrosurgical instruments cleaner, which helps extend the operational life of your devices.
How long is the protective sleeve?
The sheath measures 36 inches in length, providing sufficient coverage for the electrosurgical handpiece and its cord during procedures.
How should these sheaths be stored?
To maintain product integrity, store the sheaths in a temperature-controlled environment between 50°F and 89.6°F.
Are these individually wrapped for sterility?
Yes, each unit is individually wrapped to ensure sterility is fully maintained until the exact moment you are ready to use it in your procedure.
Is this product intended for veterinary or human use?
The McKesson Argent Handpiece Sheath is intended for use on humans only.