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A disposable skin stapler is simple to use, but the manner in which it is held, fired and removed will determine if the wound closes cleanly or leaves an uneven scar. The instructions that come with t

A blue surgical pencil with a hand control is easy to use but the details of how it is held, activated and cared for during a procedure impacts the safety of the patient and the life of the device. Th

During laparoscopic surgery the bladed trocar is the access device used to establish the first port through the abdominal wall. It is characterized by a sharp linear blade at the tip of the obturator

The disposable skin stapler is a staple in operating rooms and emergency rooms for closing wounds quickly. Suturing is tying individual stitches into knots . A stapler places pre-formed staples that h

During electrosurgery, tissue vaporization produces surgical smoke containing particulate matter, volatile organic compounds, and potentially infectious material. The smoke electrosurgical pencil inte

In electrosurgery, grounding pad with cable is the important return pathway of electrical current that prevents patients from inadvertent thermal injury during the procedure. The grounding pad with ca

Disposable skin staplers are a standard tool in operating rooms around the world for rapid wound closure, providing consistent results in a fraction of the time required for traditional suturing. Sing

The electrosurgical pencil is one of the most commonly used surgical tools. A single use ESU pencil puts the control of cutting and coagulation in the hands of the surgeon. The switch type, connector

The Tool Itself : The skin staple remover has a thin metal plate at the end. You put that plate under the staple, pull the handles together and the staple folds into a M shape. The ends are pulled fro

These sticky pads are well-known to anyone who's used a TENS unit or had an ECG. They go on your skin, they have wires attached to them and they do something with electricity. Electrode pads are t

The first time someone uses a TENS unit, they usually have the same question. Does this really work? The machine is small and the pads are just sticky circles. The TENS electrode pads are what make th

Bladed trocars have been a standard tool in laparoscopic procedures for decades. Their design includes a sharp cutting tip that slices through tissue layers as the surgeon pushes the instrument inward