Description
Overview
The ConMed 138108 is a single-use, 6 in (15.24 cm) stainless steel needle electrode for monopolar cutting and coagulation in open surgery. It attaches by a hex hub to an electrosurgical pencil or handpiece. The long shaft gives extra reach for deep surgical sites.
Key Features
- 6 in (15.24 cm) needle reaches deeper sites than a standard-length electrode
- Fine needle tip for precise cutting and coagulation
- Hex hub fitting seats securely in hex-hub pencils
- Single-use design, so there is no reprocessing between cases
Configuration and Package Contents
- Catalog # 138108
- 40 electrodes per box, 1 per package
- Pencil/handpiece and patient return electrode sold separately
Technical Specifications
| Electrode type | Needle, monopolar |
| Length | 6 in (15.24 cm) |
| Material | Stainless steel |
| Fitting | Hex hub |
| Use | Single use |
| Quantity | 40 per box |
| Storage | 50–90°F (10–32°C), 5–70% relative humidity |
| GUDID device identifier | 30653405003445 |
Compatibility and Accessories
- Attaches to an electrosurgical pencil or handpiece that accepts hex-hub electrodes (pencil not included), for example the ConMed GoldLine reusable push button pencil (130317)
- Monopolar use requires a patient return electrode, such as ConMed ThermoGard adult dual dispersive electrodes (51-7310)
- Keep tips covered between uses with a ConMed disposable safety holster (137668)
Documents and Warranty
Compare Models
| 138102 | Standard needle |
| 138105 | Needle with extended insulation |
| 138108 | 6 in (15.24 cm) needle |
| 139102 | 1 in UltraClean coated needle, 50/case |
Genuine ConMed product, sold by The Hospital Equipment Company.