Description
Overview
The ConMed 138019 is a reusable Hyfrecator® short ball electrode with a 1/8 in ball on a short shaft. It is used for controlled coagulation in office electrosurgery and supplied 5 per pack.
Key Features
- 1/8 in (0.3175 cm) ball gives a smaller contact area than the 3/16 in ball for more localized coagulation.
- Short shaft for close work.
- Reusable, reducing per-procedure electrode cost.
Configuration and Package Contents
- ConMed catalog # 138019
- Reusable short ball electrode
- 5 per pack
- Pencil and Hyfrecator® unit sold separately
Technical Specifications
| Catalog # | 138019 |
| Ball diameter | 0.125 in (0.3175 cm) |
| Shaft | Short |
| Use | Reusable |
| Pack quantity | 5 |
Compatibility and Accessories
- Inserts into the active end of Hyfrecator® pencils: Hyfrecator® 2000 hand control pencil (7-900-5) or Hyfrecator® foot control pencil (7-900-6).
- For use with the ConMed Hyfrecator® 2000 electrosurgical unit.
- Do not cold sterilize; ConMed advises against cold sterilizing surgical electrodes because of possible corrosion (per operator's manual).
Documents and Warranty
Compare Models
| Model | Ball diameter | Length | Pack |
| 138018 Ball Electrode | 3/16 in (0.5 cm) | 1.6 in overall | 10 |
| 138019 Short Ball Electrode | 1/8 in (0.3175 cm) | Short shaft | 5 |
Genuine ConMed product, sold by The Hospital Equipment Company.