Device Dossier

Open-surgery electrosurgical forceps, single-use

Device Dossier for Open-surgery electrosurgical forceps, single-use (Open-surgery electrosurgical forceps, single-use, Class IIb, sponsor Bausch & Lomb).…

Intended purpose

Disposable forceps/pencils are electrosurgical devices designed to be used in soft tissue procedures. These devices are used by surgeons during microsurgical procedures to coagulate soft tissue. In use, these probes are connected to a bipolar electrosurgical generator which, when activated, supplies voltage 550 Vpk maximum to effect coagulation. Patient contact is transient by nature.

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