About COVIDIEN LIGASURE LF1937
Nonstick nano-coating enhances the performance of the LigaSure Maryland jaw device. Now you can grasp, cut, dissect, and reliably seal tissue and vessels1 with fewer interruptions from eschar buildup,2 sticking,3 and jaw cleanings.3 So patients experience more efficient procedures.2Efficient Vessel Sealing TechnologyPowered by the sophisticated LigaSure Vessel Sealing System, the LF1937 provides high precision and reliability while sealing vessels up to 7 mm. The scissor-style, non-stick jaws ensure smooth dissection with minimal tissue adherence, reducing operative time and improving surgical outcomes.
Ergonomic and User-Friendly DesignFeaturing a lightweight construction and an ergonomic, non-slip handle, the LF1937 is designed for optimal surgeon comfort during prolonged procedures. Its 360-degree shaft rotation allows for enhanced access, especially in minimally invasive laparoscopic surgeries.
Ready for Immediate Use and Easy StorageEach device is sterile, disposable, and individually packaged, ensuring operational efficiency and patient safety. The product's compact design saves storage space and makes it conveniently portable between operating rooms.
FAQ's of COVIDIEN LIGASURE LF1937:
Q: How does the COVIDIEN LIGASURE LF1937 function in vessel sealing procedures?
A: The LF1937 employs LigaSure technology to seal vessels up to 7 mm using precise energy delivery. Its scissor-style jaws enable blunt dissection and cutting, providing hemostasis with high accuracy during laparoscopic and general surgeries.
Q: What are the benefits of the 360-degree shaft rotation on this device?
A: The full 360-degree rotation of the shaft allows for enhanced maneuverability and precise positioning, especially in minimally invasive procedures, making it easier for surgeons to access and seal vessels from various angles.
Q: When should the COVIDIEN LIGASURE LF1937 be used?
A: This device is suitable for both laparoscopic and general surgical procedures that require vessel sealing and hemostasis, particularly when dealing with vessels up to 7 mm in diameter or tissue bundles.
Q: Where can this device be used, and who should operate it?
A: Designed for clinical environments such as hospitals and surgical centers in India, the LF1937 should only be operated by trained medical professionals experienced in electrosurgical and laparoscopic techniques.
Q: What is the recommended process for using the LF1937 in surgery?
A: First, connect the instrument to a compatible Medtronic Covidien LigaSure energy platform. Insert the device through a 5 mm laparoscopic port, position the jaws around the target tissue, and activate sealing with the hand-controlled mechanism. Dispose of the device after single use as per biomedical waste protocols.
Q: How should the COVIDIEN LIGASURE LF1937 be stored before use?
A: Store the device in a cool, dry place, in its original individual packaging, and use before the expiry date as indicated by the manufacturer for optimal sterility and performance.