When operating in tight spaces or near critical structures, precise energy delivery becomes vital. The HARMONIC FOCUS+ is an ultrasonic advanced energy device designed to effectively deliver energy in open procedures with it curved, fine tip and slim profile.
About this Device
The HARMONIC FOCUS+ Shears is an ultrasonic energy device that is a sterile, single patient use instrument with a curved blade and clamp arm with teflon pad. The HARMONIC FOCUS + Shears instrument allows for the cutting and coagulation of vessels up to and including 5 mm in diameter. The instrument is 9 cm in length with a 16 mm active blade length.
Specialties
Ears, Nose and Throat (ENT), General, Gynecologic, Orthopedic (spine and joint space), Pediatric, Plastic, Thoracic, and Urologic
Procedures
Glossectomy, Parotidectomy, Radical Neck, Thyroidectomy. Electrosurgery, sealing and transection of lymphatic vessels, and other open and endoscopic procedures
Economic Evidence
HARMONIC FOCUS® family of curved shears is associated with a reduction in total hospital reported costs in thyroidectomy compared with conventional methods.2
10% total cost reduction
$229 absolute reduction in mean baseline costs
29 minute reduction in OR time
0.7 day reduction in length stay
Clinical Evidence
HARMONIC FOCUS Family of curved shears has been shown to provide a superior clinical advantage to conventional methods in thyroidectomy procedures by significantly reducing1:
Intraoperative blood loss by 45mL
Drainage volume by 29mL
Features & Benefits
Redesigned Tip
The curved, tapered tip allows for precision and speed when transecting tissue in head and neck procedures.