When operating in tight spaces or near critical structures, precise energy delivery becomes vital. The HARMONIC FOCUS+ Long Shears is an ultrasonic advanced energy device designed to effectively deliver energy in open procedures with its curved, fine tip, slim profile, and added length.
About this Device
The HARMONIC FOCUS+ Shears is an advanced energy, ultrasonic device that is a sterile, single patient use instrument with a curved blade and clamp arm with Teflon pad. The instrument allows for the cutting and coagulation of vessels up to and including 5 mm in diameter. Harmonic FOCUS+ Long Shears consist of: an ergonomic scissor handle, 1 shaft length - 17 cm in length with a 16 mm active blade length.
Specialties
Ears, Neck and Throat (ENT), General, Gynecologic, Orthopedic (Spine and Joint space), Pediatric, Plastic, and Urologic.
Procedures
Endometriosis and Thyroidectomy
Economic Evidence
HARMONIC FOCUS family of curved shears is associated with a reduction in total hospital reported costs in thyroidectomy compared with conventional methods.3
10% total cost reduction3
$229 absolute reduction in mean baseline costs3
29 minute reduction in OR time2
0.7 day reduction in length stay2
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 reducing2:
Intraoperative blood loss by 45mL
Drainage volume by 29mL
Features & Benefits
Access in Deep Spaces
HARMONIC FOCUS+ Long Shears has a slimmer profile designed for improved visualization and precision in narrow spaces vs. LigaSure Atlas™ & LigaSure Blunt Tip.1