Specification for an 18.5Fr Resectoscope Set
An 18.5Fr resectoscope set is a medical device primarily used for endoscopic surgical procedures in urology, such as transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) or bladder tumor resection. Below is a brief specification:
Key Features:
1. Outer Sheath Size: 18.5 French (Fr) (approximately 6.2 mm in diameter).
2. Material: High-grade stainless steel for durability and resistance to corrosion, with insulating coatings for safety.
3. Sheath Design: Dual-channel system for continuous irrigation and suction.
4. Optics:
- Integrated or detachable telescope with 0, 12, or 30 viewing angle options.
- High-resolution optics for clear visualization.
5. Working Element:
- Compatible with monopolar or bipolar energy systems.
- Spring-loaded mechanism for smooth electrode movement.
6. Electrodes: Includes various electrodes (e.g., loop, ball, knife) for different resection and coagulation needs.
7. Irrigation Ports: Luer lock or similar connectors for efficient fluid management.
8. Compatibility: Compatible with standard cystoscopes and light sources.
Accessories:
- Telescope.
- Obturator for easy insertion.
- Electrode set (loop, roller ball, knife, etc.).
- Light cable adapter.
- Irrigation tubing.
Intended Use:
- Transurethral resection of prostate (TURP).
- Bladder tumor resection.
- Management of urethral or bladder neck strictures.
Compliance:
- Sterilizable by autoclaving or other approved methods.
- Meets international medical device standards (e.g., ISO, CE Mark).