Enseal

Question 1

Which is NOT a way by which ENSEAL x1 tissue sealers provide more surgical efficiency?

Answer 1

All seals made with ENSEAL x1 devices have a burst pressure greater than 240 mmhg

Question 2

There are four steps to properly use ENSEAL x1 tissue sealer devices. Which of the following shows the steps in the correct order?

Answer 2

Close, seal, cut, open

Question 3

ENSEAL x1 tissue sealer devices:

Answer 3

Can be used on vessels up to and including 7mm and tissue bundles as large as will fit in the jaws of the instruments

Question 4

On the ENSEAL x1 tissue sealer devices, the “end tone” is one short beep. What does it mean?

Answer 4

It indicates the end of the cycle, the generator stops the energy delivery

Question 5

ENSEAL x1 devices were designed for use exclusively with the Ethicon GEN11 generator

Answer 5

True, the device card plugs directly into the front of GEN11

Question 6

Which of the following features of ENSEAL x1 large jaw tissue sealers results in achieving better hemostasis in thick tissue compared to ligasure impact?

Answer 6

Larger distal electrode surface area

Question 7

What is the main ligasure competitor to ENSEAL x1 curved jaw, straight jaw, and large jaw, respectively?

Answer 7

Ligasure Maryland, ligasure blunt tip, ligasure impact

Question 8

A colorectal surgeon is a concerned about heat when using ENSEAL x1 for dissect around vessels due to the proximity of the ureters. How should you BEST respond to his concern

Answer 8

The adaptive tissue technology in ENSEAL x1 senses and responses intelligently to control energy delivery for minimal thermal spread.

Question 9

ENSEAL x1 tissue sealer devices can be used on vessels up to and including ________ and tissue bundles as large as will fit in the jaws of the instruments.

Answer 9

7mm

Question 10

Which of the claims below is NOT true about how ENSEAL x1 curved or articulating tissue sealers compare to ligasure Maryland?

Answer 10

ENSEAL x1 curved and articulating have less steps to use than ligasure Maryland

Question 11

For ENSEAL x1 tissue scaler devices, the “activation tone” is a continuous steady beeping that indicates _____. The “end tone,” one short beep indicates _____

Answer 11

The generator is on and active, the end of a cycle.

Question 12

Which is NOT a way by which ENSEAL x1 tissue sealers provide more ACCESS?

Answer 12

Longer jaw and wider jaw aperture can capture more tissue per bite vs LIGASURE 5mm devices

Question 13

In ENSEAL x1 tissue sealer devices, how does adaptive technology sense changes in tissue conditions?

Answer 13

By measuring electrical impedance

Question 14

Which of the following is NOT a feature of the ENSEAL x1 articulating tissue sealer?

Answer 14

13mm diameter shaft

Question 15

ENSEAL x1 tissue sealers primary target are high volume general, _____ and _____ surgeons using LIGASURE blunt tip, ______ and/or impact.

Answer 15

Colorectal, GYN, Maryland

Question 16

For optimal performance and to avoid tissue sticking, what method should you use to clean the ENSEAL jaw and distal end?

Answer 16

Use a sterile, moist gauze sponge throughout the procedure

Question 17

Which ENSEAL x1 device has a 13mm diameter shaft and is used for open procedures only?

Answer 17

ENSEAL x1 large jaw tissue sealer

Question 18

ENSEAL x1 tissue sealers have separate seal and cut capabilities. TRUE OR FALSE

Answer 18

TRUE

Question 19

Which is NOT a feature of the ENSEAL x1 large jaw tissue sealer?

Answer 19

Integrated transducer

Question 20

According to ENSEAL x1 value proposition, the ENSEAL x1 portfolio provide more _____, ______ and _______.

Answer 20

Access

Efficiency

Security