Schirmblech für eine elektro-chirurgische Elektrode

摘要

An electrosurgical electrode shroud (50) comprises a hollow substantially cylindrical member having a first end portion (52) and a second end portion (54); said first end portion defining an opening which is configured and dimensioned to receive an electrosurgical electrode assembly (10, 30) therein. The second end portion defines an opening which is configured and dimensioned to receive an electrode mounting portion of an electrosurgical instrument, wherein at least said second end portion is formed of a substantially translucent material; and wherein said second end portion further includes an indicator for indicating a depth of penetration of the electrosurgical instrument within said second end portion.