| 摘要 |
The present invention is directed to a host device and an associated consumable item that electronically communicates with the device. Exchanged information between the device and attachment is used to prevent improper device operation, limiting injury and ensuring reliable and proper operation. Communication between the host device and consumable electrodes allow for the continuous monitoring and adjustment of therapeutic electrical signals, ensuring the accurate and safe delivery of therapeutic energy into deep tissue. Embodiments include consumable items that exchange information including a physical type, a status, and/or quality control standards of the consumable item. Embodiments include an assembly or group of consumables that can communicate among themselves and with a host device; performing fixed or varied tasks for one another and/or the host device. Embodiments of the consumable item include medical consumable items. Methods of operation thereof are also disclosed.
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