Bovie® DERM 942 High Frequency Desiccator

The Bovie Derm 942 is engineered to deliver 40 watts of precise monopolar and bipolar coagulation power, adjustable in fine increments for optimal tissue desiccation and fulguration. It combines reliability and ease-of-use with durable construction designed for years of dependable surgical service.

The unit operates with innovative chip technology that reduces internal heat and extends lifespan while features like a large LED power display and simple controls facilitate efficient workflow. Optional footswitch activation enhances operator control without need for handpiece changes.

Compact and lightweight—just under 5 lbs—it fits naturally into busy clinical settings and operating rooms. Complete with autoclavable 3-button handpiece, multiple electrode tips, sterile & non-sterile sheaths, and mounting kit, the Derm 942 is a comprehensive electrosurgical solution.

Technical Specifications

Features & Operation

• Power switch conveniently located on left side panel.
• Power output adjustable via dial on unit or up/down buttons on the 3-button handpiece, with audible tones confirming changes.
• Large, bright LED display shows power level with .1 watt increments from 0.1 to 10 watts.
• Handpiece accepts standard 3/32" electrodes with firm, secure fit.
• Activation via button on handpiece, integrated fingertip control over power and activation.
• Optional grounding plate available for patient safety; conductive gel recommended for proper use.
• Bipolar operation supported with optional accessories including forceps, cords, and footswitch.
• Footswitch connection allows hands-free activation and smooth workflow.
• Digital error detection immediately disables output and alerts user upon fault.