If the Leapmed 120115 Reusable Biopsy Needle Guide for Philips S5-1 on your probe is damaged, do not attempt to repair it: guides are precision accessories whose safety depends on exact geometry. This record helps you identify the matching replacement and confirm compatibility.
| Catalogue name | Leapmed 120115 Reusable Biopsy Needle Guide for Philips S5-1 |
|---|---|
| Supplier | Leapmed |
| Supplier reference | 120115 |
| Guide type | Reusable Biopsy Needle Guide |
| Compatible probe references | Philips: S5-1 |
| Source record | Leapmed product record |
Why biopsy guides are replaced rather than repaired
Guides take repeated mounting, sterilization and needle passes. Wear accumulates in the attachment points and needle channel, and there is no economical way to re-machine a worn guide back into tolerance. Replacement is the standard practice.
This reference is listed for the following probe(s): Philips: S5-1. Bracket geometry differs even between visually similar probes, so the pairing above is the starting point – not proof of fit.
When to replace the guide
- Any crack in the bracket or channel, however small
- Loose or unreliable locking onto the probe
- The needle channel is worn, scored or lets the needle wander
- Warping or distortion after reprocessing
- Discoloration combined with brittleness of the material
Confirm fit before ordering a replacement
- Photograph the probe’s full manufacturer and model label and send it with the request.
- Include photos of the existing guide or bracket and where it clips onto the probe.
- State the guide or bracket reference if it is printed on the part.
- State the needle gauges you work with and whether reusable or disposable is required.
- Note your sterilization or disinfection workflow so the right configuration is offered.
Similar probe names do not prove that two brackets are interchangeable – the attachment geometry and channel spec decide fit, so compatibility is confirmed against your exact probe label.
Ordering a replacement guide with a probe repair
Ordering a replacement guide alongside a probe repair? Include both in one request with the probe label photo – compatibility for the guide and repairability for the probe get confirmed in a single assessment.
The illustration is representative and is not a photograph of this exact guide. This record does not claim OEM authorization or universal fit. Compatibility, included components, availability and commercial terms are confirmed in writing for the exact probe and guide reference.
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