Biopsy guides like the Leapmed 120124 Reusable Biopsy Needle Guide for Philips 3D9-3V are replaced rather than repaired – the bracket geometry and needle channel must stay within tolerance, and a worn or damaged guide should come out of service. Use this page to confirm fit before ordering a replacement.
| Catalogue name | Leapmed 120124 Reusable Biopsy Needle Guide for Philips 3D9-3V |
|---|---|
| Guide supplier | Leapmed |
| Supplier reference | 120124 |
| Guide type | Reusable Biopsy Needle Guide |
| Compatible probe references | Philips: 3D9-3V |
| Source record | Supplier product record |
Why biopsy guides are replaced rather than repaired
Unlike the probe itself – where lenses, cables and connectors are routinely rebuilt – a guide is a single precision part. Once its bracket or channel is worn or cracked, tolerances are gone and the guide should be replaced, not patched.
This reference is listed for the following probe(s): Philips: 3D9-3V. 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
- Visible cracks anywhere on the bracket or needle channel
- Loose or unreliable locking onto the probe
- A worn or scored channel that no longer tracks the needle cleanly
- Warping or distortion after reprocessing
- Discoloration combined with brittleness of the material
Confirm fit before ordering a replacement
- Send a clear photograph of the complete probe manufacturer and model label.
- Photograph the current guide or bracket, including the attachment point on the probe.
- Quote the reference number printed on the guide or bracket, if legible.
- State the needle gauges you work with and whether reusable or disposable is required.
- Confirm sterilization or disinfection requirements in the request.
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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