Leapmed 120162 Reusable Biopsy Needle Guide for SuperSonic Imagine SE12-3 — Replacement

If the Leapmed 120162 Reusable Biopsy Needle Guide for SuperSonic Imagine SE12-3 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 120162 Reusable Biopsy Needle Guide for SuperSonic Imagine SE12-3
Guide supplier	Leapmed
Supplier reference	120162
Guide type	Reusable Biopsy Needle Guide
Compatible probe references	SuperSonic Imagine: SE12-3
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): SuperSonic Imagine: SE12-3. 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
• Deformation after autoclaving or disinfection
• Brittle, discolored material that flexes differently than new

Confirm fit before ordering a replacement

• Send a clear photograph of the complete probe manufacturer and model label.
• Include photos of the existing guide or bracket and where it clips onto the probe.
• Quote the reference number printed on the guide or bracket, if legible.
• Specify the needle gauge range and whether you need a reusable or disposable configuration.
• 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

If the probe itself is also damaged, mention it in the same request – a probe repair and a replacement guide can be assessed and quoted together, which is usually faster than handling them separately.

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.