- Condition: Factory New
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- MFR: BR Surgical Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: BR46-12075S-EB
- Phone: (888) 642-1366
Frequently asked questions
Does the ebonized finish improve visibility?
Yes, the ebonized finish is specifically applied to this instrument to help minimize light reflection and glare. This provides a clearer, less distracting operative field for the surgeon during delicate nasal procedures.
Is the screw mechanism reliable for precise positioning?
Absolutely. The integrated screw mechanism allows for tactile, micro-adjustments. This design gives the operator superior, fine-tuned control over the opening and positioning of the blades compared to standard friction-based models.
What is the primary surgical application for this instrument?
This speculum is designed for use in otorhinolaryngology (ENT). It is specifically optimized for nasal examinations and surgical procedures that require highly precise visualization and steady, controlled blade placement.
Are the blade dimensions standard for professional use?
Yes, this model features 3-inch (75mm) blades with a total instrument length of 5 inches. These dimensions are industry-standard specifications intended for professional surgical environments, providing the necessary reach and leverage for standard nasal access.
Is this a brand-new medical instrument?
Yes, this is Factory New equipment, sourced directly from BR Surgical. You can be assured that you are receiving an instrument in pristine condition, ready for immediate professional use.
Is this speculum considered a durable surgical tool?
It is crafted to meet the rigorous demands of a surgical environment. While the specific metal alloy is not listed, the instrument is constructed to be a robust, high-grade medical tool capable of withstanding the repetitive nature of surgical procedures.
How should this instrument be handled for best performance?
Because this tool features a precise screw mechanism, it is recommended to handle the adjustment screw gently to maintain its calibration. As it is a professional surgical instrument, standard medical-grade cleaning and sterilization protocols should be followed to ensure long-term functionality.
Does the design support extended use in surgery?
The lightweight design, weighing only 0.01 pounds, is specifically engineered to reduce hand fatigue during long procedures. The ergonomic balance of the 5-inch frame, combined with the precision screw, helps maintain steady control without added bulk.
Is this instrument suitable for specialized nasal procedures?
Yes, the KILLIAN design is a time-tested configuration in ENT medicine. It is favored by specialists because it provides excellent structural integrity and reliable access to the nasal cavity, ensuring that the surgeon has a consistent view throughout the procedure.
Is this a standard item for an ENT department?
It is a staple instrument for any ENT clinic or hospital surgical suite. With its combination of the Killian-style frame and glare-reducing ebonized finish, it is an essential tool for practitioners prioritizing precision and visibility in their nasal work.