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Description

Ear Ventilation Tube Paparella 2000 Type 1 1.14 mm Inner Diameter Soft Ultrasil Blue (Box of 6)


  • Sold by: Box
  • Contents: 6 units per box
  • Designed for moderate to long term ventilation using the proven T flange
  • The lateral aspect of one of the medial wings has been notched to cradle the long arm of the malleus, giving the tube added stability and retention
  • The tabbed lateral flange helps in insertion and easy removal

Frequently asked questions

Is this tube designed for long-term ear ventilation?

Yes, the Paparella 2000 Type 1 is specifically engineered for moderate to long-term ventilation requirements, ensuring reliable performance over extended periods.

What material is used for patient comfort?

This tube is constructed from Soft Ultrasil, a medical-grade material chosen for its flexibility, comfort, and suitability for long-term implantation.

Does the design help prevent tube displacement?

Absolutely. The medial wings feature a notched lateral aspect specifically designed to cradle the long arm of the malleus. This specialized T flange geometry significantly improves tube retention and prevents accidental movement.

Is the tube easy for surgeons to handle?

The device features user-friendly ergonomics, including a tabbed lateral flange. This design allows for simplified, efficient insertion and removal procedures for the surgeon.

What is the inner diameter of the tube?

The tube features a clear, cylindrical inner lumen with an internal diameter of 1.14 mm.

Is this product manufactured in the United States?

Yes, this product is manufactured in the United States and is both BAA (Buy American Act) and TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant.

What is the primary function of the T flange design?

The T flange serves two primary purposes:

  • Superior Positioning: It provides stable placement within the tympanic membrane.
  • Retention: It creates a secure fit that resists displacement during the ventilation process.
How are these ventilation tubes supplied?

Each tube is supplied as an individual unit within a box configuration.

Does the blue color serve a specific purpose?

The blue coloration is a standard design feature of the Soft Ultrasil Paparella 2000 Type 1 line, ensuring the tube is easily identifiable for the surgical team during procedures.

Is this a factory-new surgical instrument?

Yes, this item is Factory New and adheres to strict medical-grade manufacturing standards.