- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MPN: 96-2616
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does the narrow Pederson design improve patient comfort?
Yes, the Pederson design is specifically engineered with narrower blades compared to the traditional Graves-style speculum. This profile is often preferred by practitioners for specific patient anatomies, allowing for a more comfortable examination experience during pelvic exams and Pap smears.
Is this instrument safe for patients with latex allergies?
Absolutely. The Econo Sterile Pederson Vaginal Speculum is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for clinics that prioritize accommodating patients with latex sensitivities.
How does the single-use design support clinical hygiene?
By being a sterile, disposable instrument, this speculum eliminates the need for expensive and time-consuming reprocessing or autoclaving. This ensures:
- Maximum hygiene: Reduced risk of cross-contamination.
- Clinical efficiency: Ready-to-use straight out of the packaging for high-volume settings.
Is the opening mechanism easy to adjust during use?
Yes, the speculum features an integrated external lever and screw mechanism. This allows the clinician to precisely control the tension and the degree of opening once the blades are in position, ensuring stable and reliable placement.
Are these specula suitable for professional hospital environments?
Yes, this is a professional-grade gynecological instrument. While categorized as ‘floor-grade’ for disposable use, it maintains the functional integrity required for routine clinical procedures, including:
- Pelvic examinations
- Pap smears
- Cervical inspections
Does the bulk packaging offer better workflow efficiency?
Each case contains 50 individually sterile units, which is specifically designed to support the workflow of busy outpatient clinics and hospitals. It provides a cost-effective, bulk-ready solution that keeps essential supplies organized and accessible.
What is the material composition of these specula?
These specula are constructed from high-quality stainless steel. This provides a sturdy, reliable, and sterile-ready tool that mirrors the familiar feel of traditional instruments while offering the convenience of a single-use device.
What is the size specification for this specific model?
This variant is the Large size. It is specifically designed to provide the necessary dimensions for a secure and comfortable fit during examinations where a larger blade size is clinically indicated.
Are these tools ready to use right out of the box?
Yes, they are supplied sterile and ready for immediate clinical use. There is no preparation, cleaning, or assembly required, allowing clinicians to focus entirely on patient care.
How does the duckbill configuration work?
The device utilizes a classic double-blade ‘duckbill’ configuration:
- Insertion: The blades are inserted into the canal while in the closed position.
- Adjustment: Once positioned, the rear screw-and-lever mechanism is used to gently expand the blades to the desired width.