Esophageal Bougie Pilling Maloney 52 Fr. 29-1/2 Inch Overall Length Silicone / Tungsten Filled

Yes, this device is designed with a tungsten-filled core. This provides an effective, mercury-free alternative that maintains the necessary weight and balance for clinical procedures without the risks associated with traditional mercury-filled instruments.

Absolutely. The instrument is constructed from high-grade medical silicone, which is specifically engineered for durability and repeated use in professional gastroenterology settings.

Yes, it is precision-engineered for a graduated approach. The distal tip begins at 14 French and consistently tapers up to the full 52 French diameter over a 15.2 cm length, allowing for smooth and controlled dilation.

The overall length of this Pilling Maloney Esophageal Bougie is 29-1/2 inches.

This device is classified as a professional-grade medical instrument intended for esophageal dilation procedures and is categorized under enteral feeding accessories.

Yes, the bougie features a series of distinct, evenly spaced depth indicators along its length, serving as clear visual guides for practitioners to ensure precise placement during use.

No, this product is supplied as Non-Sterile. It is intended to be processed according to your facility’s established protocols for reusable medical instruments.

The combination of silicone and tungsten offers the ideal balance of flexibility and control. The silicone provides a smooth, non-traumatic surface, while the internal tungsten provides the weight necessary for effective handling during esophageal entry.