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Description

  • Used in the treatment of dry eye syndrome
  • Other who may benefit are cataract patients, patients with arthritis, patients who take hypertension medication, contact wearers, allergy sufferers and those who suffer from any dry irritation
  • A distinctive low-profile cap
  • A softer, more flexible silicone maximizes patient comfort
  • 6 per Box

Product Specs

Item Number 981831
Catalog Number 6613-D
UOM BX
Level 1 Family Description Equipment & Equip Disposables
Level 2 Category Description Patient Assessment/Monitoring
Level 3 Group Description Otoscopes / Ophthalmoscopes
Level 4 Sub-Category Description Implants/Prostheses: Ophthalmological
Application Eye Punctal Plug
Brand SOFT PLUG
Buy American Act (BAA) Compliant No
Color Clear
Country of Origin Unknown
Diameter 0.7 mm Diameter
Length 2 mm Length
Manufacturer Oasis
Manufacturer # 6613-D
Material Silicone
McKesson # 981831
Size Small
Sterility Sterile
Style Semi-Permanent Style
Trade Agreement Act (TAA) Compliant No
Type Preloaded Type
UNSPSC Code 42294522
Usage Single Patient Use

Frequently asked questions

Are these plugs made of high-quality silicone?

Yes, these SOFT PLUGS are constructed from medical-grade silicone. This material is chosen for its superior flexibility and softness, which is essential for maximizing patient comfort and minimizing irritation during long-term wear.

Is the design optimized for patient comfort?

Absolutely. The SOFT PLUG is specifically engineered with: 1. Highly flexible silicone that adapts well to the punctum. 2. A low-profile cap that sits discreetly and securely, reducing the sensation of the device while in place.

Can these be used for chronic dry eye?

Yes, these are specifically indicated for the management of ocular surface dryness. They are suitable for a variety of users, including: <ul><li>Patients with chronic dry eye symptoms</li><li>Contact lens wearers</li><li>Individuals taking medications like hypertension treatments</li><li>Allergy sufferers</li></ul>

Does the preloaded format simplify the procedure?

Yes, the plugs are provided in a preloaded format. This design is intended to streamline clinical application, allowing for a more efficient and precise insertion process.

Are these plugs designed for single-use hygiene?

Yes, for safety and to maintain optimal hygiene standards, these SOFT PLUGS are intended for single-patient use only. Each box contains 6 sterile, individually preloaded units.

Are these considered semi-permanent implants?

Yes, these are classified as semi-permanent devices. They are designed to provide long-term relief for dry eye syndrome by effectively occluding the punctum.

Is this a sterile medical product?

Yes, the SOFT PLUG is a sterile medical implant. It is a factory-new device manufactured to professional-grade standards for ophthalmological use.

Is the handle designed for precision application?

The applicator features an ergonomic shape with textured grip sections. This allows for the high level of precision handling required during delicate ophthalmological procedures.

Are these suitable for contact lens wearers?

Yes, these plugs are an effective treatment option for contact lens wearers who suffer from dry eye, as they help retain natural moisture on the ocular surface.

What is the specific size of this model?

This specific variant is the ‘Small’ size, featuring: <ul><li>Length: 2 mm</li><li>Diameter: 0.7 mm</li></ul>