- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 0.51 lb
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Learn more:
- MFR: Graham-Field Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 3789
- Phone: (770) 368-4700
Frequently asked questions
Are these bite sticks safe for individuals with latex allergies?
Yes, the Graham-Field Seizure/Bite Sticks are latex-free, making them suitable for individuals with latex sensitivities.
How many bite sticks are included in each pack?
Each pack of Graham-Field Seizure/Bite Sticks contains 10 individual sticks.
Is durable polyurethane used for the bite stick?
Yes, the Graham-Field Seizure/Bite Sticks are constructed from light blue plastic polyurethane. This material is chosen for durability, safety, and suitability in clinical settings.TThe polyurethane offers significant advantages for medical use:t* Latex-Free: They are guaranteed to be latex-free, minimizing allergy risks.t* Sterilization Compatible: The material is designed to withstand sterilization via both Ethylene Oxide (ETO) and cold sterilization methods.t* Enhanced Grip: The body includes longitudinal ridges to improve handling and stability during use.
Can the bite sticks be sterilized for reuse?
Yes, the Graham-Field Seizure/Bite Sticks can be sterilized using either ETO (Ethylene Oxide) or cold sterilization methods for hygienic use.
What is the intended use for these bite sticks?
The primary intended use for the Graham-Field Seizure/Bite Sticks is to provide essential safety and protection during seizure events. They are specifically designed for insertion between the teeth to prevent the patient from biting and causing injury to their tongue or cheeks.
These sticks are ideal for use in:
- Emergency medical settings and hospitals.
- First responder kits and ambulances.
- General patient care environments.
For safety and hygiene, they are constructed from latex-free plastic polyurethane. They are also compatible with both Ethylene Oxide (ETO) and cold sterilization methods, ensuring hygienic reuse when appropriate.
What are the bite stick dimensions?
The Graham-Field Seizure/Bite Stick is engineered with specific dimensions suitable for safe and functional medical use:
- Length: 4 ¾ inches (4.75”)
- Maximum Width (Widest Point): ¾ inch (0.75”)
Are these sticks compatible with effective sterilization methods?
Yes, these seizure/bite sticks are designed for reprocessing and safe reuse. They are compatible with the following effective medical sterilization methods:
- ETO (Ethylene Oxide) Gas Sterilization
- Cold sterilization methods
Constructed from durable plastic polyurethane, they are also latex-free, which is an important safety feature for patients with sensitivities.
Are the seizure sticks made from high-quality polyurethane?
Yes, the seizure/bite sticks are constructed from durable plastic polyurethane. This material offers several key advantages for medical use:
- They are certified latex-free, which is essential for patients with latex sensitivities.
- The material is compatible with professional sterilization methods, including Ethylene Oxide (ETO) and cold sterilization, ensuring sanitary use.
Is the stick made from safe, latex-free material?
Yes, the Graham-Field Seizure/Bite Stick is manufactured from light blue plastic polyurethane and is certified latex-free.
This design choice is crucial for patient safety, as it minimizes the risk of allergic reactions, making the stick safe for use during seizure events.
What are the precise dimensions?
The Graham-Field Seizure/Bite Stick has specific dimensions designed for effective placement during medical emergencies:
- Length: 4 ¾ inches (4.75 inches)
- Width (at widest point): ¾ inch (0.75 inches)
These measurements ensure the stick is easy to handle and position correctly for seizure/bite prevention.