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Description

  • Used to relieve symptoms of cystocele as well as a second or third-degree uterine prolapse
  • This pessary's stem with knob is easily folded to aid with insertion and removal

Product Specs

Item Number 897545
Catalog Number GS1
UOM EA
Level 1 Family Description Nursing and Surgical Supplies
Level 2 Category Description Surgical Instruments
Level 3 Group Description Non-Sterile Surg Instruments
Level 4 Sub-Category Description Pessaries N/S
Application Pessary
Buy American Act (BAA) Compliant No
Color White
Country of Origin Taiwan
Diameter 1-3/4 Inch
HCPCS A4562
Manufacturer Bioteque
Manufacturer # GS1
Material Silicone
McKesson # 897545
Size Size 1
Trade Agreement Act (TAA) Compliant Yes
Type Gellhorn Short Stem with Drainage Holes
UNSPSC Code 42142716

Frequently asked questions

Is this pessary suitable for severe prolapse?

Yes, this device is specifically engineered to provide effective support for second or third-degree uterine prolapse, as well as relief from symptoms associated with cystocele.

Is the material safe for long-term comfort?

The pessary is constructed from medical-grade silicone. This material is chosen for its durability and flexibility, ensuring it is soft enough for patient comfort while remaining reliable for its intended medical use.

How does the short stem design improve usage?

The integrated stem and knob are designed to be highly flexible. This allows the device to be folded easily, which significantly simplifies the insertion and removal process for the patient.

Do the drainage holes help with hygiene?

Yes, the drainage holes located at the base of the device are a key functional feature. They assist in the management of secretions and promote better general hygiene during the period of use.

Does this require professional fitting?

Yes. This is a specialized medical device, and it must only be fitted and managed under the supervision of a qualified healthcare professional to ensure safety and effectiveness.

Is this a durable, high-quality medical instrument?

Absolutely. It is a factory-new, professional-grade surgical instrument manufactured by Bioteque, meeting TAA compliance standards for medical equipment.

What is the diameter of this specific size?

This model is a Size 1, which has a diameter of 1-3/4 inches.

Are there any concerns about fluid accumulation?

The device is specifically designed with integrated drainage holes to help prevent the accumulation of fluids, supporting optimal cleanliness and patient care.

Can I rely on this for consistent pelvic support?

The Bioteque Gellhorn pessary is a standard clinical tool used for the management of pelvic organ prolapse, providing structural support through its flexible, mushroom-shaped design.

Is the design optimized for ease of use?

Yes, the combination of the flexible silicone construction and the specific short stem design makes this model a user-friendly choice for those requiring ongoing prolapse management.