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Description

Sklar's Farrior black ear speculum is a cone shaped funnel attachment for an otoscope that allows examination of the ear canal and eardrum. The speculum is inserted into the ear canal and the otoscope handle provides a light source and low-power magnification so the practitioner can view the eardrum. Disease and infections of the middle or inner ear can largely be detected by this examination. The reduced reflectivity polymer coated stainless steel speculum is available has a round tip, available in several diameter sizes.

Disposable Or Reusable reusable
Family ear specula
Grade sklar or grade
Instrument Length 1-1/2"
Instrument Material stainless steel
Is Sterile non-sterile
Is Taa Compliant taa compliant
Latex Free not made with natural rubber latex
Surname farrior
Tip Config round
Type specula
Uom ea
Uom Description 1 each

Frequently asked questions

Does the coating help reduce glare during exams?

Yes, this speculum is finished with a specialized reduced reflectivity polymer coating over stainless steel. This design choice is specifically intended to:

  • Minimize distracting glare from your otoscope light source.
  • Enhance clinical visualization of the ear canal and tympanic membrane.
Is the material durable enough for frequent sterilization?

Absolutely. Constructed from high-quality stainless steel, this instrument is engineered as a reusable tool. It is built to withstand the rigors of repeated cleaning and sterilization cycles, ensuring it remains a reliable part of your medical kit for the long term.

Is this speculum safe for latex-sensitive patients?

Yes, patient safety is a priority. This instrument is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a suitable and safe choice for use in diverse clinical environments, including patients with known latex allergies.

Is this a professional-grade instrument?

Yes, this is a Sklar or Grade speculum, which signifies it meets professional standards appropriate for diagnostic use in otolaryngology, primary care, and general medical practices.

What is the primary benefit of the round tip?

The round tip configuration is precision-designed to facilitate smooth insertion into the ear canal. This shape helps the clinician achieve an optimal and comfortable position, ensuring a clear, unobstructed view of the eardrum for accurate diagnostic assessment.

Is this compatible with standard otoscope handles?

The Sklar Farrior Ear Speculum is designed to function as a cone-shaped funnel attachment for standard otoscope heads. It is intended for use with any compatible otoscope handle that provides the necessary light source and magnification.

What medical specialties is this tool best suited for?

This speculum is an essential, high-quality instrument for a variety of medical settings, specifically:

  • Otolaryngology (ENT) clinics.
  • Primary care physician offices.
  • General medical practices that conduct routine or diagnostic ear examinations.
Is the 10.5mm size appropriate for general adult use?

Yes, the #6 size designation corresponds to a 10.5mm diameter. This is a standard size frequently used by clinicians to provide an ideal field of view when examining the ear canal and tympanic membrane in adult patients.