- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 7.41 lb
- The junior tongue depressors are made of natural wood.
- They feature a smooth finish and rounded edges for safety.
- Designed for children, they have a 5.5-inch length and a 15.9-millimeter width.
- The McKesson tongue depressors are sterile and unflavored.
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Learn more:
- MFR: McKesson Brand Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 22-9999-S
Frequently asked questions
Are these tongue depressors safe for sensitive patients?
Yes, these are completely latex-free, meaning they are not made with natural rubber latex and are a safe, inclusive choice for patients with sensitivities.
Can I use these for tasks other than medical exams?
Absolutely. While they are designed for clinical throat examinations, their smooth wooden surface makes them highly effective for other tasks, including:
- Spreading topical ointments
- Precisely mixing medications or compounds
How is the sterility maintained for each unit?
Each tongue depressor is individually wrapped in a sanitary sleeve. This packaging ensures they remain sterile and ready for use until the exact moment you need them, effectively minimizing the risk of cross-contamination.
Is the wood surface smooth and splinter-free?
Yes, these are crafted from premium quality wood and finished to provide a smooth, reliable surface. They also feature rounded, tapered ends to ensure maximum comfort for the patient during use.
What are the specific dimensions of these junior depressors?
The junior-sized depressors feature the following dimensions:
- Length: 5-1/2 inches (14 cm)
- Blade Width: 15.9 mm
Does this product come in a large bulk quantity?
Yes, this is a high-volume professional pack. You will receive a full case containing 1,000 units total, which is organized into 10 boxes of 100 individually wrapped depressors.
Are these tongue depressors flavored?
No, these are strictly professional-grade, unflavored medical implements.
Are these suitable for clinical and hospital environments?
Definitely. These are professional-grade medical supplies specifically designed to support best practices in infection control within clinics, hospitals, pharmacies, and medical prep rooms.
Is the material quality durable for heavy medical use?
These are manufactured using high-quality wood specifically selected for medical applications. Their construction is consistent, professional, and sturdy enough for standard diagnostic procedures and medication preparation.
Are these implements intended for single use?
Yes, these are designated as single-use tools. This ensures the highest standards of hygiene and patient safety, as they are meant to be disposed of immediately following a single examination or application.