- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 3.0 lb
- Obtains readings in non-invasive fashion in as little as six seconds
- Adtemp 427 temple touch thermometer emits audible tone when temperature has been read
- Displays temperature in Fahrenheit or Celsius
- Auto-off feature conserves battery power
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Learn more:
- MFR: American Diagnostic Corp Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 427
- Phone: (800) 232-2670
Frequently asked questions
Is this needle made with high-quality materials?
Yes, this Miltex Tonsil Needle is constructed from medical-grade stainless steel, ensuring excellent durability, corrosion resistance, and long-term reliability in clinical environments.
Does it feature a secure attachment mechanism?
Absolutely. The needle is equipped with a robust metal luer-lock hub, which is designed to provide a secure, leak-proof connection to standard syringe systems.
Is the curved style beneficial for surgical procedures?
Yes, the curved geometry is specifically engineered to improve surgical access and precision, making it highly effective for specialized tonsillar procedures.
Is this product manufactured to meet medical standards?
Yes, this instrument is produced by Integra Lifesciences under the trusted Miltex brand, ensuring it adheres to rigorous medical manufacturing standards and is TAA compliant.
What is the origin of this surgical instrument?
This professional-grade needle is manufactured in Germany, reflecting a tradition of high-quality surgical instrumentation.
Is the 23-gauge size standard for these procedures?
The 23-gauge diameter is specifically chosen for its balance between flow rate and precision, optimized for accuracy during delicate otolaryngology applications.
Can I use this with any standard syringe?
The needle features a standard Luer Lock system, making it compatible with a wide range of standard syringes for efficient fluid administration or aspiration.
Is this product a durable choice for a clinical setting?
Yes, it is designed for demanding medical environments. Its high-grade steel and metal hub construction ensure it stands up to the requirements of frequent professional use.
How long is the needle shaft?
The needle features a length of 3-3/4 inches (3.75 inches), which falls perfectly within the optimal range for this type of surgical instrumentation.
Is the hub designed for easy handling?
Yes, the robust, cylindrical metal hub features a textured grip area, allowing for better control and easier attachment during high-stakes medical procedures.