- Condition: Factory New
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Learn more:
- MFR: Cook Medical Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: G32789
Frequently asked questions
Is the hydrophilic coating effective at reducing friction?
Yes, the high-performance hydrophilic coating is specifically engineered to minimize friction when activated. This creates a remarkably smooth surface that helps to reduce patient discomfort and potential tissue trauma during delicate procedures.
Does the curved design help with anatomical alignment?
Absolutely. The dilators feature a specialized curved tip configuration designed to mirror the natural, non-linear path of the male urethra. This anatomical optimization facilitates easier placement and ensures a more comfortable procedural experience.
What is the total length of these dilators?
Each dilator in the set measures 37 cm in length, providing the appropriate reach and maneuverability required for treating urethral strictures and vesical neck contractures.
Which French sizes are included in this complete set?
The set provides a comprehensive range of seven graduated sizes, allowing for precise and systematic dilation. The included sizes are:
- 8.0 Fr.
- 10.0 Fr.
- 12.0 Fr.
- 14.0 Fr.
- 16.0 Fr.
- 18.0 Fr.
- 20.0 Fr.
Is this set suitable for incremental dilation procedures?
Yes, the set is explicitly designed for controlled, systematic dilation. By providing a full range of incremental French sizes, clinicians can transition smoothly from smaller diameters to larger ones as required by the specific clinical situation.
Are these dilators made by a reputable manufacturer?
Yes, this set is manufactured by Cook Medical, a globally recognized leader in urological and medical surgical devices, ensuring consistent quality and professional-grade performance.
How should I handle the hydrophilic surface for best results?
To ensure optimal performance, the hydrophilic coating must be properly activated according to standard clinical protocols. Once activated, the surface becomes slick and low-friction, which is essential for smooth navigation through anatomical structures.
Is the tip design safe for patient use?
The dilators are designed with smooth, rounded, tapered tips. This atraumatic design is intentional, aimed at reducing tissue irritation and ensuring that the dilation process is as gentle as possible for the patient.
Is this set intended specifically for male patients?
Yes, the set is specifically engineered for the treatment of male urethral strictures and vesical neck contractures, with the physical curvature of each device tailored to support male anatomy.
Is the material quality suitable for professional surgical use?
These instruments are factory new, medical-grade devices designed for professional urological med/surg procedures. They adhere to the rigorous standards expected in clinical environments for surgical instrumentation.