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- MFR: McKesson Brand Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 43-1-362
Frequently asked questions
Is this speculum suitable for repeat clinical use?
Yes, this is a reusable, surgical-grade stainless steel instrument. It is designed to be a long-term, cost-effective alternative to single-use plastic specula, provided that your facility follows standard medical-grade cleaning and sterilization protocols between uses.
Does the Pederson design help with patient comfort?
Yes. The Pederson style is specifically chosen for its narrow blade profile, which is engineered to be more comfortable for the patient during insertion and adjustment compared to wider blade designs.
Is this instrument compatible with integrated light sources?
No, this specific model is not compatible with integrated light source attachments. It is designed for clinical settings where a traditional, non-illuminated metallic speculum is preferred.
Does this product contain any latex materials?
No, this speculum is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a suitable choice for clinical environments where latex sensitivity is a concern.
What sterilization level is required before first use?
The speculum is supplied non-sterile. You must perform your facility’s standard medical-grade cleaning and sterilization procedures prior to its initial clinical use.
How durable is the construction of this speculum?
It is crafted to O.R. standards using high-quality, surgical-grade stainless steel. This material ensures excellent reliability, durability, and a professional finish that stands up to repeated sterilization cycles.
Is the blade aperture easy to adjust?
Yes, it features a user-friendly mechanism with a textured, knurled grip on the tightening screw. This allows for precise, secure adjustment and locking of the blade aperture during examinations.
Where is this speculum manufactured?
This instrument is manufactured in Germany, known for high-quality engineering and precision in surgical instrumentation.
Is this product TAA compliant?
Yes, this item is TAA compliant, meeting the requirements for government procurement and institutional purchasing programs.
What are the specific blade dimensions?
The blades on this large-sized Pederson speculum measure 1 x 4-3/4 inches.