Product Specifications
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Product Overview
Hood Laboratories - PVP-09 - Panje Voice Prosthesis, Low Pressure
The Panje Voice Prosthesis (PVP-09) by Hood Laboratories is a low-pressure voice prosthesis designed for individuals who have undergone laryngectomy. This medical device enables speech restoration by allowing airflow from the trachea into the esophagus, facilitating esophageal speech.
Features:
- Low-Pressure Design: Reduces strain on surrounding tissues, enhancing comfort and longevity.
- Durable Construction: Made from medical-grade silicone for biocompatibility and flexibility.
- Flanged Retention Collar: Secures the prosthesis in place while minimizing tissue irritation.
- Easy Maintenance: Designed for straightforward cleaning and replacement.
- Standard Size: Suitable for most patients post-laryngectomy.
Specifications:
- Model: PVP-09
- Material: Medical silicone
- Pressure Rating: Low pressure
- Length: Standard (exact dimensions available upon request)
- Sterility: Single-use, sterile packaging
Use Suggestion:
The PVP-09 is ideal for patients requiring a reliable, low-resistance voice prosthesis. It is recommended for individuals with moderate to low phonation pressure needs. Proper fitting by a healthcare professional ensures optimal performance and comfort. Regular inspection and maintenance are advised to prevent complications.