Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
The Olympus America Ear Ventilation Tube Paparella Type 1 (1.02 mm, Silicone, Blue) is a medical-grade silicone tube designed for ear ventilation in patients requiring pressure equalization and fluid drainage. Its small 1.02 mm diameter ensures minimal invasiveness while maintaining effective airflow. The blue silicone construction enhances visibility during placement and removal.
Features:
- Made from high-quality, biocompatible silicone for patient safety
- Paparella Type 1 design for optimal middle ear ventilation
- 1.02 mm inner diameter for precise and comfortable insertion
- Blue color for easy identification during procedures
- Flexible yet durable material for long-term use
Specifications:
- Material: Medical-grade silicone
- Color: Blue
- Inner Diameter: 1.02 mm
- Type: Paparella Type 1
- Sterility: Sterile (unless otherwise specified)
Use Suggestion:
This ventilation tube is ideal for patients with chronic ear infections, Eustachian tube dysfunction, or persistent fluid buildup. A qualified healthcare professional should insert the tube during a myringotomy procedure to ensure proper placement and function. Regular follow-ups are recommended to monitor tube performance and ear health.
