Product Specifications
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Product Overview
The Olympus America Ear Ventilation Tube Paparella 2000 Type 2 is a high-quality medical-grade tube designed for effective middle ear ventilation. Measuring 1.14 mm in diameter, this soft Ultrasil Blue tube ensures patient comfort while maintaining optimal airflow. Its Paparella 2000 Type 2 design provides secure placement and long-term functionality, making it ideal for treating chronic ear conditions such as otitis media with effusion (OME) and eustachian tube dysfunction.
Features:
- Made from soft Ultrasil Blue material for enhanced biocompatibility and patient comfort
- 1.14 mm diameter for precise and effective ventilation
- Paparella 2000 Type 2 design ensures stability and reduces extrusion risk
- Facilitates balanced middle ear pressure and fluid drainage
- Suitable for pediatric and adult patients
Specifications:
- Material: Ultrasil Blue (medical-grade silicone)
- Size: 1.14 mm inner diameter
- Type: Paparella 2000 Type 2
- Color: Blue for easy identification
Use Suggestion:
This ventilation tube is commonly used in tympanostomy procedures to treat recurrent ear infections and persistent fluid buildup. A qualified ENT specialist should insert the tube under sterile conditions to ensure proper placement and functionality. Regular follow-ups are recommended to monitor tube performance and ear health.
