Product Specifications
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Product Overview
The Olympus America - 70142043 - Ear Ventilation Tube Moretz-Type 1.29 mm Pacific Coated Fluoroplastic is a medical-grade ventilation tube designed for ear surgeries, particularly tympanostomy procedures. It facilitates middle ear ventilation, helping to equalize pressure and drain fluid in patients with chronic ear infections or Eustachian tube dysfunction.
Features:
- Moretz-Type Design: Ensures secure placement and optimal airflow in the middle ear.
- Fluoroplastic Coating: Provides a smooth, biocompatible surface for reduced tissue irritation.
- 1.29 mm Diameter: Precision-sized for effective ventilation while maintaining patient comfort.
- Pacific Coating: Enhances lubricity for easier insertion during surgical procedures.
- Sterile and Single-Use: Prepackaged for safety and convenience in clinical settings.
Specifications:
- Material: Fluoroplastic (PTFE)
- Size: 1.29 mm outer diameter
- Type: Moretz ventilation tube
- Coating: Pacific hydrophilic coating
- Packaging: Individually sterile-packed
Use Suggestion:
This ventilation tube is intended for use by ENT specialists during tympanostomy procedures. Proper placement under sterile conditions ensures effective middle ear ventilation and reduces the risk of complications such as otitis media with effusion. Follow standard surgical protocols for insertion and postoperative care.