6″ Lathbury Applicator 15mm Twist End
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- 6″ Lathbury Applicator designed with a twisted configuration for controlled application of medication.
- 15 mm twist end provides a defined application profile for ENT procedures.
- Twisted design supports a specialized working orientation within the nasal cavity.
- Suitable for ENT and nasal surgery applications requiring a twisted applicator.
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The 6″ Lathbury Applicator is a specialized ENT instrument designed for controlled application of medication, packing, or topical agents within the nasal cavity. Its 15mm twist end securely holds cotton or gauze, allowing precise placement and removal during ENT procedures.
With an overall length of 6 inches and a 15mm twist end, this applicator provides a defined application profile for ENT applications. The compact length allows the working end to approach the nasal cavity from a specialized angle, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- 6-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
- 15 mm twist end provides a defined application profile.
- Twisted configuration for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for controlled application of medication and packing.
- Suitable for ENT applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the nasal cavity.
- Specialized Lathbury pattern for professional ENT instrument sets.
- Corrosion-resistant surgical-grade German AISI 420 stainless steel construction.
- Autoclavable and reusable (Steam autoclave up to 134°C / 273°F).
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Instrument Type | Lathbury Applicator |
| Overall Length | 6″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | 15 mm twist end |
| Configuration | Twisted |
| Primary Function | Medication Application |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | ENT |
The 6″ Lathbury Applicator combines a 6-inch overall length with a 15 mm twist end and twisted configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for controlled application of medication in ENT applications.
Design & Function
The Lathbury Applicator features a twisted working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during nasal procedures. The twist end can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The 15 mm twist end provides a defined application profile, while the 6-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for ENT procedures requiring a twisted applicator.
Surgical Applications
The 6″ Lathbury Applicator may be used for ENT and nasal surgery applications involving the application of medication, packing, or topical agents. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the Lathbury Applicator before use, paying particular attention to the working end and twist alignment. Ensure the instrument is properly aligned and free from visible damage or wear before use.
After use, clean and process the instrument according to the manufacturer's validated instructions and the healthcare facility's established instrument-processing protocols. Store the Lathbury Applicator appropriately to protect its working end and prevent unnecessary contact with other instruments.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the overall length of this Lathbury Applicator?
The overall length is 6 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features 15 mm twist end.
3. Is this Lathbury Applicator curved or straight?
It features a twisted configuration.
4. What is a Lathbury Applicator used for?
It is designed for controlled application of medication in ENT applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the twist end provide?
The twist end provides a specialized working orientation for positioning the working end within the nasal cavity.
6. Is this instrument suitable for ENT surgery?
It may be used in ENT and nasal surgery applications where a twisted applicator is appropriate.
7. Does the specification refer to the working end?
Yes. The supplied specification refers to the working profile and functional geometry of the instrument.
8. How should the Lathbury Applicator be cleaned and maintained?
It should be inspected, cleaned, steam autoclaved (up to 134°C / 273°F), and stored according to manufacturer instructions and healthcare facility protocols.