
8 1/2″ Adson Suction Tube 12 Fr
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- 8 1/2″ Adson Suction Tube designed with a straight configuration for efficient fluid removal.
- 12 Fr diameter provides a defined suction profile for ENT procedures.
- Straight design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for ENT and general surgical applications requiring a suction instrument.
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The 8 1/2″ Adson Suction Tube is a specialized ENT instrument designed for efficient fluid removal during surgical procedures. Its refined tip and extended length provide excellent maneuverability, allowing access to deeper surgical sites while maintaining control over suction capacity.
With an overall length of 8 1/2 inches and a 12 Fr diameter, this suction tube offers a defined suction profile for general and specialized surgical applications. The polished surface minimizes tissue trauma, supporting effective fluid management during procedures.
Key Features
- 8 1/2-inch overall length for enhanced access to deeper surgical sites.
- 12 Fr diameter provides efficient fluid removal without compromising control.
- Refined tip design for reduced tissue trauma.
- Designed for moderate suction capacity in various surgical settings.
- Suitable for ENT, plastic surgery, orthopedic, and general surgery applications.
- Supports effective fluid management during surgical procedures.
- 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 | Adson Suction Tube |
| Overall Length | 8 1/2″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | 12 Fr |
| Configuration | Straight |
| Primary Function | Fluid Removal |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | ENT / Surgical Procedures |
The 8 1/2″ Adson Suction Tube combines an 8 1/2-inch overall length with a 12 Fr diameter.
Its defined suction profile is intended for fluid removal in ENT and other surgical applications.
Design & Function
The Adson Suction Tube features a straight working configuration designed to provide effective fluid management during surgical procedures. The refined tip design assists in minimizing tissue trauma while ensuring efficient suction capabilities.
The 12 Fr diameter provides a defined suction profile, while the 8 1/2-inch overall length allows for controlled access to deeper surgical sites. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for ENT procedures requiring a suction instrument.
Surgical Applications
The 8 1/2″ Adson Suction Tube may be used for ENT and general surgical applications involving fluid removal. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the Adson Suction Tube before use, paying particular attention to the working end and tip design. 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 Adson Suction Tube appropriately to protect its working end and prevent unnecessary contact with other instruments.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the overall length of this Adson Suction Tube?
The overall length is 8 1/2 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features 12 Fr diameter.
3. Is this Adson Suction Tube curved or straight?
It features a Straight configuration.
4. What is an Adson Suction Tube used for?
It is designed for controlled fluid removal in ENT applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the refined tip provide?
The refined tip provides a specialized working orientation for minimizing tissue trauma during suction.
6. Is this instrument suitable for ENT surgery?
It may be used in ENT and general surgical applications where a Straight 12 Fr suction tube 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 Adson Suction Tube 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.
