Cusco Vaginal Speculum Medium (85 x 36mm, Central Screw)

The Cusco Vaginal Speculum is a commonly used gynecological instrument designed to separate the vaginal walls and provide visibility of the vaginal canal and cervix during examinations. This medium-size model features dimensions of 85 x 36mm and a central screw mechanism for adjusting and maintaining the blade position.

The instrument is intended for professional healthcare settings, where appropriate speculum selection depends on patient anatomy, examination requirements, and clinician preference.

Medium-Size Blade Configuration

The specified dimensions are 85mm x 36mm. These measurements help identify the size of the instrument, although the exact measurement reference should be confirmed with the manufacturer if precise blade dimensions are required.

A medium-size speculum can be considered when its dimensions are appropriate for the patient and the intended examination. The clinician should select the instrument based on individual needs rather than size designation alone.

Central Screw Mechanism

This Cusco speculum features a central screw mechanism that allows the blades to be adjusted and held in position during use. Controlled blade positioning can help maintain the required level of access and visibility during an examination.

The screw should operate smoothly and securely according to the manufacturer's design. Before use, inspect the mechanism for damage, stiffness, looseness, or other functional issues.

Gynecological Applications

Cusco vaginal specula are used during routine gynecological examinations and selected clinical procedures that require visualization of the vaginal canal and cervix. Depending on the clinical indication, they may assist with cervical inspection, specimen collection, and other examinations performed by trained healthcare professionals.

The instrument should be selected according to the examination requirements and the patient's comfort and anatomy. Its use should follow established clinical practices and the manufacturer's instructions.

Instrument Handling and Selection

When choosing a vaginal speculum, consider blade dimensions, opening range, adjustment mechanism, material, and the requirements of the intended examination. The medium size and central screw design are the specified features of this model.

The overall instrument length, material grade, and reusable status are not identified in the product title. Confirm these details with the supplier before ordering, especially when the instrument must meet particular facility requirements.

Cleaning and Maintenance

Inspect the speculum before use for surface damage, corrosion, blade misalignment, and proper screw operation. If the instrument is reusable, follow the manufacturer's validated instructions for cleaning, disinfection, sterilization, and storage.

Confirm the material and approved reprocessing method before clinical use. Proper handling and maintenance help preserve the instrument's condition and functionality.

Key Features

• Cusco-style vaginal speculum

• Medium-size configuration

• Specified dimensions: 85 x 36mm

• Central screw adjustment mechanism

• Designed to separate vaginal walls for visualization

• Used in gynecological examinations and selected procedures

• Supports controlled blade positioning

• Material and overall length require supplier confirmation

• Reusable status should be verified

• Follow manufacturer instructions for cleaning and sterilization

Product Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is a Cusco Vaginal Speculum used for?

It is used to separate the vaginal walls and provide visualization of the vaginal canal and cervix during gynecological examinations and selected procedures.

2. What size is this Cusco Speculum?

This model is listed as medium, with specified dimensions of 85 x 36mm.

3. What is the purpose of the central screw?

The central screw mechanism allows the blades to be adjusted and held in position according to the instrument's design.

4. Is this speculum suitable for routine gynecological examinations?

Cusco specula are commonly used for routine examinations when the instrument's size and configuration are appropriate for the patient.

5. Can it be used for cervical examination?

Yes, Cusco-style specula are used to provide visualization of the cervix during appropriate clinical examinations.

6. What material is this speculum made from?

The material is not specified in the product title. Confirm the material and grade with the supplier.

7. Is this speculum reusable?

Reusable status is not specified. Follow the manufacturer's labeling and instructions before reprocessing or reuse.

8. How should the instrument be sterilized?

Use only the cleaning and sterilization methods validated by the manufacturer for the specific model.

9. What should be checked before use?

Inspect the blades, surface condition, alignment, and central screw mechanism. Do not use the instrument if it is damaged or does not adjust correctly.

10. How do I choose the correct speculum size?

Selection depends on patient anatomy, examination requirements, and clinician judgment. The medium-size designation should be considered alongside the instrument's actual dimensions.