32cm Palpation Probe 5mm Diameter
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- 32cm Palpation Probe designed with a straight configuration for tissue exploration and assessment.
- 5 mm diameter provides a defined tactile profile for laparoscopic procedures.
- Straight design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for laparoscopic and minimally invasive surgery applications requiring a palpation probe.
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The 32cm Palpation Probe is a specialized surgical instrument designed for tactile exploration and assessment of tissues during laparoscopic surgery. Its slender, rigid shaft provides a distinct working orientation that can assist with positioning the tip within the operative field.
With an overall length of 32 cm and a 5 mm diameter, this palpation probe provides a defined profile for precise tactile feedback. The ergonomic handle allows for controlled manual manipulation during procedures, supporting effective identification of lesions, masses, or anatomical landmarks.
Key Features
- 32 cm overall length for optimal reach in confined spaces.
- 5 mm diameter provides a defined tactile profile.
- Ergonomic design for comfort and precise control.
- Designed for tactile exploration and assessment of tissues.
- Suitable for laparoscopic surgery applications.
- Supports identification of anatomical landmarks and lesions.
- Corrosion-resistant surgical-grade stainless steel construction.
- Autoclavable and reusable (Steam autoclave up to 134°C / 273°F).
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Instrument Type | Palpation Probe |
| Overall Length | 32 cm |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | 5 mm diameter |
| Configuration | Straight |
| Primary Function | Tissue Exploration and Assessment |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Laparoscopic Surgery |
The 32cm Palpation Probe combines a 32 cm overall length with a 5 mm diameter and Straight configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for tissue exploration and assessment in laparoscopic surgery applications.
Design & Function
The Palpation Probe features a Straight working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during laparoscopic procedures. The 5 mm diameter working end can assist in positioning the probe according to the requirements of the operative field.
The 5 mm diameter provides a defined tactile exploration profile, while the 32 cm overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for laparoscopic procedures requiring a palpation probe.
Surgical Applications
The 32cm Palpation Probe may be used for laparoscopic and minimally invasive surgery applications involving tactile exploration and assessment of tissues. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the palpation probe before use, paying particular attention to the working end and shaft integrity. 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 palpation probe appropriately to protect its working end and prevent unnecessary contact with other instruments.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the overall length of this Palpation Probe?
The overall length is 32 cm.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features 5 mm diameter.
3. Is this Palpation Probe curved or straight?
It features a Straight configuration.
4. What is a Palpation Probe used for?
It is designed for controlled tissue exploration and assessment in laparoscopic surgery.
5. What clinical advantage does the straight design provide?
The straight design provides a specialized working orientation for positioning the working end within the operative field.
6. Is this instrument suitable for laparoscopic surgery?
It may be used in laparoscopic and minimally invasive surgery applications where a straight palpation probe 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 Palpation Probe 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.