Billeau Ear loop 16.5cm Fig.2

Clinical Application

This Billeau ear loop is designed for controlled removal of cerumen (impacted earwax) and small foreign bodies from the external auditory canal. Its loop tip allows clinicians to gently scoop and debride soft material with tactile feedback under direct vision using an otoscope, operating microscope, or endoscope. It is commonly used in ENT clinics, ambulatory procedure rooms, and surgical settings for routine ear canal maintenance and minor otologic procedures.

Design & Configuration

The loop-shaped tip concentrates contact at a smooth rim that scoops debris while minimizing sharp contact with the canal skin. The 16.5 cm shaft provides reach and working distance appropriate for standard adult instrumentation and allows the operator to position the loop precisely under magnification. The Billeau Fig.2 profile denotes a specific loop geometry optimized for effective removal while preserving delicate canal tissue.

Instrument Specifications

• Instrument type: Ear loop / curette
• Pattern / model: Billeau Fig.2
• Configuration: Loop tip on a slender shaft
• Length: 16.5 cm
• Tip pattern: Loop (curette) for scooping and debridement
• Typical use: Cerumen and small foreign body removal; soft tissue debridement in ENT procedures
• Material: Surgical-grade stainless steel
• Reusable: Designed for repeated use after appropriate sterilization

Material & Construction

Manufactured from surgical-grade stainless steel with a smooth finish to resist corrosion and ease cleaning. The loop is precision-formed to maintain a consistent rim profile for atraumatic scooping. Constructed for repeated sterilization and durable performance in clinical use.

Quality & Compliance

Manufactured by FDA-registered OEM facilities and produced under strict quality control standards.

Brand Comparison

Comparable in form and function to equivalent instruments offered by major US medical suppliers.

Availability & Returns

• In-stock lead time: ships within ~1 week
• Out-of-stock lead time: 2–4 weeks
• Returns: 30-day return policy