Hartmann Tongue Depressor Fenes. Handle 15cm

Clinical Application

This fenestrated Hartmann tongue depressor provides controlled, atraumatic retraction of the tongue and soft tissues for improved visualization and access to the oral cavity and oropharynx. It is commonly used in ENT, oral-maxillofacial, and general surgical procedures for inspection, foreign body removal, suture placement, and exposure during minor operative interventions where a stable, wide field is required.

Design & Configuration

The fenestrated blade geometry cradles and spreads the tongue while the central window reduces surface contact pressure and improves direct line-of-sight to the posterior oral cavity. A 15 cm handle delivers additional reach for deeper oral and oropharyngeal exposure compared with shorter depressors, allowing the operator to maintain adequate distance from the patient while preserving control. The handle configuration supports a secure grip for one-handed manipulation or for use by an assistant during procedures.

Instrument Specifications

• Instrument: Fenestrated Hartmann tongue depressor
• Length: 15 cm
• Blade: Fenestrated design for reduced tissue compression and improved visualization
• Intended use: Oral and oropharyngeal retraction, inspection, and instrumentation support
• Reusable: Yes; designed for repeated sterilization

Material & Construction

Constructed from surgical-grade stainless steel for corrosion resistance and durability. The instrument is built for repeated cleaning and sterilization cycles and finished to allow effective decontamination between uses.

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