Clinical Application
Designed to deliver, position and remove swabs and packing material in confined cavities, this instrument is optimized for ENT and sinus work. Its reach and tip geometry facilitate controlled placement of medicated swabs, nasal packing, or dressings in narrow passages, and permit atraumatic retrieval of swabs and small foreign bodies during clinic and minor-procedure settings.
Design & Configuration
The elongated, slender shaft provides the additional reach required for nasal and sinus cavities while keeping the operator’s hands clear of the field. Precision-aligned tips concentrate closing force at the contact point to hold swabs securely without excessive compression, improving control during placement and removal. The ergonomic handle geometry supports one-handed manipulation for efficient in-procedure handling.
Instrument Specifications
- Type: Swab forceps for ENT/sinus use
- Model: Lister (Sinus) Swab pattern
- Overall length: 15 cm
- Tip design: Tips configured to grasp cotton swabs and packing material
- Typical uses: Nasal/sinus packing, topical application of medications, dressing changes, minor foreign-body retrieval
- Construction: Medical-grade stainless steel; reusable
Material & Construction
Manufactured from medical-grade stainless steel to provide corrosion resistance and durability for repeated sterilization cycles. Construction emphasizes a slim-profile shaft and precisely finished tips to minimize tissue trauma and ensure reliable swab control. Suitable for reprocessing per facility sterilization protocols.
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