Clinical Application
Provides atraumatic exposure of the vaginal walls and direct visualization of the cervix during routine gynecologic examinations and minor procedures. Common uses include cervical sampling (Pap test), IUD insertion/removal, colposcopic evaluation, and targeted cervical or vaginal biopsy. The speculum's geometry supports efficient visualization and instrument access in outpatient clinics, ambulatory surgery centers, and hospital settings.
Design & Configuration
The bivalve, hinged design with a self-retaining mechanism allows steady retraction of the vaginal walls without continuous manual hold, freeing the clinicians hands for instrumentation and sampling. The 80 x 22 mm dimension offers a balance of blade length and narrow blade width to facilitate insertion and cervical exposure while minimizing patient discomfort. Smooth, contoured blades reduce tissue pinch and improve patient tolerance during examination.
Instrument Specifications
- Instrument type: Vaginal speculum
- Pattern / model: Cusco (Swiss pattern)
- Configuration: Bivalve, hinged, self-retaining
- Size: 80 x 22 mm
- Tip / jaw pattern: Smooth bivalve blades
- Typical use: Gynecologic examination, cervical visualization, Pap tests, IUD procedures, colposcopy, biopsies
- Material: Surgical stainless steel
- Reusable: Yes
Material & Construction
Manufactured from surgical-grade stainless steel with a smooth, polished finish to facilitate cleaning and inspection. Construction for repeated use enables standard sterilization methods appropriate for stainless steel instruments. The robust hinge and locking surfaces are designed for reliable mechanical performance through repeated clinical cycles.
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